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"You’re Telling Me?" Election Day Blues for the Tories
“I have not voted for you lot.” the young woman said, jabbing her index finger into the blue rosette pinned to the chest of the man...
Richard Pooley
8 min read


The Wild Rover - 75 years old, but stuck in the mud?
In 1947 Maurice Wilkes invited his brother Spencer to spend a weekend on his farm on Anglesey, an island off the Welsh coast...
Stoker
5 min read


No Doctors, No UK Health Service - “Our (Broken) NHS”
My daughter is British and a junior doctor. She is not on strike. She is working in New Zealand. She went for various reasons, intending...
Lynda Goetz
5 min read


The Changing Face of Britain
In her article in last month’s Only Connect - Unrepresentative Ads - Is this really how the UK looks today? - my fellow contributor...
Michael Carberry
9 min read


The Name’s Fleming - An Overlooked Anniversary
13th April 2023 was a day sadly overlooked, perhaps in the “excitement” of the lead-up to the coronation, set fair to be the dullest...
Stoker
6 min read
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