A POLL for GB News suggested that only 14 per cent of those aged between 18 and 24 would volunteer to fight in a ‘necessary war’. It suggests that Generation Z think the recent grim predictions of conflict have nothing to do with them. ‘Not my war and not my fight’ was the message. This attitude […]
IF, LIKE me, you have read every line of PG Wodehouse’s 90-odd books – at least half a dozen times each in the case of the Jeeves novels – your attention might be piqued, if piqued is the word I seek, by one of the Master’s disciples. His name is Kyril Bonfiglioli. In a trilogy […]
DEFENCE has been very much part of the Academy’s lifeblood – accounting for a sizeable slice of the school’s budget. The combined cadet force (CCF) has been an integral element of guarding pupils and staff in the event of an attack. We have been fortunate to have had several competent and capable masters who have […]
#Breaking Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox libelled two men when he referred to them as “paedophiles” on social media, a High Court judge has ruled pic.twitter.com/UXLRmqAjUq — PA Media (@PA) January 29, 2024 The post Laurence Fox libel case lost appeared first on The Conservative Woman. Source link
A NEW briefing from the Global Warming Policy Foundation argues that nuclear fusion is unlikely to be a decarbonisation saviour, at least not in the short to medium term. The author, retired nuclear researcher John Carr, explains that the technical hurdles to be overcome are still considerable: ‘There is a litany of technical difficulties, from degradation […]
The writer is in Australia. THE news has come through that Australia now has 27million people, what with our current open-door policy on immigration. We don’t (currently) have Europe’s or America’s problem with illegals arriving at will – Tony Abbott stopped all that here, in an astonishingly short time – but we do have a […]
Another repeat this week, with some updates at the end. This article was first published on April 4, 2021. FOR a change, I am going to write about something I have never seen in the seven years or so we have lived in Lancashire. Before this we were in the south-east London suburbs of Beckenham […]
POLITICIANS have a talent for putting their foot in it; some go as far as to put their whole leg in it, whatever ‘it’ is. Take for instance Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf’s recent statement in an interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. According to the leader of the Scots, there is very little concern […]
THOUSANDS of Russians are expected to gather in St Petersburg today to mark the 80th anniversary of the lifting of the wartime Siege of Leningrad – and Vladimir Putin is almost certain to be among them. For political and personal reasons, the Russian president regularly attends the annual remembrance ceremony in the northern port city on […]
IN the 1972 Christmas edition of the BBC comedy Till Death Do Us Part, Alf Garnett’s wife Else muses on the real cause of morbidity. Having squeezed an unfeasibly large Norfolk turkey into the oven of their East End home, Else (played by Dandy Nichols) tells daughter Rita (Una Stubbs) of the cynical insights of her Uncle […]
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