Though many have speculated that Judge Syrova's decision was a foregone conclusion, on Friday 17 August, all eyes will be fixed on Russia to see the fate of the Pussy Rioters.

Unless you have been away on a sabbatical in the middle of the Amazon forest, you will know that...

The Arab Spring captured the imagination of participants, reporters and spectators alike. We all felt that we were witnessing the fantastic awakening of the Arab world to the virtues of justice and democracy. But with its faltering and maintenance of the status-quo, the outcome of each uprising - both for...

Regardless of your personal opinion on the man, Tony Blair has changed UK Politics for decades to come. If nothing else, he was and still is a great politician, I would hazard as to say greater than the original Teflon Don - Lord Mandilson.

For years, politicians would chose...

Hinchingbrooke hospital in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, is due to be the first NHS hospital to be run by a private company.

Though there is and has been a massive uproar in the direction that the government is taking the NHS, there seems to be little to slow down...

Virgin bought Northern Rock at a snip of only £747m. The knighted, mild mannered business man has managed to buy "good bits" of the nationalised bank; namely the its 75 branches with one million customers and their £14billion of mortgages and £16billion of savings - Leaving the taxpayer £400m out...

I am sure we have all witnessed the young new mother who looks down at her right on the floor and spins around at break-neck speed only to find her toddler had tottered to her left side. Swooping down, she envelops the confused child:

"Oh my GOD!! Don't you ever...

The crafty innovation and clever spin placed on social and economic issues by politicians to further their cause never ceases to amaze me. However, after Harriet Harman, the Labour Party's deputy leader spoke out about how the tabloid's page 3 is not "the right thing for women in...

Cannes is no stranger to the heat of lights and the constant snapping of cameras but this time, it was not the A-listers of the red carpet but the leaders of the G20; convening to discuss the reformation of the global economy.

The G20 summit is an opportunity for the...

It does not seem that long ago when the world was truly swept in a unifying moment that brought hope and inspiration to all. When "Yes we can" became "Yes we did" and Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States of America. His calm and eloquent style,...

If we learned anything from our modern-day tyrants, is that when the veil of fear that separate one from their oppressed subjects is lifted, it is only a matter of time before you're caught. The question is, how do you deal with them? A trial that has only one outcome...