IT IS said that the older you get the quicker time passes you by and that certainly has not been lost on yours truly as the years dash past.

Evangelist Billy Graham, 93, is being treated in hospital for bronchitis.

MITT ROMNEY has a growing lead in the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, and almost half of the party’s voters expect him to be the nominee, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

GENERAL William Westmoreland, who commanded US troops in the Vietnam War, has died aged 91.