House of Lords launch Future Nuclear Power inquiry
25 January 2017 The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee launches an inquiry into the priorities for nuclear research and technologies. Call for evidence: Priorities for Nuclear Research and Technologies ( PDF 168 KB) Submit written evidence to the inquiry Inquiry: Priorities for Nuclear Research and Technologies Science and Continue Reading
Osbourne announces Government Spending Cuts
George Osborne has started to look for savings in Government spending by asking Whitehall departments to implement spending, ordering them to make an immediate start on finding the £13bn of cuts needed in an attempt to further find money in his deficit reduction plan. The chancellor announced at an event Continue Reading
Former MI6 chief calls for defence against Russia
One of Britain’s most senior officers in the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) told the BBC that Britain should be prepared to spend more on its defence budget to protect itself from the increasing threat of Russia’s aggressive position in support for the Pro-Russian rebel separatists in the Ukraine and it’s Continue Reading
Disguised MI5 Officer Gives Evidence in US Court
A UK intelligence officer gave evidence in the trial of an alleged leader of an al-Qaeda cell, who is currently being tried in the United States for planning to bomb the New York subway system. The alleged leader of the cell, Abid Naseer, who is 28 and from Pakistan, was Continue Reading
Churchill and the Saudis
After the sycophantic tributes paid by various world leaders to the passing of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia , many people are angered (including this blog writer) that people such as David Cameron, the Queen and even President Obama have felt the need to offer “touchy feeling diplomacy” following the Continue Reading
Research Papers on attack ISIS in Iraq and Syria
• The United States has led airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. • RAF Tornado GR4 and the Reaper remotely piloted air system (RPAS) have conducted airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq. Reaper and Rivet Joint aircraft have also been authorised to fly surveillance missions over Syria. • France, the Continue Reading
