Category: News


Former goalie Jim Barr is writing a book about Kilmacolm FC


A FORMER goalkeeper who is writing a new book about his beloved local club says the words of an Inverclyde councillor spurred him on to kick-off the project.

https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/23868181.former-goalie-jim-barr-writing-book-kilmacolm-fc/


The Covid inquiry asked the wrong questions of Neil Ferguson


SPI-M-O are at the Covid inquiry this week. They’re the shadowy group of mathematical modellers who contributed – more than most – to the evidence that backed up lockdown.

https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-covid-inquiry-asked-the-wrong-questions-of-neil-ferguson/


Tory voters are no longer scared of Labour


A mid all the discussion in Tory circles about whether the next election will have more in common with the narrow victory of 1992 or the landslide defeat of 1997, nobody has ever made the case for 1993.

https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/tory-voters-are-no-longer-scared-of-labour/


UN Calls For ‘Immediate Humanitarian Cease-Fire’ To Provide Aid To Gaza


The United Nations called for a cease-fire to the Israel-Hamas attacks so that aid can reach people in Gaza, who have gone nearly two weeks without food, water, and other essentials.

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/un-immediate-humanitarian-ceasefire-gaza-aid_uk_653233a2e4b00cb3c696ecd8


More than 1,600 arrested in police blitz on county lines drug dealers


Officers seize class A drugs worth £1.2m, more than £1m in cash, 100 kilos of cannabis and hundreds of weapons, including 33 guns, 377 knives, crossbows, batons and knuckle dusters in a country-wide crackdown.