Cover Page, 12 July 2018, Issue 162 Welcome to our new issue. We hope you enjoy our articles and the other features. If you do, we ask that you please forward them to, and recommend us to, any contacts of yours who would be interested. If you can persuade them to register for our weekly… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Cover page
Issue: 162: Eagle is Landing
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Lens on the Week
12 July 2018 Lens on the Week UK BREXIT: Those who like books about the war in the Atlantic will remember the Q ships which were sent out to decoy German U boats. Disguised as defenceless cargo boats they looked like sitting ducks to the submarine commander who would surface to sink them with gunfire. … Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Lens on the Week
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: A Poodle Called Rufus
12 July 2018 A Poodle Called Rufus Even politicians need friends. By J R Thomas Hot news from Westminster is that our now ex-Foreign Secretary has ordered a homburg hat, stripy trousers and a large box of finest Cuban cigars. And adopted a standard poodle called Rufus. Boris has always closely identified with WLS Churchill;… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: A Poodle Called Rufus
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Brexit Betrayal
12 July 2018 Brexit Betrayal Alternative title? Hotel California Option Politicians vs Politicians vs People By Lynda Goetz “People didn’t know what they were voting for” said a good friend of mine on Monday evening as we (briefly) discussed Brexit and Boris’s resignation. How often have I heard that sort of patronising comment from those… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Brexit Betrayal
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Iran In Crisis
12 July 2018 Iran In Crisis Economic, political and now ecological. By Neil Tidmarsh Last week, a man was arrested in Tehran for hoarding two tons of gold coins. Two tons of gold coins. Imagine that. How many suitcases did that fill? How much was it worth? Were the coins modern, or looted from an… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Iran In Crisis
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: World Cup Success
12 July 2018 World Cup success – economic viagra or a big bill? Results on the pitch have mixed economic and social connotations. By Frank O’Nomics Retailers finally have something to smile about. After weeks of news stories of more and more stores reporting plans to close shops, England’s extended run in the World Cup… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: World Cup Success
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Diary of Corbynista
12 July 2018 Diary of a Corbynista Thai seal to run Brexit? by Don Urquhart 5 July On Saturday Charlie Rowley and Dawn Sturgess collapsed at a house in Amesbury, Wiltshire, having ingested Novichok, the same nerve agent that caused the Skripals to fall ill in March. In the Commons the Home Secretary Sajid Javid… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Diary of Corbynista
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Stop Trump
12 July 2018 Stop Trump Reasons to Demonstrate. By Ann Isobel Last week’s Diary of a Corbynista stated: “You can stop Trump but the bigotry will continue unabated. He is a symptom of the sickness not it’s cause.” Of course Trump is just a part of a wider trend – I certainly don’t think he is… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Stop Trump
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Tramping Against Trump
12 July 2018 Tramping Against Trump A matter of perspective. By John Watson “When in Rome do as the Romans”; so if you are in Britain at the moment you should be blathering on about whether you are going to march against Trump. Will you shout abuse in the street or will you wave a… Continue reading Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Tramping Against Trump
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Crossword
12 July 2018 Crossword Number 162 By Boffles Click for this Week’s interactive online crossword Click for a printable version of this Week’s crossword Click for the solution to last week’s crossword, No 161 Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 162: 2018 07 12: Cartoons
12 July 2018 Cartoons By Aggro Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
What’s on in July 2018
28 June 2018 What’s on in July 2018 by AGGro Sun 1st * Formula 1 – Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg * Cricket – Women’s T20 tri-series final, Chelmsford Debbie Harry (Blondie) is 73 today Mon 2nd * TENNIS – WIMBLEDON – until 15th July * Cricket – England v India T20s * Cricket –… Continue reading What’s on in July 2018
