Bryony Nierop-Reading says she has seen coastal erosion destroy homes and land in Happisburgh, Norfolk, and nearby areas in ...
A theme that recurs in folk tales is the foolish ruler, the king who becomes so besotted with his status and power that he thinks he can do anything he wants.
With OMV set to announce unexpectedly good flows from its Pohokura field and Genesis buying in more coal, the tide is turning back to investment in fossil fuels. Shane Jones tells Jonathan Milne that ...
Clunes is excellent in this clash of worlds drama which sets him as a kind of King Canute in the Welsh countryside ...
Reconversion Director John Snyder, a banker-minded man not given to flowery talk, leaned back ... King Canute (995-1035) who, to rebuke the flattery of his courtiers, showed them that the ...
IT is time for Britain to take back control of immigration. I joined the UK Immigration Department just as the Immigration ...
Millions of U.S. citizens considered him a putty-nosed Canute trying to hold back the tide of progress ... from Louis (“Satchmo”) Armstrong, the king of swing trumpeters, to Susan Reed ...
The former Bantustans would hold back the tide that had apartheid dammed up behind their façade ... and Bantustan money laundering. The outcome, King Report on Corporate Governance notwithstanding, ...