Great journalism needs great lawyers - and one of the best, Keith Mathieson, retires today.
He was The Spectator's lawyer for my 15 years as editor. Here's my small appreciation for an unsung hero (and for those like him).
https://t.co/PeHnCzpNRC
@TheSimonEvans @OdohertyI64991 Yes! And it's one of the great regrets of my life that, when I saw him in a restaurant once, I didn't say to him "I came on your instructions"
@TheSimonEvans @OdohertyI64991 I had a Roger Moore SatNav which was as wonderful as you'd expect but got even better when I drove up to the Sandbanks ferry. "Take the ferry, your car does not drive under water." We had to go back and forth several times, obviously
Given that teaching is supposedly one of the few AI-proof professions, it's odd how some schools have gone all-in on it. My article: https://t.co/lvUJeFxFBX
@CharlotteCGill My son's first taste of POWER was after he ran for School Council on a manifesto of "School Pet Now" (I told him he needed a three word slogan). Landslide victory, obvs