It is not just strangely attired types that turn up at the UK general election constituency results (see earlier story), official ones also take part in formal government ceremonies. These include “Black Rod”, who sounds more like a character out of a dodgy movie....
While UK Prime Minister Theresa May has her long-term detractors, even they must have had a little sympathy for her, not only for doing badly in the General Election in June, but also for having to stand next to the joke candidates at her constituency...
Amber Heard, the beautiful actress and ex-wife of actor Johnny Depp, and Elon Musk, billionaire supremo of SpaceX and Tesla cars, have effectively announced that they are in a relationship. Thrice-married Musk (once to the author Justine Wilson and twice to the...
While Brexit might mean no more EU money for British companies (especially space ones), and while Donald Trump might be intent on starting World War III over North Korea, in their parochial manner, British satirists had a bigger fish to fry: the UK Prime Minister,...
Those of use lucky enough to go the Satellite 2017 conference in Washington DC in March were treated to a day of beautiful summer weather, well – until the cold blew in. Still, there were some surprises to be had on that delightful day during a walk around the city. ...
The Lloyd’s of London insurance market has introduced a ban on its workers from drinking alcohol during the standard office hours of 9am to 5pm. And, according to reports some of its 800 workers are not happy at missing out on their traditional pint down the pub at...