This year’s Queen’s Speech was an obvious and shameless electioneering event by a government on the way out. Most of these bills have little or no chance of being law – and a number of them seem to purely be attempts to bind the next government with...

World Scouting Jamborees – the name being derived from “jambo”, the Swahili term for “hello” – of which there have been 21 since 1920 the latest held in the Uk in 2007, may be coming to an end. The new ISA (Independent Safeguarding Authority)...