From EU Observer via Business Week [http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/may2008/gb2008056_324709.htm?chan=globalbiz_europe+index+page_top+stories]> comes a tale which should warm the cockles...
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Held in reverse chronological order to a similar incident [http://defenceoftherealm.blogspot.com/2008/04/it-does-not-end-there.html]> on 4 September 2006, when Gunners Stephen Wright and Samuela Vanua...
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The election of Boris Johnson is sending shivers down spines across European capitals. In his young days as the European correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, he became known for writing eurosceptic p...
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"EU urges action on European transport network," says the Guardian [http://www.guardian.co.uk/feedarticle?id=7501809]>. And so another bland headline plops into the ether, unnoticed, unregar...
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One of the signs of the atrophy and mortification of communism in Eastern Europe at the end of the 1980s was the sight of the oppressed acting in a way which indicated they were no longer afraid of th...
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You pays your money and you makes your choice – or so the old saying goes. But, in this case, you pays your money … and you get no choice.
To what else could we be referring, other than the annual...
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Nicolae Ceasescu va considerato a pieno titolo come uno dei dittatori più sanguinari che la storia ricordi. Gli ultimi cinque anni sotto il suo tallone furono un inferno per la popolazione rumena: il ...
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Those who think the sub-prime crisis and its attendant credit crunch are over, such as Warren Buffett, (see HERE) should take account of the methods being used by the Bush administration to contain th...
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Sometimes you really do wonder about the BBC – even if that is a forlorn exercise.
Have a look at the Australian press, and you will find that it is full of hope and optimism about the cereal pla...
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Almost a year to the day, we reported [http://defenceoftherealm.blogspot.com/2007/05/ignore-good-news.html]> the Canadian decision to purchase five Husky mine detection sets, with supporting vehicles,...
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...the reality for people out there is they've got the highest tax rates for 25 years, the lowest savings ratio for 44 years, the government have stripped more than £50 billion out of the pension fund...
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It has been an article of faith amongst pundits commenting on the "global food crisis" that one of the factors contributing to the food shortage has been growing prosperity in developing nat...
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The words, "according to documents leaked to The Sunday Telegraph…" always make the heart sink, but – if the documents have not been misread, quoted out of context, or over-egged – we have p...
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Forget plastic carrier bags. The EU has a much better plan for saving the planet, using up a massive quantity of a valuable renewable resource which, at present, is going to waste.
We are, of cour...
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Put it all together, as Booker as done in today's column [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/05/04/do0405.xml]>, and the case for a period of global cooling looks pretty p...
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The dust having settled from the nuclear holocaust which has effaced numerous manifestations of the Labour Party from power all across England & Wales, all people of conservative outlook can brief...
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Americans are making two strategic errors. One is to listen to the all the talk from Brussels, which is just that - talk without teeth. European countries don't spend enough on defence, and what armed...
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News of London's New Mayor is Whitewashed
Boris Johnson has defeated the outspoken and awful socialist Mayor of the past 8 years, Ken Livingstone. But in the several news report of yesterday's ele...
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Yesterday brought news of the death of Trooper Ratu Babakobau, 29, from Fiji, late of the Household Cavalry Regiment. He was killed while on patrol in the Nowzad area of northern Helmand on Friday wh...
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In February, we posted a story [http://eureferendum.blogspot.com/2008/02/real-news-from-afghanistan.html]> on the effects of the severe winter in Afghanistan. We used the story to illustrate the exte...
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According to a Russian political commentator, Serbia may become a strategic partner of Russia after the parliamentary elections there on 11 May. The recognition of Kosovo and the acquittal of Ramush H...
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We saw it on American Idol....Carole Walker, the BBC News Political Correspondent went to meet Gordon Brown yesterday at Downing Street, and was met, not with the steely look of determination you migh...
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We often complain that the media's idea of journalism is to cut and paste agency copy or to print, almost verbatim, press releases from favoured sources, with little analysis or addition, other than t...
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It must be marvellous to be "above the line", one of my colleagues observed, à propos the latest offering from Allan Mallinson, "author, military historian and soldier for 35 years"...
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"What ordinary people understand by global warming is the world getting hotter - average temperatures rising," writes Charles Clover in The Daily Telegraph [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/...
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