Opinion

The machinations in the Tudor court of Henry VIII seem not far removed from present-day plight of Cyril I

08 March 2020 - 00:00 By sue de groot

It is not unusual to hear the political events of our time being compared to works of fiction. "You couldn't make it up," people are fond of saying...

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