George Osborne aims to unleash the forces of enterprise. That’s the message from his speech at the Conservative Party’s Spring conference in Brighton. Continue reading
Colin Firth coolly accepted the BAFTA award for Best Actor with a speech that paid fulsome tribute to the director Tom Ford, his colleagues, his wife and a fridge repair man. Continue reading
The winner of the 2010 TED prize of $100,000, Jamie Oliver, speaks about the top diet-related killers in the USA and presents a mission to regain diet health. Continue reading
The Man in the Arena. How Nelson Mandela used a Theodore Roosevelt speech of 1910 to inspire the Springboks to victory in the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final. Continue reading
Academy Award organisers have acted to restrict the duration of Oscar winners speeches to 45 seconds. Continue reading
