Having studied criminal law and in particular miscarriages of justice, I was interested in the work of ‘Inside Justice’ which is similar to the ‘Innocence…
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The Handmaid’s Tale ~ Season 1 and Season 2 (so far) Review
Posted in Book Reviews, Media Spotlight, and Television Reviews
Based on the dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale follows Offred (real name June Osborn) who is forced to become a Handmaid in…
Are You A Chain Restaurant Snob?
Posted in Society and Morals, and Spotlight on Food
What goes through your mind when you hear the immortal words of, “Let’s go to the Olive Garden because Aunt Betty likes it,” or “I’ve…
Spiral (Engrenages) Season 6 Review
Posted in Media Spotlight, and Television Reviews
If you’ve not heard of this series and love a good and gripping down to earth crime series, then you will enjoy Spiral /Engrenages. Based…
If you’re looking for a fast paced series to watch, full of sub plots and twists and turns then Witnesses, a French drama is for…
The famous failed gunpowder plot to blow up Parliament (to kill the King) is remembered each year in the UK on 5 November, but besides…
Can Ryanair Be Trusted?
Posted in Business and Law, and Travel
You have to love and hate Ryanair—personally I’ve never had a problem flying with them, but recently with the announcement of the cancellation of numerous…
By elections usually occur when an MP dies suddenly or if they resign over some scandal or policy disagreement, but rarely because the MP decides…
Justice for JonBenét Ramsey
Posted in Business and Law, and Justice
The tragic death of JonBenét Ramsey, 20 years ago today on 26th December has haunted many people, as to who did it and why. A…
Hamilton: An American Musical ~ Freedom Of Speech Or Preaching?
Posted in Business and Law, Society and Morals, Spotlight on Humanity, and World Affairs
It’s funny how Alexander Hamilton can still get involved over contentious presidential elections more than 200 years after his death. The recent incident involves Mike…