A wish list to my sons for Father's Day

Do not bring me breakfast in bed - just let me sleep in past 8.30am

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Wives and kids often struggle over the question of what to get dad for Father's Day. But there's really no need to stress over it.

Men are comparatively easy to please and permission to watch Germany and Brazil play their games late tonight while mum deals with the insomniac children is pretty much all we want.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on June 17, 2018, with the headline A wish list to my sons for Father's Day. Subscribe