The mythic status of the Kennedy family in the USA is well-trodden ground and a new CNN series American Prince: JFK Jr about the tragic son of Jackie and…

The indefatigable actor Brian Cox, born two weeks before Donald Trump, is still going full tilt. He’s just off stage playing the 18th-century economist Adam Smith; has this year released…

How to work with the Derivative House Systems. One of the best books out there is Sophia Masons Book called “From One House To Another” to really understand this system.…

George Reid, former Presiding Officer and founder member of the Scottish Parliament, who has just died at 86, was that rare animal, a politician with a background in the real…

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea—Karen Blixen. Blackberries glisten in the hedgerows, black and juicy. Wave upon wave of sun-bleached grasses ripple across the…

There are fears of a retreat away from a civilized stance on same sex marriage in the USA with a plea to the Supreme Court to overrule a 2015 landmark…

Princess Anne, having her 75th birthday this week, is catching rave reviews in contrast to her younger brother Andrew.  In the course of 2024, she was the busiest royal, carrying…

Gaza is an unbearable horror show; stalwart Ukraine is no nearer expelling the invaders; the USA is being dismantled under a military dictatorship; UK is in despairing chaos under a…

Six journalists were killed in a targeted Israeli attack that brought condemnation from the UN’s human rights office, Reporters Without Borders, the Foreign Press Association and the Committee to Protect…

‘Britain is not a broken society’ runs one viewpoint – in complete contrast to ‘ many of the preconditions for civil war exist in Britain today.’  The first stance says…