One fairly reliable rule of thumb is ‘never buy anything at an airport if you can help it’. Something about…

Perhaps you are slightly concerned about your son. At present he is sitting in the crawlspace beneath your home wearing…

Perhaps you are slightly concerned about your son. At present he is sitting in the crawlspace beneath your home wearing…

We already drive on the left, give road distances in miles and drink pints. So one good feature of Brexit…

Two books to recommend to my fellow transportation nerds: Travel Fast or Smart? A Manifesto for an Intelligent Transport Policy…

There exists in such a case a certain institution or law; let us say, for the sake of simplicity, a…

Back in the 1980s a colleague of mine was paranoid about being burgled. Before he went away on a two-week…

In a one-day international against Australia last year, Ben Stokes was dismissed for ‘obstructing the field’, a rule rarely invoked…

Last year, those rationalist killjoys at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission prosecuted Reckitt Benckiser over four products: Nurofen Migraine…

Don’t know if you’ve noticed, but middle-class rules now require that every dinner party cheeseboard must contain at least two…

I have worked in advertising for 28 years. In that time I have seen many briefs for communication campaigns, but…

If Geert Hofstede’s name is familiar to you, it might be from pop-science articles explaining a spate of Korean airliner…

A few years ago I was asked to speak at a conference in New York. ‘Where would be the best…