Fury on Friday
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View ArticleHuman Rights and Wrongdoings
Like so many people, I have been appalled at what is happening in Gaza. There can be no excuse for the mass slaughter of innocent civilians no matter how much blather is spouted by the Israeli...
View ArticleThoughts on a Wet Monday
It’s disturbing and distressing to discover that most of us have been unaware of the catalogue of evil being perpetrated by those whom we have mistakenly believed to be pillars of the society in which...
View ArticleWhy That Break With the EU?
The greatest enemy of any organisation such as the EU is corruption and the bigger the organisation, the bigger the problem. The concept of the EU was magnificent – it just got too big, and too many...
View ArticleThe Lure of Those Old Papers
Have you ever been tempted to tackle a little DIY and begun by spreading those long-out-of-date newspapers to protect the carpet and anything in the surrounding area that might get splashed or messed...
View ArticleThe Spectre of Sexual Abuse
The spectre of sexual abuse being prevalent in yet more aspects of the daily life of our young people, is one that hits at the foundation and heart of modern culture, but it is time to look hard at...
View ArticleHouse-Moving and All That
Having decided that at eighty, a house move must be tackled sooner rather than later, and with my house on the market, I have embarked upon the essential de-cluttering that downsizing means. The first...
View ArticleThe Spectre of Abuse Is Still With Us
I have been contacted by a young mother who knows her six-year-old daughter is being abused by her father and older step-brother. She is not being helped by the very authorities that are supposed to be...
View ArticleA Family Affair
As a voluntary visitor of some fifteen years, I have recently had the harrowing experience of hearing about the traumatic abuse of a very vulnerable adult now in her sixties. It is the first time she...
View ArticleFreedom of Expression? Depends on Where You Live.
With all the fuss and palaver around the current hyperbole surrounding the UK Labour Party and the virulent accusations of anti-Semitism being made against its leader Jeremy Corbyn, the world is...
View ArticleUrgent Action for School
Khan al-Ahmar school, built in 2009 with mud and used tyres, serves more than 150 students (aged 6-15) from five villages who have no other access to education. Khan al-Ahmar is one of nine...
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