Author: Londonbear

I am starting this as a new diary (and cross posting it on Kos) because the BBC is reporting a new factor which may help clarify the whole picture of the shooting. It is highly relevant to the discussion and I do not want the...

This is breaking news and has been cross-posted on Kos. The Metropolitan Police have just announced that the man shot dead at Stockwell Underground station was not involved in the investigation. The news is breaking and there...

Faryadi Zardad,an Afghan brigand who tortured and held capitive travellers on a road in Afghanistan has been jailed for 20 years in Britain. This is a landmark case as it is believed to be the first time the torture conventions...

On Friday the British Medical Association “struck off the register” an eminent paediatrician who had given flawed evidence in baby murder cases. This is the equivalent of a US doctor losing his licence. The reason I...

OK it was my own stupid fault and quite minor but I thought it might be informative to let US readers know about my experience of the UK Health Service today.I’d also be interested in learning of any different experiences...