Issue58: 2016 0616: Who Are You? (Neil Tidmarsh)

16 June 2016 Who Are You? Imposters and mistaken identities. by Neil Tidmarsh Last week, a policeman in Israel offered shelter to a fleeing civilian after a terrorist attack on a market in Tel Aviv.  He let the man into his home and then hurried to the scene of the atrocity.  Four Israelis had been… Continue reading Issue58: 2016 0616: Who Are You? (Neil Tidmarsh)

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 49: 2016 04 14: Week in Brief: UK

14 April 2016 Week in Brief: UK EU REFERENDUM: Among this week’s points: Brexit campaigners are angry that the government is spending £9.2 million pounds on a pro EU leaflet to be delivered to 27,000,000 homes. Although the government claims that the leaflet merely responds to poll indications that the public want further information, the… Continue reading Issue 49: 2016 04 14: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 13: 2015 07 30: Week in Brief: UK NEWS

30 July 2015 Week in Brief: UK NEWS CHILD ABUSE: Cabinet Office papers have been discovered which show that the Head of MI5 wrote to the Cabinet Secretary in 1986 about an MP said to have ‘a penchant for small boys’. MI5’s concern was the security and political risks involved. The documents contain references to… Continue reading Issue 13: 2015 07 30: Week in Brief: UK NEWS

Issue 9: 2015 07 02: UK News

02 July 2015 Week in Brief: UK NEWS SCOTTISH FUNDING FOR QUEEN: Following a period of misunderstanding by palace officials, the SNP has confirmed that it has no intention of cutting Scotland’s contribution to the costs of funding the monarchy. The contribution to the sovereign grant is paid out of the revenues of the Scottish part… Continue reading Issue 9: 2015 07 02: UK News

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