In the last few weeks there has been encouraging announcements about Covid-19 vaccines, on the 2nd December the UK’s most recent lockdown (lockdown lite) ended, and the rules governing social gatherings are being relaxed for Christmas. Light at the end of the tunnel I...

By a slim margin Joe Biden is about to become the 46th President of America. But why should we care? Like it or not, because of the size of its economy and military, America is the leader of the West, and therefore the world. Today America still sets the agenda and...

In 2015 if anyone was asked “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” my guess is that not many people would have got very close to answering that accurately at all. Well that is except for the makers of the film V for Vendetta of course. This was actually released in...

If our current Covid-19 affected world has demonstrated anything to us, it’s the need to have a well-developed Critical Thinking ability. Is the pandemic real, or is it a ‘plandemic’? Is the government doing a good job dealing with a difficult situation or are they...

So here we are, about half way through the year, and let’s be honest so far 2020 has been a real doozy. As governments around the world began to lift the coronavirus lockdown, mass protest swept the planet following the egregious murder of George Floyd. At the start...

Where does power in the world come from, and how is it exercised? There are several different ways to look at this. Here I will talk about two of them, the way that power seems to be organised and the way it actually is. I am primarily focusing on the UK, but the...

With millions sitting at home with not much more than the internet and their own imaginations to entertain themselves, it’s no wonder that there are plenty of conspiracy theories doing  the rounds. David Icke has even made it back into the news! I must admit that I...

For the past two months we have been looking to the East as this respiratory virus has inexorably edged closer and closer to our shores. Now it is amongst us. Its arrival has brought significant disruption to our daily lives. First of all we were asked to wash our...

Imagine that there is a huge tyrannosaurus rex standing over you. Drool drips from its mouth onto your head. It is hungry, and you are very much on the menu. What do you do? My guess is that no matter what you do, your time on this planet is up. But this is not a...