Korea: Playing with fire – nuclear fire!
Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings, is a saying many British Gazette readers will be familiar with. One…
The calm before the storm: Anyone for a pink lady?
Above, North Korea’s TV anchor-woman, Mrs Ri Chun-hee. Firstly, a quick word about Korean forms of address; in Korea it…
Approaching Armageddon?
The United States is considering, in addition to other options, stopping all trade with any country doing business with North…
Dangerouser and dangerouser: Things can only get worse.
Above, the full address and announcements that were broadcast “on the wireless” that Sunday morning in September 1939. This morning,…
Brexit: Passport to Purgatory?
Many British Gazette readers will recall with a smile the 1949 Ealing comedy, Passport to Pimlico. It was of course…
Brexit: Achieving the Impossible?
In his latest typically well argued and most authoritative blog-post entitled, Brexit: “This is simply impossible”, (http://eureferendum.com/blogview.aspx?blogno=86590), Doctor Richard North…
Diana: The time I got it completely and utterly wrong!
Twenty years ago today, Diana, Princess of Wales died as a result of injuries sustained in a car crash (the…
Korea: A game of “chicken” – played with thermonuclear weapons.
This is the second article today. What is not only depressing, but VERY seriously worrying is that IF our civil…
The depressing case of Mr Shane Ridge.
Above is a family photo which includes a Mr Shane Ridge, a constituent of Mr Andrew Stephenson the Member for…
North Korea: Mistaking weakness for strenth.
Above is the USS Arizona Memorial, dedicated on 30th May 1962 to all those who died during the attack, straddles…