Melanie Phillips
An end to the Winterval myth?
From the Daily Mail’s corrections and clarifications column: We stated in an article on 26 September that Christmas has been renamed in many places Winterval. Winterval was the collective name for a season of public events, both religious and… Read more
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Winterval alert: Melanie Phillips
I’ve just received another Winterval alert, this time from a column by Melanie Phillips: Phillips’s main subject this week is the Mail on Sunday’s dubious claim that the BBC have decided to stop using BC and AD in dates. After a few… Read more
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Recommended reading from the weekend
There’s been a number of great posts and articles written over the weekend about a variety of different subjects which are all worth a read. On Friday, Brian Cathcart wrote a piece for the Guardian’s Comment is Free website on Andy Coulson’s… Read more
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