The dangers of crying; “Wolf!” British Gazette readers well know Aesop’s Fable, “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” concerning the a shepherd boy who repeatedly tricks…
The Rules – by President Zeman. His Excellency Miloš Zeman President of the Czech Republic has issued some rules to migrants wishing to settle in his…
Germany's latest import: Syria. Herr Sigmar Gabriel, Vice Chancellor of Germany stated that the EU plan to relocate 160,000 refugees around Europe is a…
The case of the beautiful lady in the red dress. Having listened to the Saturday repeat of BBC Radio Four’s “Any Questions” from the SPRD (Socialist People’s Republic of Dorset)…
If something is unsustainable: It is. (Unsustainable) Above, an official portrait by Heinrich Knirr of “you know who” painted in 1937. What has become known as “Europe’s…
The Glorious Twelfth: But for whom? The Glorious Twelfth: But for whom? Above, a dinghy full of migrants sails under a rising sun a few miles…
Hiroshima: 70 years on. The debate about dropping “Little Boy” started shortly after Colonel Tibbets brought the Enola Gay to a halt on Tinian’s…
Tom Hayes: The punishment should fit the crime. THIS ONE DOES NOT. Joshua Rozenberg writing in the Guardian suggests that the 14 years handed down to Mr Hayes for Libor rate fixing…
To Kowtow or not to Kowtow: That is the question. The Right Honourable Theresa May, PC, MP Home Secretary and the Member of Parliament for Maidenhead has had placed on…
An open letter to George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Dear George, The Editor of this organ is writing not only on his own behalf but also on the behalf…