For those who do not dwell on the cruel and barbarous actions of the Stasi, what is now often forgotten is that the GDR also represented an effort to build a completely new and egalitarian society. Gender equality and equal pay for men and women were part of the GDR from the very beginning. The...
The older you get the stronger the wind gets—and it’s always in your face. —Pablo Picasso Source link...
The transport secretary Heidi Alexander tells the annual dinner of trade body, Airlines UK in London.” I love flying – I always have”. Meanwhile Kier Stammer (sic) bubbles with pride at the UK’s progress on carbon emissions ………. oh well, thats politics. Or as the transport secretary and Margaret Thatcher would call it, “growth”. ...
A quick look back at my “alma mater’ (1980). This was filmed 3 years after I had left in 1983, and just before this system was abolished due to abuse and cruelty. For any fellow inmates wanting to say hello, I was in Bentley Dorm. They wouldn’t even let me have my mobile phone,...
62 hours of pure joy; for little more than a large whiskey. 62 hours of not wasting precious funds on booze, to be told; “Vapers Not Welcome”. Is it any wonder that a record number of so called “pubs”, closed last month? Truth is, there are hardly any real “boozers” left – ever since John...
Explore the latest UK Prime Minister odds as a fragile government faces change, with Elon Musk’s political ambitions stirring the pot. Are you prepared for the shift? Source link...
Dear Editor, As was to be expected, there has been much written in recent weeks concerning the recently imposed ban on smoking in public places, and I would like to take the opportunity through your excellent, unbiased and campaigning newspaper, to say how much my life, and the the lives of my friends and family...