As I See It: Steve Sampson Guy Gibson VC, war hero, famously chose the N-word as the name for his dog. The black Labrador featured large in the film celebrating one of the greatest missions of World War 2 – the famous bouncing bomb raid on the Eder dam. Who among us didn’t shed a […]
Life
Is lockdown a once in a lifetime chance for change?
After two months adjusting to lockdown JULENA DRUMI hopes it will change our lives for the better It could be once in a lifetime, and you may ask yourself: how did I get here? And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a car at 8am on a Wednesday morning outside a food hall, waiting for […]
Fashion in a box that’s helping to save lives
As fashion stores around the world lie dormant, two Edinburgh businessmen have taken action to tackle the surplus stock problem which has left thousands of poor factory workers facing starvation. Cally Russell and business partner Callum Stuart have created an initiative called Lost Stock that encourages British shoppers to order £70 worth of garments which […]
Britons search for home remedies as lockdown injuries mount
Stay home has become a familiar slogan across the country, though it might be subtitled “stay in shape”. As Britons adjust to a different daily routine, many are taking the opportunity to stay, or get fit. However, many are suffering a few unintended consequences, including personal injuries. Partly it’s a result of taking their allotted […]
Muddle is the product of our fragmented system of government
Why it’s time to create a First Minister of England As I See It: Terry Murden If he was not already known for it, Boris Johnson is fast gaining a reputation as a master of muddle. His televised address to the “nation”, which was meant to provide a road map to the much-vaunted “new normal”, […]