Here are some news stories that might be of interest. Most articles will be more or less summarized in the headline. You can skim the headlines and summaries, and click the links if they are of interest. Keep in mind, many of these reports are products of an unreliable news media, so although they will […]
FIGURES from the arts, the climate change lobby and others have signed an open letter in support of nine women, all members of Extinction Rebellion (XR), who were cleared last week of causing £500,000 worth of criminal damage by breaking windows at HSBC’s HQ in Canary Wharf, a verdict likely to give the green light to further damage and bullying. […]
THE US Army is struggling to find recruits, according to the New York Times and other outlets. Only the Marines are meeting their targets. ‘It’s dark days for the Army, Navy and Air Force’. They have tried almost everything to bring in new people. ‘They’ve relaxed enlistment standards, set up remedial schools for recruits who can’t […]
IN THIS compelling and disturbing interview, Professor Norman Fenton asks Harry Markham – a junior research fellow at the Institute for Studies of Global Anti-Semitism, Head of Research and Policy at the Association of British Muslims (the oldest Muslim organisation in the UK) and a self-styled ‘good Jewish boy’ – about his personal experiences and analysis of events since […]
THE myth of cheap wind power has been well and truly demolished, but unfortunately it is the public who will pay the cost. After the failure to attract any bids from offshore wind at the latest Contracts for Difference auction, the government has announced that it will increase contract prices for new offshore wind projects […]
This is the first of a two-part series. NOTHING creates public panic or sells pulp fiction quite like a horror disease, and the haemorrhagic fever Ebola is a peerless example. Before 1995, Ebola was a rare occurrence but epidemics now occur with increasing regularity thanks to a global network of disease surveillance laboratories established since the start […]
THE major supermarkets continue in their quest to introduce groundbreaking technology into their stores. Tesco (300,000+ employees) is spearheading this drive with its latest offering. It is trialling ‘magic tills’ that enable customers to pick up their groceries, drop them in their basket and proceed to the tills, where they are presented with their list […]
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Here are some news stories that might be of interest. Most articles will be more or less summarized in the headline. You can skim the headlines and summaries, and click the links if they are of interest. Keep in mind, many of these reports are products of an unreliable news media, so although they will […]
ISRAEL has agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza and freeing of 150 Palestinian terrorists jailed in Israel in exchange for the release of 50 of the circa 240 hostages kidnapped by Hamas on October 7. There will be four days of ceasefire, including six hours of no aerial surveillance by Israel during each of those days. The […]
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