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Archive of posts tagged Government

Bloody Sunday Inquiry

Big news today out of Northern Ireland. I would think that most people would have heard of the Bloody Sunday massacre by now but, let me summarise briefly. Protestors convened for a civil rights march on 30 January 1972 and were diverted away from their intended route by army barricades. Thirteen unarmed protestors were shot [...]

University Fees

Welcome to the new blog. I am hoping to write every day about something in the news. I may not always succeed but it is my aim for the next year. I may also write about running from time to time. Today’s topic: university fees. David Willetts, the government Universities Minister, has hinted at raising [...]