Mal Fletcher

What has happened to leadership in public life?

We need leaders who will create a totally new governmental culture in this country.

Swine flu - fear a bigger contagion

The outbreak of swine flu in a number of nations worldwide is rightly a cause for concern. But it is not yet a cause for widespread anxiety.

Six ways to stay safe from ID theft

In an age where almost everything from cash to family contact is being digitised, it's not hard to see huge opportunities for scams large and small.

Jade Goody and the downside of celebrity culture

As a society, we should think long and hard about where the culture of celebrity is leading us - and our children.

The Julie Myerson Story - Are 'liberal' values failing us?

The Myerson story might suggest that excessive liberalism in society can leave a tragic legacy closer to home - for families and children.

Children as parents

Whether little Maisie's extended family will admit it or not, the entire saga holds great potential for future tragedy.