Issue 102: 2017 04 27: Week in Brief: UK

27 April 2017 Week In Brief: UK Science NEAR STRIKE: Asteroid 2014 JO 25, more than 1.3 km wide and travelling at 75,000 mph, passed 1.1 million miles from earth last week.  It is at least 30 times the mass of the meteor which exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013 causing injuries to more than 1400… Continue reading Issue 102: 2017 04 27: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 55: 2016 05 26: Week in Brief UK

26 May 2016 Week in Brief: UK NEWS EU  Referendum INAPPROPRIATE COMMENTS:  Pat Glass, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Europe, was overheard referring to a voter as a “horrible racist”.  UKIP claimed that these remarks showed disdain for voters and Ms Glass has said that she regrets them. TRANSATLANTIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP:  The Government has… Continue reading Issue 55: 2016 05 26: Week in Brief UK

Issue 14: 2015 08 05:Moveable goalposts and flexible borders

6 August 2015 Moveable goalposts and flexible border-Are fences the answer? by Lynda Goetz With all the news of migrations focusing on Calais, assaults on the Channel tunnel and overloaded ships sinking in the Mediterranean, it may have escaped your notice that Hungary has been having problems of its own. Having joined the EU eleven… Continue reading Issue 14: 2015 08 05:Moveable goalposts and flexible borders

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