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A View From The Greenhouse; The Truth Of The Matter

5th April 2022 Colin Cross 0

I’ve mentioned the “yawk” up before, although it’s fair to say I may have miss-spelled it in the past. Suffice to say, the term has nothing whatsoever to do with the fine city of York [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

1st April 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 31st March 2022 The Panel: Maria Caulfield (Conservative) Steve Reed (Labour) Julia Hartley-Brewer (Broadcaster) Zanny Minton Beddoes (The Economist) Ian Blackford (SNP) Venue: Bath This week’s Question Time took place in front of [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

25th March 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 25th March 2022 The Panel: Damian Hines (Conservative) Lisa Nandy (Labour) Kate Andrews (The Spectator) Dom Joly (Comedian) Mark Serwokta (PCS Union) Venue: Reading Puffins often wonder, in the unread comments nested below [more…]

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe & The Propaganda War Against Iran

22nd March 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

The Mysterious Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe In the early hours of Thursday 17th March 2022, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe arrived at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire after a near six-year-long detention in her native Iran. Part of the time [more…]

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Disaster at Munich

21st March 2022 Going Postal 0

Another chapter from “Special Assignment” by my uncle John Alldridge (published in 1960 and now long out of print) A good reporter must be impersonal. He must write the story as he finds it, without [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

18th March 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 17th March 2022 The Panel: Suella Braverman (Conservative) Wes Streeting (Labour) Max Hastings (Historian) Rev Richard Coles (Broadcaster) Lesia Vasylenko (Ukrainian MP) Venue: Kettering Max Hugh McDonald Hastings was educated privately at Charterhouse [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

10th March 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 9th March 2022 The Panel: Nadhim Zadawi (Conservative) David Lammy (Labour) Lawrence Freedman (King’s College London) Vadym Prystaiko (Ukrainian Ambassador) Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Former Danish PM) Venue: London Despised throughout the world. Mistrusted. An [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

4th March 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 3rd March 2022 The Panel: Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) Peter Kyle (Labour) Konstantin Kisin (Commentator) Bridget Kendall (Journalist) Kirsten Oswald (SNP) Gary Neville (Pundit) Venue: Norwich What can be done about Ukraine, short of [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

25th February 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 24th February 2022 The Panel: Nadhim Zahawi (Conservative) James Cleverley (Conservative) David Lammy (Labour) Katherine Birbalsingh (Educator) Radek Sikorski (Polish MEP) Timothy Gorton-Ash (Historian) Anne McElvoy (The Economist) Venue: Harrow Puffins with instant [more…]

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