I know it is wrong but I had to raise a smile at the news that Cherie Blair has been diagnosed with suspected swine flu. The former Prime Minister’s wife has had to cancel a host of public engagements because of the illness. Mrs Blair started to feel unwell at […]
As you know, I have been doing my best to keep the All Seeing Eye warm and cosy whilst The Eye himself is recuperating! Got good news today – he’s on the mend and may be able to blog here again soon. No pressure on him – we will all […]
For those who don’t know, TheEye had an accident a few weeks ago. Several days were spent completely unconscious until the sounds of bustling nurses broke through the arms of Morpheus and TheEye awoke to discover that he was surrounded by a vast array of medical gizmos up to and […]
Zut alors! Did you read that French workers are barricaded inside their bankrupt car parts factory after threatening to blow the plant up with gas canisters unless they receive a bigger pay-off. “Are we capable of blowing up the factory?” asked CGT unionofficial Guy Eyermann during a meeting of about […]
I am sure that were The Eye here he would want to pay tribute to those fallen heroes whose bodies have just been returned to the UK. It’s heart-breaking for the families and indeed for all of the rest of us who have such pride and respect for our armed […]
Wonder what you make of the news that people in England may be forced to pay as much as £20,000 on retirement to help fund the social care system under plans being put forward by ministers? It is one of three options being proposed by the government alongsidetop-ups and insurance. […]
Let’s be honest – Islam and fashion do not go together! But where is the outraged voice of the Sisterhood? Cue silence…. A group of Sudanese women diners face up to 40 lashes – for wearingtrousers. The women have been accused of dressing ‘indecently’ while dining at a popular restaurant […]
The rancid media is full of sycophantic coverage of the Obama grand tour of Ghana. The people of Ghana love Obama and yet, when we look at it, their love extends into the most surprising areas; A Ghanaian woman has married her dog because it has qualities she had seen […]
I read that Osama bin Laden and the top Al-Qaeda leadership are not in Pakistan, making US missile attacks against them futile, according to the country’s interior minister. “If Osama was in Pakistan we would know, with all the thousands of troops we have sent into the tribal areas in […]
Oh no – it’s the end of British business as we know it. Consider this alarm from the people’s newspaper, The Guardian; Vital sections of society could be paralysed if swine flu reaches epidemic proportions as expected, the government has been warned. A Whitehall meeting of emergency services and business […]
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