The Euro: the chain reaction has started. Above is a YouTube video of one of the most frightening creations of man, an atomic burst. A cynic once…
Lord Howe of Aberavon: A Leopard does not change it's spots (especially when they are in millimetres!) As Sir Geoffrey Howe, he was one of that select number of Arch-Traitors that was responsible for handing the government…
Nicola Sturgeon: What have we done to deserve her? I don’t know about you Dear Reader, but I sometimes wonder if I was some terrible fellow in a previous…
The Right Honourable Lord Smith of Finsbury: a right idiot. Lord Smith of Finsbury – AKA “Chris Smith” – is the head of the Environment Agency. It is the opinion…
Commercial surrogacy, sex selection and “designer babies” should be legalised. This article is in response to the article by David Jones in the Daily Mail of Saturday 5th May critical…
CVF: More labour pains. Above, a size and capacity comparison (CLICK on image to enlarge). The story of the protracted and tortuous design, development…
Thought for the Day – John Bell Ap-per-pro yesterday’s British Gazette article, “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about…
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former – Albert Einstein. Since he lost his seat the former Member for Enfield Southgate, Michael Portillo, has made a career for himself by…
Invisible Men: Memoirs of an Invisible Man. The other day, I discovered something rather alarming. I and those British Gazette readers who are male are apparently invisible!…
Le bateau l'Europe: sur le cours pour les roches. Above, supporters of France’s new president, François Hollande celebrating in the Place de la Bastille. There is a historical irony…