Issue 77: 2016 10 27: Week in Brief: UK

27 October 2016 Week in Brief: UK Britain and Europe BREXIT: As pressure builds up on the government to reveal its objectives in the Brexit negotiations, with Parliamentary debates promised before the Christmas recess, other parts of the UK take differing views. Wales (which backed leave) is, according to the first Minister, unwilling to accept… Continue reading Issue 77: 2016 10 27: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 77: 2016 10 27:All at Sea (Neil Tidmarsh)

27 October 2016 All At Sea For those in peril… by Neil Tidmarsh This week, twenty-six merchant seamen were released after nearly five years in captivity.  Their ship, Nahan 3, was seized near the Seychelles in 2012 by Somali pirates wielding Kalashnikovs and grappling hooks (note that the Seychelles are getting on for 1000 miles… Continue reading Issue 77: 2016 10 27:All at Sea (Neil Tidmarsh)

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