Monday, October 12, 2009

Not the end of the world

I doubt that Silvio Berlusconi has much in common with Septimus Harding, which makes The Times leader headline of 8 October seem just comical:

Silvio Berlusconi has brought shame on himself and his country by his sexual antics and his attempts to evade prosecution. He must now resign

The Italian Ambassador was suitably diplomatic in his response.A matter for Italians