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Peter Rhodes

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

September 13, 2024

Peter Rhodes on leather benches, Premium Bonds and a seasonal dilemma - to jab or not to jab?

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 13, 2024

September 12, 2024

Peter Rhodes on scandals, tragedies and how blaming politicians has replaced Acts of God

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 12, 2024

September 11, 2024

Peter Rhodes on dead horses, super-growing trees and keeping 'degenerative' English out of Wales

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 11, 2024

September 10, 2024

Peter Rhodes on figs, forecasting and the strange business of changing the law by ballots

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 10, 2024

September 9, 2024

Peter Rhodes on fake accents, delayed justice and finding the buck on your desk

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 9, 2024

September 6, 2024

Peter Rhodes on politics, religion and a curious experience under hypnosis

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 6, 2024

September 5, 2024

Peter Rhodes on reading, writing and the “dirty little secret” behind Artificial Intelligence

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 5, 2024

September 4, 2024

Peter Rhodes on advice from Blair, a dancing Cabinet member and advice for a new school year

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 4, 2024

September 3, 2024

Peter Rhodes on eternal life, the Iron Lady and plans for robbing the rich

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 3, 2024

September 2, 2024

Peter Rhodes on drugs, shoplifting and what do we mean by “once in a generation”?

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Peter Rhodes|Sep 2, 2024

August 30, 2024

Peter Rhodes on Dad's Army bullets, bangs and preparing the nation for a stinker of a Budget

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 30, 2024

August 29, 2024

Peter Rhodes on pennies, Oasis and will a new law hunt down women who hate men?

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 29, 2024

August 28, 2024

Peter Rhodes on inquiries, taxes and things getting worse, not better

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 28, 2024

August 27, 2024

Rhodes on smart meters, unusual pets and mangling the English language

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 27, 2024

August 26, 2024

Peter Rhodes on taxation, the future of TV and who's ashamed of the working class?

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 26, 2024

August 22, 2024

Peter Rhodes on Stonehenge, a “golden age” of education and what will become of the battle of the sexes?

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 22, 2024

August 21, 2024

Peter Rhodes on morale, megabucks and a tale of woe from a hospital car park

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 21, 2024

August 20, 2024

Peter Rhodes on state secrets, a deadly virus and an embarrassing slip en France

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 20, 2024

August 19, 2024

Peter Rhodes on online scams, weapons and how a Scottish rock came to Salisbury Plain

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 19, 2024

August 16, 2024

Peter Rhodes on energy, wildfires and what made the Iron Lady smile?

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 16, 2024

August 15, 2024

Peter Rhodes on child marriage, the meaning of order and Blair's idea of streamlined government

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 15, 2024

August 14, 2024

Peter Rhodes on soaring insurance, a galactic conspiracy and after the jailings, how long before the appeals?

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 14, 2024

August 9, 2024

Peter Rhodes on pongy pooches, terminating Twickers and the case for an inquiry into this week's mayhem

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 9, 2024

August 7, 2024

Peter Rhodes on rolling the pitch, hiking the premiums and trying to deter rioters

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 7, 2024

August 6, 2024

Peter Rhodes on terrible taxes, silly subtitles and swearing an oath on a river

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 6, 2024

August 2, 2024

Peter Rhodes on vicars, taxes and the matchless convenience of the dock leaf

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 2, 2024

August 1, 2024

Peter Rhodes on Chinese goods, dancing in jail and why we still love our old phones

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Peter Rhodes|Aug 1, 2024

July 31, 2024

Peter Rhodes on horses, warfare and why we should always be wary of videos

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 31, 2024

July 30, 2024

Peter Rhodes on equality, zero-carbon and how to compel without compulsion

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 30, 2024

July 29, 2024

Peter Rhodes on horses, house-building and Americans seeking divine help

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 29, 2024

July 26, 2024

Peter Rhodes on tourism, our changing tastes and maturity in politics

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 26, 2024

July 25, 2024

Peter Rhodes on drone attacks, a deadly virus and a breathtaking TV drama

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 25, 2024

July 24, 2024

Peter Rhodes on Strictly, emails and the astonishing number of defendants 'spared prison'

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 24, 2024

July 23, 2024

Peter Rhodes on bandages, BBC working hours and the incredible accuracy of computers – 80 years ago

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 23, 2024

July 22, 2024

Peter Rhodes on dim meters, product placement at the Trump shooting and the true aim of football

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 22, 2024

July 19, 2024

Peter Rhodes on weddings, memories and plenty of give and take

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 19, 2024

July 18, 2024

Peter Rhodes on sharks, malaria, and the long-term effects of a near-assassination

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 18, 2024

July 17, 2024

Peter Rhodes on food banks, obesity and Tories fighting like rats

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 17, 2024

July 16, 2024

Peter Rhodes on crowded prisons, the future of Isas and spending more time with the kids

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 16, 2024

July 15, 2024

Peter Rhodes on crossbows, complacency and an MP who came close to Armageddon

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 15, 2024

July 12, 2024

Peter Rhodes on a killer cat, the direction of politics and Tony Blair's love affair with Artificial Intelligence

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 12, 2024

July 11, 2024

Peter Rhodes on ailments, scents and the benefits of talking to Brussels

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 11, 2024

July 10, 2024

Peter Rhodes on war cries, Rwanda and a new job for Mr McFadden

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 10, 2024

July 5, 2024

Peter Rhodes on postal votes, premature adulation and who'll be the new John Prescott?

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 5, 2024

July 4, 2024

Peter Rhodes on the taxman, computers and a worrying silence from the NHS

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 4, 2024

July 3, 2024

Peter Rhodes on gritty guano, private palaces and the unexpected utterances of a recreated mammoth

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 3, 2024

July 2, 2024

Peter Rhodes on T-shirts, traffic jams and a princess's vanishing memory

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Peter Rhodes|Jul 2, 2024

June 19, 2024

Peter Rhodes on timed toilets, stunning supermajorities and the danger of announcing a probe too soon

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Peter Rhodes|Jun 19, 2024

June 18, 2024

Peter Rhodes on sewage, sensors and well-off toolsetters

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Peter Rhodes|Jun 18, 2024

June 17, 2024

Peter Rhodes on kilts, kidneys and a building society buying a bank

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Peter Rhodes|Jun 17, 2024

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