At the heart of the British State lies a secret to keep which a cabal of shadowy establishment figures is authorised to kill. A gripping narrative taking place in the modern day with a cast of ruthless characters determined to kill their way to victory. A sophisticated thriller of unusual pace and power written in […]
Her government is taking water certainly. It is not certain if it will sink, nor when. But that it is not a normal functioning government is beyond all doubt. The appointment of Penny Mordant to fill Priti Patel’s vacant post makes sense if you like the idea of an even balance in the Cabinet between […]
President Trump suffered major defeats in Virginia because Democrats turned out in force. Likewise in new Jersey. This is an important moment because it shows that the aura of Trump invincibility is false. He won the Presidency by losing the popular vote by a fair margin, but carried the Electoral College. There are fewer Republicans […]
At the heart of the British State lies a secret to keep which a cabal of shadowy establishment figures is authorised to kill. At the centre of the drama is a family with baggage from the past which has access to the truth and determines to expose it. That provokes a battle of wits among […]
The Foreign Secretary is a disaster in his job, widely regarded as the worst since WWII and a danger to our national interests. Fallon has gone in a storm of sexual accusations. Damian Green is under investigation. Priti Patel may not last the day. The Brexit negotiations are in crisis, not because of the EU, […]
One of the many Trump catch phrases, which have much more powerful resonance with the American people than his opponents realise, is ‘Keep America Safe’. Well, the mass slaughter in Texas, coming on top of Las Vegas, with an endless string of senseless mass murders queuing up behind, demonstrate that the United States is the […]
Gradually over the decades social attitudes to women have advanced beyond all recognition and their true value as the equals, in many cases and circumstances the superiors, to men is now almost universally accepted. Of course there are entrenched pockets of resistance in all walks of life, Hollywood for example, but bit by bit the […]
At the heart of the British State lies a secret to keep which a cabal of shadowy establishment figures is authorised to kill. At the centre of the drama is a family with baggage from the past which has access to the truth and determines to expose it. That provokes a battle of wits among […]
Probably not yet. Maybe never. But the pressure is building for sure. This Blog has been scornful in the past as regular readers will know, of this whole Russia drama in the US, not least because I do not believe that Americans are easily deceived. There are a lot of reasons why Hilary lost and […]
It was perhaps inevitable that the kind of attack which has become all too common in Europe would spread to New York, the historical gateway to a new life for millions and a City no stranger to terrorist attack. We can only express our shock and sympathy to the injured and for the bereaved, once […]