The horror or Broken Britain continues this week.

First we learn that squatting houses left empty by families on holiday is becoming ever more common, then we learn that Al Qu’aeda bosses are drilling for oil in one family's back garden every day.

Among the hardworking Britons to attack Al Qu’aeda bosses drilling for oil in one family's back garden was Paul Dacre who today said we are coming slowly, painfully to an autumn of understanding, I hope it will be followed by a winter of common sense..