News & Views relating to the world outside of UK.
Theresa May put the final nail into an already-beleagured Conservative Party coffin today. After a 9-hour session of cabinet meetings, her solution to #Brexit was simply to reach out to Continue Reading
I had a chat earlier with a pal who’d have been reared on the “other side” of the Northern Ireland political divide from myself. Discussing the likely reaction of the Continue Reading
1977, aged 7, I experienced my first ‘bomb’ in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast. Us kids had our hospital beds wheeled into the corridor as our room windows came through, Continue Reading
Let me explain something about Northern Ireland, which is being totally overlooked in all the fear-mongering being pushed by UK mainstream media at present. There will be no United Ireland Continue Reading
Since UK mainstream media no longer report on these stories, I thought this one might be useful to mention. The gang rapes are continuing, it just seems nobody wants to Continue Reading
I’ve often complained online that UK mainstream media has been spinning stories and been less than truthful with the UK public, particularly when it comes to the subject of Brexit. Continue Reading
The threat of a second Scottish Independence Referendum (IndyRef2), coming about as a result of the Brexit vote in the UK-wide EU Membership Referendum, is fallacy. It’s spin. It’s deceitful. Continue Reading
Edwina Currie, famous for many things but formerly a Conservative MP until she lost her seat in 1997, sparked Twitter outrage today with a completely off-the-cuff remark about sovereignty. Many Continue Reading
Let me lay out my concerns over the upcoming crisis in Libya, one which will break the EU into pieces, if not accepted and addressed immediately. This is simple. The Continue Reading
I have a dilemma. Jacob Rees-Mogg and Boris Johnson have made it so. My OCD behaviour, I have noticed, is on the increase and I can often dwell upon the Continue Reading
Often it is argued that many professionals are included amongst Syrian refugees, but Professor Dieter Lenzen, Hamburg University President and Chairman of “Aktionsrats Bildung” (Action Council for Education) has warned Continue Reading
On 10th December, 2015 Austrian police arrested two refugees in a camp in Salzburg, as suspected ‘jihadists’. The two men, a 28-yo Algerian and a 34-yo Pakistani, arrived in Salzburg Continue Reading
