She is still a hated figure - because now, twenty and thirty years later, her true poisonous legacy is clearer than ever - particularly outside of the london, limpix bubble.

Thanks to Mr. Milosevic's poisonous legacy, the Yugoslav constitution, with its baffling multiplicity of federal and republican parliaments, is a mess.

I would have the champagne on ice, but her poisonous legacy will live on, stronger than ever.

Pre-revolutionary songs and operas were banned as a poisonous legacy of the past.

Ed will be clever to distance himself as far as possible from that poisonous legacy.

But in Egypt, which is struggling to deal with the poisonous legacy of a dictatorship, the election could make the country's divisions even more bitter.

There is no doubt that the executions and assassinations of the Civil War left a poisonous legacy of bitterness on both sides of Irish politics.

Increasingly, it's teachers like Mary who are left to deal with the poisonous legacy of paternal overindulgence - or neglect by another name.

"But one of the things that I'm absolutely adamant about is that it would be madness to cut support for schools in order to deal with the poisonous legacy of this recession."

The real fear is that Labour has such a paucity of talent and a poisonous legacy that he has now become virtually the only public face of the party.