Very few people have sympathy with former RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin. He brought RBS to the brink of disaster yet managed to walk off with a substantial pension, though all of the £ 693,000 annual payment was not derived...
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Speaker Martin Jill Pay Andrew "Duffer" MacKay What has astounded me more than anything about the self serving nonsense that passed for the Speakers' statement in the Commons yesterday, was just how ignorant many of LEGISLATORS are in matters of...
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This morning, I was watching BBC News24. The presenter was Susanna Reid. I know she's shacked up with another bright young BBC presenter Mr D. Cotton, but what on earth was she thinking about when interviewing a spokesman, I think,...
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I've got verging on next to no interest in soccer. But the shenanigans at Newcastle United over the last few months have provided, even me, with entertainment- and that's nothing to do with what the team serves up on the...
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I've almost felt sorry for David Cameron in the last week or so. A few days topping up his tan in Rwanda; embarrassed by Redwood taking over his tax cutting agenda then yesterday, his back room boys managed to pick...
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Hat tip to my old chum Joel Shearer from Austin TX , for pointing this in my direction. The 2008 Republican presidential candidates were asked during a debate if any of them believed in evolution. Remarkably THREE, Brownback, Tancredo and...
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