Whether he does it before or after the 24 hours he said it would take him to sort out the war in Ukraine remains to be seen.

These books all offer a window onto lives that are different from our own, but no less interesting, important or special.

Auld Jock, of course, loved his grub. The rampant devouring of a quite delightful lemon meringue pie at the Sleive Donard Hotel in County Down during an Amateur Championship one year could’ve been ...