Cover Page, 19 July 2018, Issue 163 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 163: 2018 07 19: Cover page
Issue: 163: Soft white paper
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Lens on the Week
19 July 2018 Lens on the Week UK BREXIT: With the help of four Labour Brexiteers, the Government maintained a six vote majority to defeat an amendment to the Trade Bill which would have forced it to negotiate for the UK to remain in the Customs Union if they do not have a plan for… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Lens on the Week
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Heard in Helsinki
19 July 2018 Heard In Helsinki What did Trump say? By Neil Tidmarsh There they are, the two luckiest men in the world, sitting together, watching the Russia 2018 final. President Macron – le veinard! – the last man standing in every contest he enters. He steps up for the leadership of France – and… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Heard in Helsinki
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Claymores at Chequers
19 July 2018 Claymores at Chequers Après Theresa, qui? by J R Thomas Analysis of politics in these pages often tries to put things into an historical context, if only to show that there is nothing new under the sun. Scottish history has not figured much in these comparative musings but maybe the time has… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Claymores at Chequers
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Brexit Chaos
19 July 2018 Brexit Chaos Where now? By John Watson If the Devil is in the detail he is certainly welcome to it. The 104 pages of government white paper on the Brexit negotiations become steadily more confusing as one gets away from broad principles into how the solutions proposed are to be implemented. The… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Brexit Chaos
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Not now NATO…
19 July 2018 Not now NATO… 2% of GDP for defence spending is meaningless by Frank O’Nomics The UK may regard itself as one of the good pupils in the school of President Trump, being one of the few members of NATO that conforms to the (supposed) 2014 joint commitment to spend 2% of national… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Not now NATO…
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Cartoons
19 July 2018 Cartoons By Aggro Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Diary of a Corbynista
19 July 2018 Diary of a Corbynista Not even playing for third place by Don Urquhart 12 July The Chequers White Paper is to be published today. I shall go through it in great detail, highlighting things that are not properly thought through. Some Labour MP’s (Tom Watson has been mentioned) think it’s time to… Continue reading Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Diary of a Corbynista
Issue 163: 2018 07 19: Crossword
19 July 2018 Crossword Boffles is on assignment in Mexico but has sent us last week’s solutions. He will (dv) be back next month. https://shawsheet.com/2018/07/06/issue-163-crossword-no-162-solution/ 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
