Page free: A symbolic victory that shows how Britain is changing

Though the topless models never aged a day, time has finally caught up with The Sun’s Page 3. Rupert Murdoch’s paper quietly dropped the 44-year-old Fleet Street institution earlier this week, after thousands joined a campaign to end a feature of British cultural life that has – but for the odd break, after, for example, the death of Margaret Thatcher – demeaned women daily. The Page 3 girls remain online, uncensored, and the print version might return if sales drop off. But it already f