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DJ Mike Read has been in the news recently in connection with his support for the anti-EU and anti-immigrant party UKIP. Mr Read had record...

Cats have taken the Internet by storm - and now one cat is trying to replicate that success in the world of politics. For the Mexican city o...

I have posted some daring political commentary on my other blog.

IF you are interested in the ramifications of Kosova's independence for the Eurovision Song Contest, click here: EUROVISION IN CRISIS

Why do American politicians feel so obliged to pose in public with their stupid families? Picture from the BBC: Edwards abandons White House...

The Orange Order is attempting to reach out to young people by creating a superhero character for their organisation. At present this chap d...

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Ontario is the most populous province in Canada. They have just had some kind of election there. The local Conservatives are led by a Mr Joh...

The BBC reports that the cultivation of cheap strawberries for the UK (and, implicitly, Irish) market is driving Spain's lynxes to exti...

" Of course I identify with Christian values but what have those got to do with going to bed with a prostitute? [...] Are you saying th...

If you have ever flown through Ben Gurion Airport in Israel and are not Jewish, then you will be roffled by this article in which an Israeli...

A strange election, I am sure you will agree - much promise of change, little delivery. I was struck by how rubbish the internet coverage o...

I heard a great radio programme this morning about Irish elections of the past. When they were talking about the early 1980s, they played a ...

Thanks to Mr Chris Gilmour for directing me to SexyMSP.com . It's like Amihotornot, except the people are all Members of the Scottish ...

I don't know if I am getting old, but I have started being really annoyed by the fatuous slogans by parties and candidates in this year...

I am not aware of my having an extensive readership among sulky Palestinian factions , but just in case, here is a picture of Alan Johnston,...

World's greatest website found, again. Kangaroo Noah's Ark Israel Islam

An apparently non-existent man has become trade minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo .

Turkmenistan has a new President! Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov won 89% of the vote in the recent elections. Congratulations!

I was sorry to hear of the death of David Ervine. Whatever else you might say about this paramilitary thug turned respectable politician, he...