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Roger Watson

Sadiq Khan

A Tale of Two Perspectives

In what looks like yet another ecumenical initiative by an adherent to the religion of peace, a 13-year-old schoolboy has stabbed two other teenagers at Kingsbury High School in Brent. The suspect is being held by police, and the counter-terrorism squad is investigating. To read the report in The Guardian you could be forgiven for […]

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King Charles III

Harmony at Last 

There are many ways to describe Finding Harmony, the King’s earnest cinematic meditation on the state of the planet. Perhaps the most accurate is endless eco-drivel. The film opens in the usual manner: soft light; hushed voiceovers; and the sense that something profoundly important is about to be said. We are told about the great

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Old man writing furiously

From the Man Cave XXV

Global warming is really taking its toll up here in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It’s freezing cold again and makes the actual man cave bearable only for the shortest of visits with the Dyson heater at full blast and as high a temperature as it is capable of. One of these days Mrs Watson

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Old man writing furiously

From the Man Cave XXIV

It’s been a while since I have gazed out at the world from the man cave, mid-December in fact. It has not stopped me writing, but a couple of ‘Silly Season’ columns were the best I could do. Now that we have cut steps across the frozen waste that is our garden to the man

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Covid vaccine

If Those Who Pushed the Covid Vaccines Go to Trial, This Book Should be Exhibit A for the Prosecution

I was sceptical about COVID-19 from the start. I was in Wuhan when it started (something I only realised in retrospect) and one year into the ‘pandemic’ not a single colleague or friend there had contracted it. I also knew that people were not dropping dead in the streets. I was not in denial about

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