You may have noticed that if you want to get a job done well, with humanity, common sense and a gimlet eye for waste and hypocrisy, you need to ask an old rock star.
While every day brings a fresh example of people in authority turning out to be venal liars, this group – who we assumed would never get old because they told us they weren’t intending to – are now in their 70s and 80s and going into battle on behalf of those less fortunate.
