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Has the Woolwich incident sown the seeds for future race riots? 
Posted on  23-05-2013 10:25:52 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL
 
The decapitation of a British soldier on the streets of London at the hands of a black Muslim Londoner has played directly into the hands of the extremists, who have been waiting for a "water-shed" moment to start a violent campaign against those who they perceive as a "treat".
 
How ...

  
Are we just becoming more stupid? 
Posted on  17-05-2013 07:10:13 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial
 
The woman who walked across a main road without looking for oncoming cars, talking of course on her phone, who was later told she was nearly flattened by cars, and did not even realise her stupidity.   The man who ate an apple, on a packed tube crunching away ...

  
Merkel on her Greek Odyssey 
Posted on  08-10-2012 06:55:19 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial

Angela Merkel the German Chancellor is preparing for her trip to the Greek capital, with the customary warm welcome of the Greek nation expected, 6,000 police officers will be guarding the "glamorous" German head of state.

The Greeks are angry with the painful and crippling measures being ...


  
Back to Iran 1980's style 
Posted on  12-09-2012 12:23:25 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial 

The killing of the US Ambassador to Libya J.Christopher Stevens, one of the leading Arabists in the US State Department, is a huge blow to hopes to bring a new approach to the Middle-East and north Africa, following the Arab Spring which saw regime after regime fall.  ...


  
We need a clear strategy on aviation 
Posted on  22-08-2012 11:47:12 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial

The coalition Government must now provide a clear vision of what the capital's aviation strategy will be, and put a stop to ongoing consultations, which do nothing but allow competing cities like Paris and Frankfurt to provide air links to emerging markets, and gain advantages on London.


  
Why "BAsil got no idea" should have been banged up a long time ago 
Posted on  21-08-2012 11:19:42 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial

For those who had been duped by Asil Nadir when he was in his prime during the 1980's the now convicted thief awaiting a likely custodial sentence, we must also remember the origins of the "fortunes" of the failed tycoon.

During the illegal invasion of ...


  
London "over-prepared" for the Olympics 
Posted on  04-08-2012 09:25:26 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

By John Kaponi
I read a very good editorial in
City AM which confirmed that London Olympic organisers LOCOG and TfL managed to "over-prepare" before the Olympics with heavy advertising to Londoners  effectively telling people to steer clear of the capital during August. The result? A ...


  
London is ready! Bring on the Games! 
Posted on  27-07-2012 07:55:58 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial

Mayor Boris Johnson personal approval ratings have rocketed following his comments addressing misguided comments by the US presidential Republican candidate Mitt Romney, who questioned London's ability to stage the Games.

"I hear there's a guy called Mitt Romney who wants to know whether we're ready," ...


  
London will get it together 
Posted on  20-07-2012 11:45:27 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

By John Kaponi

We have experienced more rainin June and July, than in the past thirty years, an economy that is flat, a transport system creaking at the seams, and a constant threat of terrorist attack, but with all this, I know my city will manage to put on ...


  
Are we getting into the Olympic spirit? 
Posted on  10-07-2012 06:52:51 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Editorial

Editorial

London is slowly getting ready for the Olympic despite "banana skins" like the A4 flyover closure during this crucial time for the London Games, the terrible weather that has affected Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix, and of course the ongoing threat of home grown terrorists causing problems ...


  
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