Issue 68: 2016 08 25: Week in Brief: International

25 August 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe FRANCE: More Mediterranean and Channel resorts have banned the burkini.  In Nice, four women have already been fined for being insufficiently naked in public, and six others have left the beach after being warned to show more flesh. Prime minister Manuel Valls has supported the bylaws. Mr… Continue reading Issue 68: 2016 08 25: Week in Brief: International

Issue 54: 2016 05 19:Week in brief international

19 May 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe AUSTRIA: Christian Kern of the Social Democrat party was sworn in as the new Chancellor, following Werner Fayman’s resignation last week.  Chancellor Kern said that his party would govern with the Conservatives and might even work with the far-right Freedom Party. EU: Complaints have been made about… Continue reading Issue 54: 2016 05 19:Week in brief international

Issue 54: 2016 05 19: The International PUIP (Punch-Ups In Parliament) League (Neil Tidmarsh)

19 May 2016 The International PUIP (Punch-Ups In Parliament) League Sports report – the season so far. By Neil Tidmarsh Fellow fans and followers of this ignoble sport will all agree that the 2016 season has got off to a cracking start, with old favourites South Africa and Turkey each hosting a series of spectacular… Continue reading Issue 54: 2016 05 19: The International PUIP (Punch-Ups In Parliament) League (Neil Tidmarsh)

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