How to start healing those Brexit family rifts
Jul 03, 2016 12:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
It has been an emotional month for many in the UK. After the sadness and anger that followed the tragic murder of MP Jo Cox, many people now feel fearful and apprehensive as the consequences of the EU referendum begin to...
Letter to David Cameron – split your party and start a new one to save Britain
Jul 03, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Dear Mr Cameron, As you know, you are responsible for the most disastrous development in the UKs political and economic history since 1945. Your error has been far more serious than Edens at Suez. His foray into...
Jul 03, 2016 11:56 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Australians voted for instability, and theyve got it in spades. Nikki Savvas post-election remark on the ABCs Insiders is the kind of statement political commentators frequently make. It is, of course, rubbish. No...
An uncertain election result may lead to stagnant financial markets
Jul 03, 2016 11:49 am UTC| Insights & Views
For the second time in the space of ten days, it appears that betting markets and pollsters have got it wrong. First, despite odds showing a 90% likelihood of Remain winning, the UK voted to Leave the European Union in its...
We must stop living as strangers after the EU referendum
Jul 03, 2016 03:01 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Gallons of ink have already been spilt celebrating or mourning the UKs decision to leave the European Union. As the dust begins to settle on the referendum campaign, the nation appears fractured. In such uncertain times...
As Brexit dominates news, Investigatory Powers Bill sneaks in under the radar
Jul 03, 2016 02:58 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
Days after Britain and the world reeled from the result of the referendum on Britains membership of the European Union, its back to business as usual for the House of Lords. This week the Investigatory Powers Bill was...
How brain implants can let paralysed people move again
Jul 03, 2016 02:54 am UTC| Insights & Views Science
Something as simple as picking up a cup of tea requires an awful lot of action from your body. Your arm muscles fire to move your arm towards the cup. Your finger muscles fire to open your hand then bend your fingers...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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