SIR – Vladimir Putin has lost his strut, and now looks anxious and hunted. This is good to see, though when he is removed – as he surely will be soon – we must be prepared for his replacement to be even worse. Mick FerrieMawnan Smith, Cornwall SIR – In...
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OPINION: WINNERS: Tamaiti Williams/All Blacks New Zealand has found the prop they have long been looking for. The young Crusaders front-rower is a physical colossus, plays both sides, is a mobile ball runner, can win turnovers, is imbued with the Crusaders’ defensive ethics, and his snappy short passes are in...
Freight, tourism and commuters compete for space on State Highway 1 at Bulli Pt, Taupō. Photo / Dan Hutchinson OPINION SH1 from Taupō to Tūrangi and Waiouru is one of the most expensive parts of New Zealand’s State Highway network to maintain and keep operating, especially sections like the Desert...
The FE sector’s accessible curriculum is an excellent launchpad to showcase how neuroinclusive education can be, says Paul Eeles The FE sector’s accessible curriculum is an excellent launchpad to showcase how neuroinclusive education can be, says Paul Eeles Paul Eeles Chief executive, Skills and Education Group 25 Jun 2023, 5:00...
The FE sector’s accessible curriculum is an excellent launchpad to showcase how neuroinclusive education can be, says Paul Eeles The FE sector’s accessible curriculum is an excellent launchpad to showcase how neuroinclusive education can be, says Paul Eeles Paul Eeles Chief executive, Skills and Education Group 25 Jun 2023, 5:00...
Cambridge politics is not often dull, but if it has a quiet season, it usually comes in the summer. The local election campaign is over, the city’s new mayor has donned her robes, and local councillors and activists – while still of course working hard for residents all year round...
Brian Lara is the only batsman in the history of cricket to create the record for the highest individual Test score twice. Lara is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He topped the Test batting rankings amongst cricketers in the world on several occasions. Lara...
Councillor Graham Jeal, leader of the South Kesteven Coalition, focuses on the ‘political puzzle’ that is the new district council. My youngest daughter recently got into playing with jigsaw puzzles. She excels at completing jigsaws one after the other but is less successful at tidying up. Instead of returning each...
By Anthony Browne, Conservative MP for South Cambridgeshire How would you spend £7billion? The government has the answer – it is spending it right here, investing in South Cambridgeshire. £300million was announced last month to build the cutting-edge Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. This sits on top of £200m for the...
OPINION: Ian Foster’s first All Blacks squad of the year offers some hints of the style the All Blacks will adopt in the World Cup – but it remains to be seen how much of their hand they will show over the imminent Rugby Championship. On the face of it,...