Part 2. Part one of this series of commentaries highlighted the importance of self- awareness, self-esteem and taking responsibility for ourselves. We can ask ourselves a few questions: What is…
Commentaries
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Part 1 Recent reminders of heroic feats and grim determination of the military and civilians in World War 2, such as those of D Day, have stirred emotions of admiration…
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“Boris Johnson has proved himself a great politician. Now he has to show he can be a great prime minister.” To read the above in the weekend Financial Times was…
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The hallmark of this election has been the rush to commit billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money to Government led plans of all sorts and by all parties- whether NHS,…
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Freedom of thought and speech is to be treasured as the pillar of British values and requires no Government budget. Without it there is no freedom at all. However, with…
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Imagine you have received via the internet, uninvited, on to your phone a pornographic video incorporating paedophilia. You never look at it. You do not report it to the police.…
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Activities which increase climate change awareness and encourage less carbon emissions are desirable. “Meat: A Threat to Our Planet”, a BBC production, achieved just that objective. It focussed heavily on…
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Drug/substance abuse destroys lives and families across the UK. Its victims may live in degradation, together with their children; their lives may have little purpose except finding the next fix;…
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THE BIG ISSUES- BREXIT AND THE ECONOMY Brexit (required by the 2016 referendum result) and the success of the economy (required to deliver the services individuals want) are the two…
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BBC BREAKFAST TEAM SHOULD PLAY TO THEIR STRENGTHS? Patronising or dumbing down the Prime Minister is not an edifying show to witness. But that is what BBC Breakfast produced when,…