Day: 19 October 2010

London Bombings A witness, one of the survivors, of these terrible bombings described fire crews waiting in the wings whilst victims died without  first aid. Apparently they were under orders not to put themselves in danger in case there was a second explosion. If this is correct it is a national disgrace. The emergency services […]

Iran in Iraq Perhaps the most intersting  piece of real world news yesterday was a story carried in the Guardian about the active part the Iranian authorities are playing in brokering a deal to break the impasse in the government forming process in Iraq, following the deadlocked elections. If this turns out to be correct, Iraq […]