Former British Ambassador to Syria, Peter Ford was invited on BBC during the week to give his views on Bashar al-Assad and the chemical weapons attack, which prompted the US bombing raid on a Syrian airfield. For those who don't … Continue reading →
Sometimes when I scan the news, an item will nag its way into my subconscious with a label attached saying, 'check this out later.' Yesterday De Paper ran with the story, "Cork City and County to get €46m to build … Continue reading →
Once or twice in the last twenty years I have had the misfortune to accidentally fall. I do not remember any particular one except perhaps a slip on a snowy, icy footpath where I hammered the back of my head … Continue reading →
The Council of Europe report is out this week and I imagine it is a long boring dreary read. But one little gem hopped off the pages. "Estimating the amount spent per day for the detention of one person in … Continue reading →