Tomorrow the Government will release its Green Paper on the future of the BBC, here I want to write why we should keep it strong and independent. The British Broadcasting Corporation was founded on the principals to “inform, educate and entertain”, in October 1922. Since its early days it has pushed forward the mediums of radio, television and developed new technology, blazing a trail…
I was a big fan of the Jurassic Park films growing up, so how does the new one compare? … Jurassic World – Colin Trevorrow … Science Fiction/Adventure … Released: 11th June, 2015 … … Christmas 1996, that was my first time watching Jurassic Park, I don’t think I watched all of it, I was too frightened to sit through the whole film, especially when the Velociraptors turn up. However, it left…
Today in the United States is the Midterms, all 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives and 33 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate will be contested; along with 38 state and territorial governorships, 46 state legislatures (except Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey and Virginia). The naming of the elections as “midterm” makes it seem like is have less weight…
A recent governement defeat reminds me of what I value in our unelected upper house. … This is an subject which I had not been planning to write about quite so soon, however I found a friend gathering opinions on Twitter in the aftermath of a government defeat on a controversial bill currently going through Parliament. … The bill in question was the ‘Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing…
