Independence for the Falkland Islands? Yes, but not at the moment.
Above, Port Stanley. Firstly, a happy St. Patrick’s Day to all our Irish readers. Secondly, allow the British Gazette make…
Year: 2013
John O’Farrell: Not your average Labour Party candidate.
Now that the dust has settled following Eastleigh and Mr Huhne is “doing porridge” [For our overseas readers, slang for…
Pope Francis I: A man who has experience of stating the blindingly obvious.
Above is a photograph of the new Pope – an Argentinean – meeting his President, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner as…
Would YOU buy a used car from these men?
The title for today’s article is of course a variation on the famous Democrat poster campaign in the 1960 US…
Mr Justice Sweeney: What planet are you living on?
Mr Justice Sweeny is the Crown Court Judge who handed 8 month sentences to Christopher Huhne and Vicky Pryce at…
Drax Power station: Lascia ch'io pianga
Above is Angela Gheorghiu. singing the aria Lascia ch’io pianga The Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. The news that…
Mr Cameron: If you hand the government of the country over to a Foreign Power [the EU], what do you expect? Oh, and by the way, Polly Toynbee is never going to vote for you!
Herewith the Eastleigh by-election result: Mike Thornton (Liberal Democrat) 13,342 (32.06%) Diane James (UKIP) 11,571 (27.80%) Maria Hutchings (Conservative) 10,559…
Eastleigh Bye Election: Still to play for.
The statement “UKIP might win Eastleigh” is not as improbable as “Pigs might fly.” The Liberals would appear to be…
The Arctic Star and Bomber Command Clasp: Better late than never, but too late for some.
The British Gazette commends the long overdue decision to award the Arctic Star campaign medal and the Bomber Command clasp…
Diane James, UKIP’s candidate in Eastleigh: On course to win?
Eastleigh is a railway town in Hampshire. It is also the scene of feverish political activity as polling day approaches…