Current Affairs


Freeports – What a Great Idea!

Posted on March 18, 2024

What a great idea freeports! I mean, who doesn't love a good old-fashioned concentration of wealth? Come on folks, nothing says economic development like making the rich richer while leaving local communities to rot. Tax Crooks and Environment Thugs Let’s be honest, who in their right mind wouldn’t want their local area becoming a haven for tax dodgers and money launderers? Who needs pesky snowflake regulations when you can turn a ...

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Frank Hester – The Racist Who Didn’t Mean It

Posted on March 13, 2024

Let's unpack this latest Tory fiasco, shall we? It's like watching a soap opera, but with more racism and less glamour. Hester's Racism & a PR Disaster So, we start with Frank Hester's charming little alleged comments about hating black women. Classy move, Frank. Because when I think of normal, rational human behavior, I definitely think of wanting to shoot a black woman politician. Totally not a red flag at all. Neither is wanting to ...

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The Disparity in Valuing Palestinian Lives

Posted on March 4, 2024

In the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it appears to me that a striking perception persists in the West. That being Palestinian lives hold less significance compared to Israeli lives. This perception probably stems from various factors. These include power dynamics, media bias, and political sensitivities. Western Support Western support for Israel, both politically and militarily, shapes the narrative surrounding the conflict and ...

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Privatisation of Water – A Danger To Us All

Posted on February 22, 2024

In the seemingly mundane flow of daily life, one critical element often goes unnoticed – water. Think about it for a second. It's the essence of life itself, an indispensable resource that we rely on for drinking, sanitation, and sustenance. In the United Kingdom, almost unbelievably, this precious commodity has been subjected to an awful experiment – privatisation. While proponents of privatisation argued for efficiency and innovation, the ...

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Is Truss Dangerous or Just Thick Lizzy?

Posted on February 22, 2024

Is it time to get serious about Liz Truss’s mental health? With each passing day, she appears to be getting madder and madder. Her seething resentment at being drummed out of high office is there for all to see. She’s on a mission. Victim of Ideological Whirlwind Is there something that needs treating, and is she a victim of cultism from the dark alleys around Tufton Street? The more she becomes a laughing stock, the more she doubles ...

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