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You did an extraordinary thing for us – through the power of voice, language and humour, you made us all feel the world was a cheerier place

A rookie broadcaster and budding music journalist in the pre-internet London of the mid-eighties, I knew a media master when I heard one

These letters appear in the 1st Febuary 2016 edition of The Independent

A rookie broadcaster and budding music journalist in the pre-internet London of the mid-eighties, I knew a media master when I heard one

When Japanese application produces results this fabulous, all one can do is raise a glass in admiration - Kampai!

Politicians are a cynical breed. They have most likely targeted pension contributions relief in recent years because relatively few grasp how the system actually works

When Japanese application produces results this fabulous, all one can do is raise a glass in admiration - Kampai!

Matthew Freud is trying afresh, buying Brew Media Relations, a US consultancy with offices in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. But why Brew, and why now?

Xenophobic talk of 'divers' and 'mercenaries' ruining the game echoes refugee scaremongering

Xenophobic talk of 'divers' and 'mercenaries' ruining the game echoes refugee scaremongering

He was a family man, art aficionado, painter, needlepoint exponent, teacher of embroidery to prisoners, Harley-riding, ferret-keeping and a cricket-lover. But that can't be the media's narrative

He was a family man, art aficionado, painter, needlepoint exponent, teacher of embroidery to prisoners, Harley-riding, ferret-keeping and a cricket-lover. But that can't be the media's narrative

'He was in the playground for the first time - he could never do that before'

Last year, Rebecca's husband Nick was hit by a car and seriously injured. Here, in one of a series of columns, she writes about the aftermath of his accident

Whatever the explanation, the Murray of yesterday morning was palpably beaten from the start

Whatever the explanation, the Murray of yesterday morning was palpably beaten from the start

Whatever the explanation, the Murray of yesterday morning was palpably beaten from the start

Private individuals are stepping in where governments refuse to tread

Private individuals are stepping in where governments refuse to tread

Doesn't Netanyahu realise how enraged Europeans are at his government's treatment of the Palestinians?

He inspired a new generation of Irish people like me to follow my dreams, emigrate to Britain and forge my way into broadcasting

We've come to the end of World Week for the Abolition of Meat, but people in the west still won't make a simple change that could change the fortunes of the whole world

Life As We Know It 93: There are times when Debbie will talk about her own gentleman friends but curiously her own entanglements are of relatively short duration