The Game is Afoot

“Yesterday evening the MCC announced that a new consultation process will take place between the MCC and its members regarding the future of the Eton v Harrow match at Lord’s and that, given this process will take some time, the schools will be invited to play at Lord’s again in 2023.” (Old Etonian Association)

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Numquam Censuit Boris

You don’t have to be Mary Beard to know this means “I never voted for Boris”. Latin is a neat language – concise.

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Dissolution

  Type into Google “dissolution of the” and there are two choices: monasteries and Soviet Union.

It’s the Economy

Tory leadership election, three words which you are heartily sick of.

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World Order

  The UK has greater influence in the world than you might expect for a small island nation on the fringe of Europe.

Tory Tombola

I made a mistake yesterday. I took a black cab from St James’s Street to Tower Bridge. I thought it would take thirty minutes but it took an hour and twenty minutes.