RIP: Democracy. If we loose the EU referendum, let us campaign to have Remembrance Sunday scrapped. Your Editor knows that this suggestion…
LIARS place THEIR interests ahead of YOURS. Yesterday’s guardian reported that the Chameleon declared to the House of Commons that “the deal” he has pretended to negotiate…
“Doing God.” Above, Ōrigénēs Adamántios. Tony Blair’s Spin Doctor Alastair Campbell famously declared “…..we don’t do God” – he was referring to…
He asked for very little. And was offered even less! So it ended the way nearly all British Gazette readers expected it to. Why are we NOT surprised! The phrase…
@George_Osborne: We'll build a share owning democracy. So British people can buy Lloyds shares but we'll only sell when turbulent markets have calmed down. Above George Osborne AND BOSS! British Gazette Readers will know that your Editor has a shareholding in Lloyds Bank. My…
“And I'm the Emperor of China!” Above, the Emperor Kangxi (1654-1722) – the longest-reigning emperor in the history of China. Under his 61 years of reign…
UK Government Policy: Let's tax the poorest at TWICE the rate we tax the rich! This is the sort of recommendation one would have expected from Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier, Chief Minister to Louis XVI…
An ethical foreign policy: Wisdom tooth extraction – without the pain. Above, an adaptation of a cartoon of 1900. Remember Robin Cook and his “ethical foreign policy” ? Didn’t last very…
The migrants stupid! Above, the most expensive White Elephant in Europe? The European Parliament building in Strasbourg. The phrase “The economy, stupid” was…
An invitation to join Mr Mercer and your Editor in prison! Above, HM Prison Dartmoor and inset, one of Her Majesty’s residents on D Wing. British Gazette readers will be used…