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Award-winning columnist and blogger. Keeping an eye on the tribulations and trivia of a fast-changing world

January 29, 2019

Peter Rhodes on standing for dons, dining on octopus and personalising your loaf

Peter Rhodes|Jan 29, 2019

January 28, 2019

Peter Rhodes on honour in the Falklands, the ultimate conspiracy theory and the hazards of upsocking

Peter Rhodes|Jan 28, 2019

January 25, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a dirty discussion in Davos, the joy of Vikings and starting the day with a gargle

Peter Rhodes|Jan 25, 2019

January 24, 2019

Peter Rhodes on fat squirrels, fake monuments and a slippery slope in the legal system

Peter Rhodes|Jan 24, 2019

January 23, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a problematic peerage, fines for parents and the modern sin of over-smiling

Peter Rhodes|Jan 23, 2019

January 21, 2019

Peter Rhodes on the perils of online gambling, witchcraft in London and computers that are almost human

Peter Rhodes|Jan 21, 2019

January 18, 2019

Peter Rhodes on smart shoelaces, avoiding vaccinations and the courage of cops using Tasers

Peter Rhodes|Jan 18, 2019

January 17, 2019

Peter Rhodes on lucky suits, old jokes - and the beginning of the end of a dream?

Peter Rhodes|Jan 17, 2019

January 16, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a sceptical bishop and how BT mangled the Queen's English

Peter Rhodes|Jan 16, 2019

January 15, 2019

Peter Rhodes on men in women's wards, a non-existent gizmo and smartphones at the pub quiz

Peter Rhodes|Jan 15, 2019

January 14, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a curious sign, D-Day for Brexit and a gift for the late Bob Monkhouse

Peter Rhodes|Jan 14, 2019

January 11, 2019

Peter Rhodes on loudmouths in London, shoplifting on the telly and waiting for the Beast

Peter Rhodes|Jan 11, 2019

January 10, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a dry January, the campaign to scrap borders and when the BBC said Nigel Farage was right

Peter Rhodes|Jan 10, 2019

January 9, 2019

Peter Rhodes on first-class refugees, Felicity's firestorm and the Tardis turtle choker

Peter Rhodes|Jan 9, 2019

January 8, 2019

Peter Rhodes on blameless fat, Tweeting about a tragedy and pronouncing Saoirse

Peter Rhodes|Jan 8, 2019

January 7, 2019

Peter Rhodes on a dangerous safe house, an aristocratic encounter and a long trip for Poirot

Peter Rhodes|Jan 7, 2019

January 4, 2019

Peter Rhodes on the wickedness of whaling, a movie classic and the statistics of terrorism

Peter Rhodes|Jan 4, 2019

January 3, 2019

Peter Rhodes on party games, an Honours dilemma and lessons from Operation Drone

Peter Rhodes|Jan 3, 2019

January 2, 2019

Peter Rhodes on the irritating Mr Cratchit, a princess's unpaid bill and more Brexit silliness

Peter Rhodes|Jan 2, 2019

January 1, 2019

Peter Rhodes on strange subtitles, the passing of Paddy and a big bill from the insurers

Peter Rhodes|Jan 1, 2019

December 31, 2018

Peter Rhodes looks back on Brexit during 2018

Peter Rhodes|Dec 31, 2018

December 28, 2018

Peter Rhodes on lip reading, predictions that came true and a lamp to light your pepper

Peter Rhodes|Dec 28, 2018

December 27, 2018

Peter Rhodes on growing old gratefully, inflated degrees and why some estranged people like it that way

Peter Rhodes|Dec 27, 2018

December 26, 2018

Peter Rhodes: Favourite reader contributions from 2018

Peter Rhodes|Dec 26, 2018

December 19, 2018

Peter Rhodes on a transgender victory, a dodgy yuletide recipe and a dim view of war from the Lib-Dems

Peter Rhodes|Dec 19, 2018

December 18, 2018

Peter Rhodes on William's smile, a kind word for Coke and lying your way to a new life

Peter Rhodes|Dec 18, 2018

December 17, 2018

Peter Rhodes on overspending at Albert Square, one benefit of climate change and an exquisite TV drama

Peter Rhodes|Dec 17, 2018

December 14, 2018

Peter Rhodes on hand-written cards, hard-bitten Remainers and an outbreak of PSS

Peter Rhodes|Dec 14, 2018

December 11, 2018

Peter Rhodes on eyewitness accounts, pure heroism and the missing lines from the Government's Referendum leaflet

Peter Rhodes|Dec 11, 2018

December 10, 2018

Peter Rhodes on Xmas shoplifting, a suffering comedian and making money from motorists

Peter Rhodes|Dec 10, 2018

December 7, 2018

Peter Rhodes on perfect humans, imperfect Brexit and self-diagnosis by internet

Peter Rhodes|Dec 7, 2018

December 6, 2018

Peter Rhodes on being too correct, charging for Christmas dinner and a bluffer's guide to movies

Peter Rhodes|Dec 6, 2018

December 5, 2018

Peter Rhodes on a detective's tash, bad news for vegans and a Christmas sales pitch worth spreading

Peter Rhodes|Dec 5, 2018

December 4, 2018

Peter Rhodes on a nightmare second referendum, films to cherish and it's cold enough to freeze off what..?

Peter Rhodes|Dec 4, 2018

December 3, 2018

Peter Rhodes on a seasonal mystery, soft justice and why Diane Abbott – for once – is right

Peter Rhodes|Dec 3, 2018

November 30, 2018

Peter Rhodes on gender-reveal parties, a black pudding dispute and hard pears for school kids

Peter Rhodes|Nov 30, 2018

November 29, 2018

Peter Rhodes on the brilliant President Trump, a king on parade and a bonkers exercise in box-ticking

Peter Rhodes|Nov 29, 2018

November 28, 2018

Peter Rhodes on shopping frenzies, a prison nightmare and Britain's yuletide Brexit message

Peter Rhodes|Nov 28, 2018

November 27, 2018

Peter Rhodes on homes fit for heroes, getting even with scammers and what now for Remainers?

Peter Rhodes|Nov 27, 2018

November 22, 2018

Peter Rhodes on the arithmetic of Brexit, the case for cutting the Lords and the importance of dying healthily

Peter Rhodes|Nov 22, 2018

November 21, 2018

Peter Rhodes on stress in the workplace, poverty Down Under and that offensive Father Ted

Peter Rhodes|Nov 21, 2018

November 19, 2018

Peter Rhodes on wallies in hats, bread for swans and a loyalty card for frequent mourners

Peter Rhodes|Nov 19, 2018

November 15, 2018

Peter Rhodes on men who enjoy warfare, a Tory worrying about the youth vote and film makers mucking around with history - again

Peter Rhodes|Nov 15, 2018

November 12, 2018

Peter Rhodes on rhyming headlines, meaningless adverts and the modern scourge of offence archeology

Peter Rhodes|Nov 12, 2018

November 9, 2018

Peter Rhodes on defence, Roman-style, the centenary of the Armistice and putting our faith in the youth of today

Peter Rhodes|Nov 9, 2018

November 8, 2018

Peter Rhodes on Channel 4's Brexit survey, students who can't find Truro and how the internet discriminates against dimwits

Peter Rhodes|Nov 8, 2018

November 6, 2018

Peter Rhodes on the end of Yellow Pages, an adult in the classroom and the ideal face for the £50 note

Peter Rhodes|Nov 6, 2018

November 5, 2018

Peter Rhodes on one-way banter, red poppies and why he's not shopping at Waitrose

Peter Rhodes|Nov 5, 2018

November 2, 2018

Peter Rhodes on health foods for swans, more perils of Twitter and surgeons who can't stitch

Peter Rhodes|Nov 2, 2018

November 1, 2018

Peter Rhodes on paranoia, the Army's fondness for initials and winter draws on

Peter Rhodes|Nov 1, 2018

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