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Prince Dies, Queen Lives!
When I was walking my dog last night, a BBC newsflash came up on my phone saying, 'Prince Found Dead.' I am sure I wasn't the only one to think that this was going to go down in history as the spectacular event that ruined the Queen's 90th birthday, an event that you may have heard about, unless you were on Mars wearing earplugs and a blindfold. Of course the ...
Is it Ever Right to Riot?
Apparently, 150,000 people demonstrated against the government at the weekend, which, if the figures are based on facts, is quite a substantial amount. The problem with a lot of these statistics is that they are often exaggerated, with false information being portrayed over social media which, in my opinion, is self-defeating, a bit like churning out all the tired ...
Aggers & Tufffers – A Pleasant Surprise With an Added Bonus!
When Woody, one of the lads from our cricket club, invited me to an evening with Aggers and Tuffers at the Anvil in Basingstoke, I must admit, I wasn't salivating. However, without the shackles of BBC scripts and the fear of the PC police, they provided a charming and funny evening of entertainment that was definitely worth the money. My cynicism before the ...
Low Achievers Hating the Rich!
One of the more odious things I witnessed on the news this week was Alan Duncan MP, brown-nosing David Cameron by claiming that, "The Prime Minister's critics really just snap out of the synthetic indignation and admit that their real point is that they hate anyone who has got a hint of wealth in them?" He went on to rant about "low-achievers who hate enterprise, ...
The Panama Papers – What Did We Learn?
When Labour began pushing for a declaration of tax returns from David Cameron, I couldn't help but wonder whether it was a bit of a wild swing in the dark safe in the knowledge that Jeremy Corbyn is as clean as a whistle. The reason I thought this was because if there were shenanigans going on with regards to money stashed in tax havens, they were unlikely (unless ...