New blog on the Old Testament

Millions will hear the king speak this week in cinemas—but one man really did hear the king speak.
A 94-year-old retired policeman, he heard King George VI through a window, practicing his Christmas speech for the following morning over and over again.
How exciting to be …
I know, I know, Christmas is well and truly over, and no-one wants to think about it till next November at the earliest (apart from super-organised people who are picking up discounted Christmas cards and decorations for next year).
But in publishing, we have to think ahead (not …
Could Jo Yeates' murderer get away scot free?
It's over two weeks since her body was discovered on Christmas Day—and the media are beginning to ask whether her killer might not be caught.
A scenario in which he, or she, is able to walk around, enjoying …