The political obscenity of the week is Boris Johnson’s disgraceful attempt to compare Vladimir Putin’s 2018 World Cup with Adolf Hitler’s 1936 Olympics – i.e. giving legitimacy to a fa... Read more
In September 2017 the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü of Turkey, congratulated Russia on completing the destructi... Read more
The UK developed and the USA had access to chemical weapons used in Japan, and in North Korea. Does that mean we were guilty of chemical attacks there? The USA controlled stocks of Novichok... Read more
By Professor Arthur Noble The following statements by political stakeholders of the European Union at the time of the Lisbon Treaty (the biggest constitutional step ever to finish off democr... Read more
Following growth in productivity of 0.9% in the three months to September the figure to December 2017 was 0.8% so at last the critical driver of wealth and higher wages is improving. Wages a... Read more