Free Vietnamese Woman Jailed for Blogging
As a blogger I can’t not support this Care2 Petition relating to the blogger Ta Phong Tan who criticized her government’s policies in a peaceful and respectful manner. In a …
No Town Should Be Forced to Host a Bullfight
Can you believe that in this day and age a town in Portugal that banned bullfighting in 2009 has now been forced to host a bullfighting event? In 2009 the …
Malta’s Child Refugee Abuse
Hitting the inbox this morning an all too familiar mix of depressing stories proving once again that as a race we humans are appalling: to each other and to animals. …
Armed Forces Cuts
Jeremy Kyle writing in The Sun about the planned cuts to the armed forces described it this way: their wont be enough soldiers to fill Wembley. What a brilliantly graphic, …
What Hodgson Should Do Next
No surprises and no complaints. The English management made the best of a bad job, and for once the players looked like they wanted to play for their country. We …
Why do UEFA bother with fines?
So Germany have been fined again as Uefa fine the German Football Association 25,000€ for the “improper conduct” of fans in the 2-1 win over Denmark. Does anybody think they …
Don’t blame Spain for the end of your expat dream
Many expats in Spain are claiming the country’s financial troubles are forcing them back to the UK. But their problems run deeper than that, says Chris Marshall. You can read …
Football Madness
Watching Man Utd v Blackburn commentator just said that if Man Utd win the league Blackburn get an additional £2m for Phil Jones who they sold to Man Utd.