When it was announced that Boris Johnson was to order an
investigation into David Cameron and Lex Greensill, my first thought was this.
“He’s going to throw Cameron under the bus!”
Whilst this still could be the case, once you look deeper into who is conducting this enquiry, you realise it should really be a case for Ted Hastings and AC12 (as suggested by Keir Starmer at PMQ’s). Johnson answered questions about Greensill today by ...
I was wondering today why I can’t seem to register any emotion when a royal event happens. I always find myself feeling awkward, bemused and irritated when excessive grief is foisted upon me. When ‘a nation grieves’ where does it leave us poor souls who are not grieving? Are we supposed to join in with the grieving? Or be damned for not being patriotic enough?
Taking myself right back to my childhood, I think a key influence was my ...
Out of the many good reasons there were for not foisting a
referendum on the public, Northern Ireland must be one of the best. I would say
95% of Brexit voters didn’t even know what Good Friday Agreement was and why
Brexit would jeopardise its being.
There is now a situation that, unless the whole of Ireland is
to become a united member of the EU, is unsolvable. Utterly unsolvable and
obvious as to why Theresa May was so keen to fudge a ...
On Saturday mornings there are a couple of scientists on BBC Breakfast called Chris Smith and Linda Bauld. I find that they are a great combination for those like me who are suckers for an idiots guide to being an amateur epidemiologist.
This morning they were discussing vaccines and the likelihood of blood clots and side effects. It was the side effects bit that fascinated me as I didn’t appear to get any, whilst others claim to have been ...
I have been following, with interest, the issues with a vaccine roll out in Europe that is causing issues over there. It could, and probably will, create an issue here in blighty as well.
People are getting caught up with thinking it is an EU/UK issue and that is why the EU have considered ringfencing some supplies from going abroad. If more attention was paid to the real issue, people might think differently.
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