Austria: The end of the beginning?
Above, migrants in the Mediterranean. An image of Europe’s migrant crisis. One consequence? Austria’s recent election. On 10th November, 1942…
Democratic accountability: What the son should have asked the father – but now can't.
One of the sad things about loosing a much loved parent is that they are no longer around for you…
Err……. It's illegal!
Today, British Gazette readers living in the formerly sovereign state known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern…
Another day, another own goal!
Above, Is Boris mimicking the late Benny Hill? Bye the way, the quote is one of Boris’s. The latest declaration…
Those local election results – UKIP Coming 2nd: The healthiest corpse in the morgue!
Above, an elm coffin. The coffin alludes to the state of British politics – not UKIP! My grandfather was a…
Welcome to the Islamic Republic of Englanistan!
Above, Blackburn in the early 21st Century. Today the British People go to the polls. Today’s Daily Express carries a…
Revealed: Your Editor's cunning plan! To tempt Fate!
Above, an excerpt from the talkie Top Hat (1935) with Fred Astaire performing, “Putting on my top hat” – music…
HM Prison Falklands ?????
Above, Saunders Island in the Falkland Islands. Today’s disturbing report in the Guardian demonstrates a fundamental problem in this country…
The inevitable consequence!
I like to take a walk every day. Unless it is raining. Or foggy. It rarely snows however. Which is…
“It has been a damned nice thing — the nearest run thing you ever saw in your life…….”
Above, graphical representation of the latest poll data following President Obama’s visit. The title of today’s article is the original…