Issue 98: 2017 03 30: Can you be a soldier? (Lynda Goetz)

30 March 2017 Could You Be A Soldier? Marine A and the National Army Museum. By Lynda Goetz  Sergeant Alexander Blackman (also known as Marine A), who was convicted of murdering a wounded Taliban terrorist in November 2013, has had his conviction overturned and replaced with one for manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.… Continue reading Issue 98: 2017 03 30: Can you be a soldier? (Lynda Goetz)

Issue 42: 2016 02 25: Week in Brief – UK

25 February 2016 Week in Brief: UK SUGAR: An investigation has found that hot flavoured drinks sold in outlets such as Starbucks and Costa Coffee contain very high levels of sugar – as much as 25 teaspoons which is the equivalent of 3 times the amount in a can of Coca Cola. Both companies said… Continue reading Issue 42: 2016 02 25: Week in Brief – UK

Issue 28: 2015 11 12: Week in Brief: UK

12 November 2015 Week in Brief: UK SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Although the action of the British government in promptly grounding flights in and out of Sharm el-Sheikh was initially condemned by Egypt as being unwarranted, it has been justified by the conclusion of the investigating authorities that the destruction of the plane bound for St Petersburg… Continue reading Issue 28: 2015 11 12: Week in Brief: UK

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