Arthur’s Murder: A Failure of Child Protection in England During the 2020 Spring Lockdown
The facts are not in dispute. Six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was beaten at home in the town of Shirley in the West Midlands of…
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The facts are not in dispute. Six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was beaten at home in the town of Shirley in the West Midlands of…
Consumers around the world have come to rely on the semiconductor chip in an increasingly digitalised environment. But since early 2020 the supply…
It isn’t unheard of for close neighbours to fall out with each other, nor even to repeatedly fall in and out when they…
The early months of the COVID-19 pandemic were marked by uncertainties over the behaviour of the novel coronavirus, delays in decision making by…
Several Western European towns and cities witnessed COVID-related demonstrations during the weekend of 20 to 21 November 2021. Most were relatively peaceful, but…
Members of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Select Committee of the House of Commons listened intently for just under two hours…
The United Kingdom’s decision to depart the European Union was partly driven by a desire to “regain” control over its borders (shores) and…
Never mind volatile opinion polls that reflect the British public’s latest outbreak of moral outrage over parliamentarians nor Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s assertion…
On Monday, 8 November 2021, a terrible tragedy took place at Penyrheol, near the town of Caerphilly in South Wales, when a ten-year-old…
Humans are mostly imperfect, prone to various flaws of character. It should thus come as no surprise that our elected political representatives can,…