Opinion

Last week, the United States had a week where many were called but few had chosen, to attend Mr Trump’s rally; where C-in-C stood for Covid Infection Central; where Mr...

The dawn awaits as lockdown starts to ease GRADUALLY, like the fingers of dawn unveiling the day ahead, the results of the cautious relaxation of coronavirus lockdown are appearing locally...

I’m 21, fresh out of university and ready to get my life going. The Coronavirus had other ideas. On March 13, I sat in my last lecture and had my...

OUR hearts go out to the family, friends, students and colleagues who knew James Furlong, Joe Ritchie-Bennett and David Wails — the trio of friends whose lives ended too soon....

Let me die dancing Dear Lord, let me die dancingLet my feet not touch the floorLet me go while I’m still livingAnd not waiting at death’s door Let me roam...

My husband was given a cheese-making kit for his birthday – ‘all you need to make your own cheese’ (apart from the milk). Never one to refuse a challenge, he...

So, the world seems to be moving forward again.  The pause button has been deactivated and we're back on track. Traffic where I live, on the Reading Road, is backing...

Why are we being treated like two-year-olds? What crazy council officials and/or counsellors dreamed up the mad hair-brained scheme to place crowd barriers around the one-way system, reducing the road...

The opening of non-essential shops this week has provided a new marker in the fight against Covid-19. While opinions are split on the gradual easing of lockdown, the Government continues...

In America it was a week in the Deep South when African-American lives were again shown not to matter. In the UK, it was a week in which peaceful protest...