Both disastrous encounters have demonstrated that after years of animosity it is not possible to return to the previous format for cooperation. Rudyard Kipling famously once wrote “east is east, and west is west, and never the twain shall meet.” That doesn’t have to be true, but it’s a fair …
Read More »Man threatens to jump from Trump Tower Chicago ‘unless allowed to speak with President Trump’
Multiple videos and photos shared on social media showed a man dangling on a rope around 16th floor of the 98-story Trump Tower in Chicago on Sunday night. The man is said to be in his 20s and has been dangling from the balcony in a climbing harness since around 5:30pm, demanding “to …
Read More »Brexit: Biden tells UK there will be no US trade agreement unless Northern Irish peace deal is respected
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled legislation that would break parts of the Brexit divorce treaty with the European Union relating to Northern Ireland. He blamed the EU for putting a revolver on the table in trade talks and trying to divide up the United Kingdom. Johnson also told The …
Read More »Is America heading for a race war? Unless Democrats stop protecting criminals, it is inevitable
Watching the video of George Floyd dying on the street under the knee of Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, forced many people to ask themselves: is this yet another case of police brutality that has become so prevalent on the streets of America, or is it symptomatic of something …
Read More »UK’s latest war on obesity has fat chance of succeeding unless BoJo starts to get tough on the food industry
The UK government’s latest attempt to tackle the obesity crisis has exposed a truth that many of us suspected all along: we are, as a nation, destined to pay a heavy price for our prime minister catching Covid-19. With around two-thirds of Brits either overweight or obese, and our pudgy …
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