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By Neil Hickman2021-04-29T11:10:00+01:00 With the quashing of the convictions of 39 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses, and the Post Office promising to compensate all those who lost money, reputation, and more in the Horizon scandal, we are no doubt due for another of the regular orgies of self-congratulation about the Wonders of British Justice. Forgive me if I do not join in the rejoicing. It seems to me that a familiar script is playing out. The Post Office fought tooth and nail to avoi...

By Neil Hickman2021-04-29T11:10:00+01:00 With the quashing of the convictions of 39 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses, and the Post Office promising to compensate all those who lost money, reputation, and more in the Horizon scandal, we are no doubt due for another of the regular orgies of self-congratulation about the Wonders of British Justice. Forgive me if I do not join in the rejoicing. It seems to me that a familiar script is playing out. The Post Office fought tooth and nail to avoi...

  WINGHAM, ONT. -- Two OPP officers are walking 100 km in a day to raise funds for a charity established in the name of a fallen officer. Patrick Armstrong is in training mode, as he prepares to push his physical limits this May. “We’re going to walk from north of London, all the way to Wingham, straight up Highway 4. We figure it will take 22 hours. All to raise money, so the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund can donate more life-saving defibrillators to the public,” says Armstrong. Like ...

Antiwar.com Original Thursday, shortly after the White House issued its four-page Fact Sheet on the sanctions about to be imposed on Russia (“Imposing Costs for Harmful Foreign Activities by the Russian Government”), I was invited by RT International in Moscow to be a “first responder” and provide an analytical comment at the top of their 16.00 news hour program. I did this with considerable pleasure since before we went on air I was tossed an opening question that played...

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Wed, 31 Mar 2021 21:25 UTC © Strategic Culture/REUTERS/Carlos BarriaThe US intelligence community published a report on 10 March, widely reported in the US free speech news media, on foreign interference in the US election (how many oxymorons so far?). The report establishes a new level of idiocy on the long-running "Russiagate" nonsense. The idiocy began when Trump, campaigning, remarked that it would be better to get along with Russia than not. A sentiment that would not have surprised Presi...

Kentucky Derby Museum To Proceed With Annual Fundraising Gala Sponsored by: Tickets are selling quickly for Kentucky Derby Museums Gala presented by Central Bank & Trust Co, with limited tickets remaining for purchase. The elegant evening filled with dinner and dancing, serves as the premier fundraising event for the Kentucky Derby Museum. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the gala was canceled during the Derby 146 season. It marks the 34th year for the event, which will be held on Friday...

Why The War In Ukraine May Soon Resume Published: March 14, 2021 Several Russia watchers - Patrick Armstrong, Andrei Martyanov and Andrei Raevsky - are musing about a renewed attack by the government of Ukraine on its eastern Donbass region. The Donbass separated in 2014 after the U.S. driven coup in Kiev installed an anti-Russian government which then waged a war on its ethnic Russian east. "I would like to warn the Kiev regime and the hotheads that are serving it or manipulating it again...

It is 185 years since Charles Darwin left Australia. What he saw reshaped the worlds view of history MonMonday 15 updated MonMonday 15 HMS Beagle in the Galapagos painted by John Chancellor. ( Print text only Cancel "Farewell Australia, I leave … without sorrow or regret," Charles Darwin wrote in his diary as he sailed away from the continent nearly two centuries years ago. Key points: This year marks 185 years since his visit to Australia His discoveries during this voyage would contribute t...

Why The War In Ukraine May Soon Resume Several Russia watchers - Patrick Armstrong, Andrei Martyanov and Andrei Raevsky - are musing about a renewed attack by the government of Ukraine on its eastern Donbass region. The Donbass separated in 2014 after the U.S. driven coup in Kiev installed an anti-Russian government which then waged a war on its ethnic Russian east. "I would like to warn the Kiev regime and the hotheads that are serving it or manipulating it against further de-escalation and at...