Reorganising the deck chairs on the Titanic….
Former cabinet ministers Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon have called for a secret ballot of MPs to decide if Prime…
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The end of an era…………….
In 2018, England hosts the Football World Cup at Wembley. Let us hope for an England victory. Unfortunately, 2018 may…
Only in Britain…………..
The Wiltshire town of Wootton Bassett that has proudly taken on the roll of the nation’s mourner in chief for…
The shape of things to come.
Heavy snow hit Beijing today, stranding thousands of passengers at the main airport and casting an unusual quiet over normally…
The Reports of My Death Are Greatly Exaggerated….
The United Nations has declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity. It was reported by the BBC that the International…
Obituary – The United Kingdom – a.k.a. a Dead Parrot.
Today, New Year’s Day (Friday 1st January 2010) marks two anniversaries. It marks 209 years from Thursday, 1st January, 1801…
Happy New 2010!
Above the spectacular display from Sydney over the iconic bridge. The Editor’s cousin lives in Sydney and this is always…
Notable by his absence – again….
Today (New Year’s Eve), the press are reporting the Queen’s “New Year Honours.” Typically the establishment worthies have their numbers…
How life is changing…..
The Netherlands and Nigeria have announced that they will in future use full-body scanners at airports after the failed Christmas…
Akmal Shaikh – Rest in Peace.
In a statement released through the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Gordon Brown stated: “….I condemn the execution of Akmal Shaikh…