Here is the transcript of my book launch talk in Hampton Court on 26 May.  The Emergency Bouzouki Player is a war story. I started wr...

Is there anything more stomach turning than listening to an Israeli leader telling off an American President? Watching Netanyahu with his...

Increasingly since the advent of rolling live TV news, news agencies face the challenge of supplying demand for popular stories in a fiercel...

Here is my plan for Mothers day dinner , which comes with the following warning. If you are nervous about high cholesterol, butter rich tas...

For many years now the technology that has removed human error from officiating in other sports has been rejected by footballs administra...

Today's TIMES has an exclusive feature following a comprehensive ten year study by child protection experts of a repeated pattern of se...

In light of the outraged and indignant flurry of objection to the mention of a Simon Cowell knighthood, I am moved to comment. Simon Cow...

Just watched the John Pilger movie 'The war you don't see. '  Of course it will really make no difference because nobody cares...

The 11th minute of the 11th hour of the 11 day of the 11th Month this year leaves me with more mixed feeling than any previous year. They...

Stephen Biko died almost exactly 33 years ago. I am reminded that not much has changed since. The nature of man to behave with basic dece...

My reply to a Faithbook message from Ursela advising me that 'God is the truth'.  If god is almighty and the creator of everyt...

An easy to prepare meal for 4. About 40 minutes preparation time. And 45 minutes cooking time. Best prepared whilst playing the '7 Bac...

Bring me my Vuvuzela  by Julias Malemo. Firstly, if you look at who is criticising the Vuvuzela you will see it is only one very small se...

There are 10 stadiums being used for the 2010 FIFA world cup. Two of the stadiums represent contentious naming policy. Consider the Pete...

‘Children are our future – teach them well and let them lead the way’ wrote Michael Masser. I think this sentiment is universal. Any pare...

Today Anika Smit , 17, was buried in Pretoria. Last week, 11 March, 2010, she was killed and raped in her own room. Her arms were cut off...

'And ye shall know them by their words'. And here is one great word. 'Fallen.' Instead of describing the process of tak...

'If god did not exist it would be necessary to invent him' said Voltaire many years ago. Epicurus paraphrased reads ; Is God...

This farmer had only one horse, and one day the horse ran away. The neighbors came to condole over his terrible loss. The farmer said, ...

Andrews Guantanamo Bay business plan. Objective: Create a business model to generate $2 hundred million annual turnover using the resou...