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British newspapers appear to be making a big story out of a recent Royal decision to take note of modern Britain.
Some Hindus and Muslims objected to the name and the insignia of an honour established by the Queen 40 years ago to recognise distinguished service in the former colony of Trinidad and Tobago. The Trinity [...]

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I think I am living in the UK in the twenty first century. I think I am. Sometimes things just seem so absurd that I question my reality. Some things you just couldn’t make up.
Just bear with me. Suppose there were laws about pigs - laws set up to protect the rights of pigs [...]

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The Missing Witnesses

Throughout this past week the UK (and I suspect the world) press has been featuring extracts from various personal letters between Diana, Princess of Wales, and her lover, Dodi Al Fayed, and her father-in-law, Prince Philip. The letters have been used as evidence in the Inquest into her death in an attempt to support [...]

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