Dame Janet Smith’s 1,000-page report into the sexual misconduct of Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall and the actions and policies of the
It’s always curious to note what kind of documentaries an organisation like the BBC chooses to make and what documentaries it chooses
Weeks now after the ‘Syria Vote’ in UK parliament and the initiation of British bombing against ISIL targets in Syria, the talk
When all the high-fives and cheering in the House of Commons are over and the bombs are dropping, I wonder if the
There’s inevitably a lot of coverage over Tony Blair finally ‘apologizing’ (to a point) for the Iraq War. “I apologise for the
I happened to notice that a week or so ago was the 10th anniversary of the death of the Labour MP and
The recent news that British forces have been involved in (illegal) airstrikes in Syria may have come as a surprise to some;
One of the moments I always remember most from Charles Dickens’ immortal seasonal story, A Christmas Carol, is the early passage where Ebeneezer
The surprising death of former Liberal Democrat leader, Charles Kennedy, this week from suspected alcohol-related illness reminds us of how few politicians
“What just happened?” one devastated voter writes in a letter to The Independent, trying to come to terms with the 2015 General