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My Face is Mine
Friday 8 March Tourists are banned from the back streets of Gion, Tokyo's geisha district, after residents complained about incessant and aggressive…
Mar 9
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Children of Survivors
Jerusalem
Mar 2
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February 2024
Jerusalem
November 1979: The film Monty Python's Life of Brian is released in the UK. I go to see it at the ABC Haymarket cinema in Newcastle. Built in 1933 to…
Feb 24
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Kevin Rushby
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Omens
November 2023 President Joe Biden: ‘I think what happens in the next two, three years is going to determine what the world looks like for the next five…
Feb 17
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Who Inherits the Earth?
Doomscrollers or bookworms?
Feb 10
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Kevin Rushby
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The Hard Stuff
January 2024 The South Sudan government ban sales of a gin that has been linked to several deaths. The governor of Central Equatoria, Adi Anthony, is…
Feb 3
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January 2024
Malaria
22 January 2024 The world’s first malaria vaccine programme starts in Cameroon, a revolution in health for Africa. Cameroon alone had 6 million cases in…
Jan 27
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A New Way
How to make changes
Jan 20
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Kevin Rushby
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Trauma
11 January 2024 BBC lunchtime news refers to 7th October, 2023 as "Hamas's murderous rampage." On that day 1,139 people died, 36 of them children. The…
Jan 13
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Boyz n the Huth
January 2024 Missiles are fired at ships in the Red Sea from Houthi-controlled Yemen April 1994 Sana'a central jail is not a place to find yourself, not…
Jan 6
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December 2023
Where in the World?
A change this weeek… a Christmas Quiz. Guess the locations of these six mountain ranges… Answers below… Dolomites Cadair Idris in the Welsh Cambrian…
Dec 16, 2023
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My Way
The Judicial Review about plans for Stonehenge is due (story in today’s Guardian) but it reminded me of an incident that happened long ago. It has stuck…
Dec 9, 2023
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