Category: Commentary
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…May 2024
May has been dominated by elections, in India, Taiwan, South Africa and the EU. Britain started the month with local and mayoral elections, which gave everyone the chance to give the government a good kicking at the ballot box.
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…April 2024
Once again, events in the Middle East have dominated the news, both at home and abroad. Trump is in court, while the climate, China and NATO are all in the news, along with Rishi Sunak’s shoes…
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…March 2024
March started with George Galloway’s return to Parliament, having won the Rochdale by-election. This prompted Rishi Sunak, who inexplicably is still prime minister, to give an impromptu speech about the dangers of extremism…
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…February 2024
The year of the Dragon has kicked off with the Chinese new year having started this month.
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…January 2024
In any normal year January would be cold and wintry but this January has turned out to be much hotter than usual, but not in a good way.
Nessan Cleary 