Tag Archives: integrity

A chance for change

This article is being written on the day of the national election in the UK. As this day has approached, there has been an abundance of letters, emails, podcasts, documentaries, news specials, interviews, etc., on the possibilities extant in this … Continue reading

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Conflicts of Interest

It has been suspected for a long time, but to the knowledge of this writer very little and not too substantial forensic-style investigation into the matter has been done. I refer to the issue of the shareholdings that British MPs … Continue reading

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The voice of protest

Save the Children is a charity that I have long been an advocate for and supporter of. It was with great interest, therefore, that I recently learned that this charity was to award its “global legacy award” to Tony Blair, … Continue reading

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Caught in a trap

The newspaper headline boldly announced: “Top Tory: I Am Entitled To More Than £67K Salary”. After being caught in a cash for access sting, the former Conservative Foreign Secretary, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, made a pitiful attempt to defend his part … Continue reading

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Band aids

Russell Brand. Now there’s a name to divide opinion. Controversy is never very far away from his views and exploits. It would seem that, amongst other activities, Mr Brand is currently advising young people that they should not vote in … Continue reading

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