The White House has defended President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter, after repeatedly insisting he had no plans to grant such executive clemency. The press secretary said Biden had pardoned his son, who was facing sentencing later this… Read More ›
I woke up this morning, saw the impending US election result and felt that ‘the day after Brexit’ feeling stir up again. How on earth could anyone vote for this man? He is a terrible person; criminal charges, sexual charges,… Read More ›
Scottish comedian Janey Godley has died at the age of 63. She had been receiving palliative care after living for a number of years with ovarian cancer, which forced her to cancel her ‘Why Is She Still Here?’ tour in… Read More ›
I previously wrote about my recent health experiences, but it is safe to say that my opinion of the NHS and how it currently works is now through the floor. I feel uncomfortable writing that because I have always been… Read More ›
Every single word of this, every single word!
Such a telling response and one which may resonate with less than 50% of people. And that is the problem…
A fascinating moving graph which highlights that Britain has become less influential and dominating over many decades. The fallacy of Brexit and the noises coming from the current government do not relate in any way to the reality of our… Read More ›
In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-9, conservative politicians like George Osborne and Wolfgang Schäuble continued to insist that the space of democratic decision-making was, whether people liked it or not, tightly constrained by what the markets… Read More ›
It is a story born in Silicon Valley and America’s “War on Terror,” and now playing out in alarming ways on China’s remote Central Asian frontier. As ethnic minorities in a border region strain against Party control, China’s leaders have… Read More ›
1/ Having been promised an energy price freeze, millions will be shocked when hit with a 25% rise in fuel bills in October. 5 million kids risk being pushed into poverty, with charities having to stop feeding the hungry so… Read More ›
McGST 