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Issue 101: Crossword – Down to the Pub

20 April 2017 Crossword by Boffles Down to the Pub   To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Cracking Eggs With Donald, JR Thomas

20 April 2017 Cracking Eggs With Donald President Trump’s Easter message. by J.R.Thomas President Trump, clad in jeans and sweat shirt, appeared on the White House lawns to distribute Easter favours, join in the egg painting, dance with the Easter Bunny, and fling handfuls of mini eggs into the grass, crying “Take that, you suckers”…… Continue reading Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Cracking Eggs With Donald, JR Thomas

Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Libor-ed into lowballing (Frank O’Nomics)

20 April 2017 Libor-ed Into Lowballing Time for the Bank of England to celebrate its role in saving our financial system? by Frank O’Nomics The BBC Panorama programme last week featured recordings of telephone conversations that suggest that in 2008 the Bank of England took steps to encourage traders to set an artificial level of… Continue reading Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Libor-ed into lowballing (Frank O’Nomics)

Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Love in Idleness Menier Theatre (review)

20 April 2017 Love in Idleness The Menier Theatre Stars **** by Adam McCormack Not all theatre has to be relevant.  Sometimes a charming and engaging story, which may have something to say about a previous time, can provide perfect entertainment.  With this in mind there is no need to justify Trevor Nunn’s new production… Continue reading Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Love in Idleness Menier Theatre (review)

Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Draining the swamp (John Watson)

20 April 2017 Draining The Swamp Mrs May’s appeal to the people. by John Watson Gosh, for a political magazine like the Shaw Sheet, the year 2017 has cherries on it. We were looking forward to the French and German elections, popcorn at the ready, sauvignon blanc in the fridge, avidly reading Richard Pooley’s articles… Continue reading Issue 101: 2017 04 20: Draining the swamp (John Watson)

Issue 101: 2017 04 20: England Expects J R Thomas

20 April 2017 England Expects A visit to Cape Trafalgar. by J.R.Thomas This time last year we were, as it happens, in the same place.  Except, although it was the same time last year, it wasn’t.  If you read my colleague Neil Tidmarsh’s piece on the timing of Easter in the Shaw Sheet last week… Continue reading Issue 101: 2017 04 20: England Expects J R Thomas

Issue 100: 2017 04 17 Bojo Misses the Party (John Watson)

13 April 2017 Bojo misses the party He is right not to go to Moscow. by John Watson It is always wise to be careful what you wish for and the reason normally given is that you might just get it. In the bowels of the Kremlin they must be pondering that at the moment… Continue reading Issue 100: 2017 04 17 Bojo Misses the Party (John Watson)

Issue 100: Crossword – Tarts

13 April 2017 Crossword by Boffles Tarts   To see a printable version of this crossword     Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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Issue 100: UK News Week In Brief

13 April 2017 Week In Brief: UK NEWS Foreign Affairs BORIS STAYS AWAY:  Boris Johnson cancelled this week’s visit to Moscow to the apparent irritation of his Russian hosts.  Tweets from the Russian Embassy refer to him as Donald Trump’s “lieutenant.” It is assumed that the cancellation was designed to strengthen the hand of US… Continue reading Issue 100: UK News Week In Brief

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