Summary
In a galaxy far away
PRINCE Eddie, or the Earl of Wessex to give him his Sunday name, whizzed around Glasgow yesterday shaking hands, planting trees, eating sandwiches, and so on. In the city's east end the prince is being introduced to local worthies by deputy lord lieutenant and former lord provost, Susan Baird, who describes new Mount Vernon councillor Euan McLeod as Ewan McGregor. A puzzled expression appeared on the royal visage - what was the star of Star Wars doing in Glasgow on a wet and windy Tuesday morning? The young McLeod - possibly Scotland's youngest councillor - muttered a heartfelt "I wish" before correcting the mistake. As a loyal Labour councillor, he has of course no plans to take on the Evil Empire.See the full content of this document
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The Diary
Price of education
FRANTIC scenes at Westminster yesterday as Labour rebels sought to scupper Tony Blair's detested university tuition fees. One Old Etonian anti-Blairite was over...See the full content of this document
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