BEDTIME is 8pm, you tell your child. 

HAVE you been following the Women’s Rugby World Cup? It seems a simple enough enquiry, doesn’t it, that I punted at half-a-dozen or more of my laddish, sports-mad, acquaintances in the past week.

A US lawyer has tried to shed light on the thinking of Osama bin Laden by translating 20 of his statements and letters dating from 1994 to 2004.