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Broadcaster, Presenter, Columnist, Political Blogger & Media Commentator

  • Paying for Poverty

    Recently a national daily reported a scheme in New York where a spiritual retreat is being offered at $150 for the weekend. It has operated successfully over the last few years and will soon be offered in London! Typical clientele… Read More ›

  • No refunds

    On a recent shopping trip I decided to purchase a pair of jeans. I don’t wish to imply a sense of indecisiveness but during the shopping session I decided to change my mind. I proceeded to return to the shop… Read More ›

  • The Killing fields

    Pictures from the war zone are all we have to understand the situation on the killing fields. However, when pictures emerge that are so abhorrent that they ‘cut’ and ‘sicken’ the soul, they show how low mankind can stoop to… Read More ›

  • Honestly good!

    Some of you may know that I’m not a big fan of reality TV. However, in my view one of the best programmes that I’ve seen on TV recently is the BBC’s ‘Make me honest’. The programme differs from many… Read More ›

  • No refunds

    On a recent shopping trip I decided to purchase a pair of jeans. I don’t wish to imply a sense of indecisiveness but during the shopping session I decided to change my mind. I proceeded to return to the shop… Read More ›