Peter Hitchens explains the 'fad' behind the clocks changing

When you woke up this morning, most of you will have felt happier, healthier and better in general. It'll be light for the first time in weeks at breakfast time, you will somehow feel more at home. And that's because the clocks have returned to their natural position. There is such a thing as real time. Noon's a real event, but for the past seven months or so, the government has been making you get up an hour earlier and go to work an hour earlier.