In today’s world, next to the politicians, the most powerful men and women have been the group of people who call themselves ...

The world is filled with self-evident truths — truisms — that philosophers, lawyers and judges know need not be proved.

Robert Peston is ITV News’ political editor and presenter of ITV’s Wednesday night politics show Peston. Founder of the education charity Speakers for Schools, and vice president of Hospice UK ...