What affects us affects cats
Michael BroadRecently, there was a trend in which couples tested whether they wanted to have a child by adopting a dog to see how that went. It was a kind of training ground and a test for them to see where their sympathies really lay. It appears that that testing ground has moved on because …
International law was always and will always be fragile and doubtful regarding its effectiveness because countries pull in different directions especially nowadays. There is a lack of interest in enforcing international law and it is getting worse. There is a lack of excellence in terms of cohesiveness and collaboration internationally. This leaves the door …
In order to undermine what appears to be current, quite successful negotiations between Zelensky and Trump in Miami on ending the Ukrainian war, Vladimir Putin is lying about a Ukrainian 91-drone attack on one of his palatial residences. Conveniently, there was no damage to the mansion because all 91 drones were shot down! Highly …
Rachel Reeves’ inheritance tax (IHT) raid on farmers should be scrapped completely. You may remember that she decided in her budget (which one?!) that IHT should be paid on farms valued at £1 million. This was a tax on families who have owned farms for perhaps generations. After a concerted campaign by British farmers, …
The news at Christmas (perhaps this is pet news every Christmas) is that mince pies – adored by millions of humans – are toxic to dogs and cats. And dogs are prone it seems to gobbling up a mince pie left on a table perhaps. Vets always see an increase in dog owners bringing …
Summary: Ultimately it is poor admin and not juries which causes inefficiencies and delays in the British justice system. It is broken as are so many of the publicly run services in this benighted country. Lammy, the Justice Secretary, is a fool. He thinks that if he bans juries from many criminal trials it …
UK – This inept Labour government decided that the wealthy, with broad shoulders, should pay more tax to support the unsustainable welfare spending in the UK. The Chancellor dreamed up the ‘mansion tax’ which once enacted would result in owners of properties worth more than 2 million paying 2,500 thousand pounds annually in addition …
As someone who uses AI and has become familiar with its language, I can confidently say that I can recognise the language of AI. It is very particular: a little flowery, overcooked. AI tries too hard to write excellent text and produces language that is slightly unnatural. Yes, it is excellent in terms of …
