Max Atkinson's Blog

A number of previous posts have featured classic interviews with top politicians, including • A labour leader with no interest in spin • A p...

The delicate nature of some recent news stories seems to have produced a deluge of ‘pre-delicate hitches’ (for more on which, see HERE ). ...

For non-native speakers of English, learning how to use our definite article must be an absolute doddle compared with the problems I’ve alwa...

First of all, thanks to those of you who took the trouble to make comments about Mrs Clinton’s ‘Consequences’ statement (posted yesterday) –...

When I first saw this this statement on the news, it fascinated me enough to want to hear it again. So I looked it up on YouTube, dug out th...

In the last few blog entries on Margaret Thatcher, I've been suggesting that she had found a solution to the professional woman’s proble...