Issue 130:2017 11 23:Sentence First (J.R.Thomas)

23 November 2011 Sentence First Dealing with the change in manners. By J R Thomas  “No, no” said the Queen “Sentence first – verdict afterwards.”   “Stuff and nonsense!” said Alice loudly. “The idea of having the sentence first!” Alice in Wonderland of course, as the ever growing Alice expands out of the jury box until… Continue reading Issue 130:2017 11 23:Sentence First (J.R.Thomas)

Issue 128: 2017 11 09:Sleazebusting Diary of a Corbynista(Don Urquhart)

Sleazebusting Diary of a Corbynista The recess cannot come soon enough by Don Urquhart 1 November 2017 Sexual harassment interests most people.  The Harvey Weinstein affair seems to have opened Pandora’s Box.  That powerful people in organisations intimidate and exploit employees is hardly news.  There is a bandwagon and I suspect that some people are… Continue reading Issue 128: 2017 11 09:Sleazebusting Diary of a Corbynista(Don Urquhart)

Issue 108: 2017 06 08: Week in Brief: UK

08 June 2017 Week In Brief: UK Terrorism LONDON ATTACKS: On Saturday night three terrorists murdered seven people and injured another 48 in an attack on London Bridge and Borough Market.  It began when they drove their white rental van into pedestrians on the bridge.  The van was abandoned just outside Southwark Cathedral, the men using… Continue reading Issue 108: 2017 06 08: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 92: 2017 02 16: Week in Brief: UK

16 February 2017 Week in Brief: UK SPEAKER: John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, is facing calls from MPs to resign after he declared that he would prevent Donald Trump from addressing MPs and peers in Westminster Hall during the proposed state visit.  Diplomatic sources have said that there has been no… Continue reading Issue 92: 2017 02 16: Week in Brief: UK

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