Stereotypes of Scousers have hurt more than just pride, says Andrew Coombes.
The furore that followed the Spectator's 16 October leader, where the magazine suggested that the outpouring of grief on Merseyside for the murder of Ken Bigley was disproportionate, fuelled Liverpool's already deep mistrust of the press . . . 28/10/2004 read »
Britain's top tabloid creates a menace to society, writes Andrew Coombes.
More than 90 per cent of white Britons have no or hardly any friends from ethnic minorities, according to a recent survey commissioned by the Commission for Racial Equality . . . 26/08/2004 read »
The tsunami that devastated South-East Asia has taken a particular toll on Banda Aceh, on the northernmost tip of the Indonesian province of Aceh . . . 24/03/2005 read »