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The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, basking in the summer sunshine Photo: Lucy Taylor Pubs, restaurants, theatres, hotels and indoor attractions across Suffolk and north Essex are preparing to fully reopen as the Government continues on its roadmap out of lockdown. Following the successful reopening of hairdressers, pub gardens, and non essential shops, we are expecting Step 3 of the easing of Covid-19 lockdown rules to happen from Monday, May 17, 2021.  The Unruly Pig, in Bromeswell near Woodbridge, has been named among the UK's top 10 gastropubs Picture: Tim Bowden - Credit: Tim Bowden The m...

10 April 2021 1 min read Neil Davis lived many crowded hours in his 51 years. Tim Bowden, a friend and colleague, recounts Davis’s life and times as a combat camera and cinecameraman during the Vietnam War, where he spent 11 years mostly with South Vietnamese troops.  He was the only cameraman present to film the moment North Vietnamese tank 843 crashed through the gates of the Presidential Palace in Saigon, symbolising America’s defeat and the end of the Republic of Vietnam. The man who had seen so much of war and survived was killed on 9 September 1985 while filming a minor attem...

One-man play to honour life of Tasmanian war correspondent Neil Davis FriFriday 12 updated FriFriday 12 MarMarch 2021 at 11:34pm Neil Davis in Hobart in 1961, using the same model of camera he would use for 11 years of frontline combat photography. ( Print text only Cancel Thirty-five years after renowned war correspondent Neil Davis filmed his own death, his life story has been adapted for the stage. Key points: The Tasmanian left school at 14 and eventually became an ABC cameraman He died while filming a coup in Bangkok The Tasmanian Theatre Company's production "One Crowded Hour" is inspir...

This article contains references to rape and sexual abuse.  Incidents of sexual assault have one crucial thing in common - education, or a lack of it. That’s according to Chanel Contos, whose calls for a more comprehensive sex-ed curriculum have echoed across Australia in recent weeks.  The 22-year-old activist, who over the last three weeks has shared thousands of accounts of sexual assault and rape in Australian schools, says enthusiastic consent, slut-shaming and sexual coercion are among the key topics not being adequately taught to young Australian students. “It shows that this pro...

The headmaster of an elite boys' school claims parents are enabling sexual assault if they host alcohol-fuelled teenage parties. More than 2,000 young women shared harrowing stories of sexual abuse at the hands of schoolboys after a petition calling for better sex education in Australian schools went viral in February. Many of the women allege they were assaulted at house parties as teenagers, often while they were passed out or drunk. Tim Bowden, principal of Trinity Grammar in Sydney's inner-west, slammed parents who host underage parties as 'foolish' and said they need a wake-up call. Chan...