Month: November 2015

Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Contents

26 November 2015: Issue 30 Week in Brief             UK International Financial Comment Stone Him! by John Watson Those who express the wrong views must be punished Serious Consequences by Neil Tidmarsh President Putin reaches for the Paracetamol. Again Bonkers bankers by M J Horast A more constructine approach to the HBOS affair is needed Features The… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Contents

Issue 30: Crossword – Square Eyes

26 November 2015 Crossword by Boffles Square Eyes To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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Issue 29:2015 11 19: Contents

19 November 2015: Issue 29 Week in Brief             UK International Financial Comment Paris by John Watson Blocking the road from hell Blessed are the Peacemakers by Neil Tidmarsh History is being made by good men in Vienna, not by bad men in Paris On Yer Bikes by J.R. Thomas Just how did Boris do at… Continue reading Issue 29:2015 11 19: Contents

Issue 30:2015 11 26:Interview Kevin Hurley

26 November 2015 Kevin Hurley speaks to the Shaw Sheet John Watson talks to Kevin Hurley TD, Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey about challenges facing the police. Kevin Hurley has policing in his blood. Coming from a family which has produced three generations of police officers, no one can have been surprised when, despite… Continue reading Issue 30:2015 11 26:Interview Kevin Hurley

Issue 30: 2015 11 26:Is your pension manager leaving you underfunded?

26 November 2015 Is your pension manager leaving you underfunded? by Frank O’Nomics UK pension schemes face significant shortfalls.  As of the end of April, the aggregate deficit of 6000 defined benefit pension schemes in the UK was calculated (by the Pension Protection Fund) at £243bn, up from £215bn 3 years earlier, and this despite… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26:Is your pension manager leaving you underfunded?

Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Stone Him!

26 November 2015 Stone Him! Those who express the wrong views must be punished by John Watson One commentator has written that the debate about dropping David Starkey from the Cambridge University fund-raising video is not about free speech.  I’m not sure that is completely right but it is probably fair to say that free… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Stone Him!

Issue 30: 2011 11 26: Week in Brief: International

26 November 2015 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL ARGENTINA: In the election’s second round of voting, opposition leader Mauricio Macri, the Buenas Aires mayor who stands for centre-right free-market liberalism, defeated the left-wing protectionist Daniel Scioli, the protégé of the out-going President Kirchner. AUSTRALIA: Bushfires, thought to have been started by lightning, killed a farmer and… Continue reading Issue 30: 2011 11 26: Week in Brief: International

Issue 30:2015 11 26:Business and the City

26 November 2015 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY BIGGER AND FASTER: Jaguar Land Rover is one of the great success stories of modern UK motor manufacturing. Since its take-over in 2008 by Tata, the Indian owned diversified group, it has grown rapidly, modernising its range of luxury cars and building a truly premium brand.… Continue reading Issue 30:2015 11 26:Business and the City

Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Weather

26 November 2015 Weather By Chin Chin I have a nasty feeling that I am under surveillance.  No, it’s not that GCHQ is reading my emails.  Even in that temple to prying, it would be difficult to find anyone willing to undertake such an unrewarding and tedious chore.  Imagine: “My goodness, Froplinson, he’s started inserting… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Weather

Issue 30: 2015 11 26: The Quality of Justice

26 November 2015 The Quality of Justice by J R Thomas On 28th June 1914 a terrorist event occurred which really did completely change the world. As every school pupil used to know, on that day, in Sarajevo, a group of Serbian Nationalists, coordinated by a resistance movement known rather thrillingly as the Black Hand… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26: The Quality of Justice

Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Week in Brief: UK

26 November 2015 Week in Brief: UK AUTUMN STATEMENT: In his autumn statement, the Chancellor claimed that the public finances had improved and that accordingly government expenditure would not need to be cut as much as previously envisaged.  Inter alia, he announced: the abandonment of his plan to cut tax credits; an increase in the… Continue reading Issue 30: 2015 11 26: Week in Brief: UK

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