July 7th, 2022. I started work this morning, went to get a coffee and when I came back at 9 am Boris Johnson had gone! Or had he? It was reported that he was to resign today but (and there’s always a but where Johnson is concerned) “to ensure
British politics is a brutal business at times. In this respect it differs somewhat from New Zealand where most politicians are amateurish and ‘small potatoes’. Attempts by NZ politicians to appear ‘big time’ are simply embarrassing. Examples include Bill Rowling’s regular falsetto declarations of “I’m in charge”, or
Michal Pruski mercatornet.com Dr Michal Pruski is a Clinical Scientist at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and a DClinSci candidate in Health Informatics at the University of Manchester (UK). He is academically trained in both basic and clinical physiology as well as in bioethics. After the US
July 6th, 2022. I was going to write this letter yesterday as more facts came out about Boris Johnson and his lack of integrity. Then came the resignations of the Chancellor, Richi Sunak and the Health minister Sajid Javid. Members of his party and even retired senior civil servants appeared
Robert W Malone MD, MS substack.com An open letter to the MHRA: Below is a letter signed by 76 doctors in the UK, to the Medical and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and other U.K. Government officials. This letter lays out comprehensive reasons why the recent U.S.
righttolife.org.uk The Scottish First Minister is committed to introducing censorship zones outside abortion clinics and hospitals providing abortions in Scotland after hosting a summit to ‘discuss’ censorship zones where only those who support making it a criminal offence to offer support to women outside abortion clinics were invited.
June 28th, 2022. The decision of the Supreme Court of the USA on Roe vs Wade has reached the UK, and the usual people on both sides of the argument have surfaced. I see that in the USA the pro-choice (or anti-life, choose your own position), have been demonstrating. The
Wallace White newsbusters.org Wallace White works as an intern at the MRC culture section. He is a Student at American University studying Political Theory and Economics. His interests include philosophy, weight training, and theology, and playing his guitar. He is a member of AU College Republicans and will serve
18 June 2022. The UK is becoming odder by the day. It is almost like living in a world whose constitution and life principles are guided by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and 1984 (1949). In Scotland, a 66-year-old male pensioner went to give blood. A veteran of 125
There’s a reason my First Law of the Media is: Never Believe a Headline. Don’t just skim a legacy media headline and lede and think you’ve got the truth. Always read the whole article, because, too often, the headline is starkly opposite to what the article is
David McGrogan brownstone.org David McGrogan is Associate Professor of Law at Northumbria Law School. Warning Long read. 2010 words. During the hot, wild spring of 2020, it seemed that Boris Johnson could barely open his mouth without saying something about the UK government’s intentions to “put its arms
What is it about the left that they just won’t take “sod off” for an answer? Like tantrum-throwing toddlers, every time they’re told “No”, the left scream and yell, throw their toys and slam their doors, and pester and badger until they get their way. Because, bad parents
Now, call me crazy, but if I was being persecuted so badly that I had to flee my country, I’d be happy to go anywhere I’d be safe. Strangely, though, millions of “migrants” — or what, in more honest times, we once called “illegal immigrants” — aren’t content with
The Scottish National Party are a weird bunch. Which shouldn’t be a surprise, really: they are, as Theodore Dalrymple says, nationalists and socialists – national socialists, to coin a phrase. Which may explain their Euro-boner: the last lot of national socialists were also committed to founding a “United States of
Robert Kogon brownstone.org Robert Kogon is a pen name for a widely-published financial journalist, a translator, and researcher working in Europe. In another sign that the campaign of C-19 vaccination in Europe is far from over, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested last week that the appropriate response to the
