There is a story that you may not be aware of involving the shooting to death of an unarmed 17-year-old black kid Trayvon Martin in the US state of Florida.

Trayvon Martin died for the crime of walking whilst being black in a gated community in Florida.

It...

There are none so blind as those who will not see. This article http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/labour-party-worker/budget-2012-labour_b_1361807.html?ref=uk is a prime example of those in the political realm, who have bought into this economically illiterate orthodoxy, that austerity is the answer for all that currentlt ails the British economy.

I will not...

Almost two years ago I struggled to see the upside of a five year coalition deal for the Lib Dems and as the coalition government stands ready to pass the NHS reform bill and strong rumours abound about a cut in the 50p top rate of tax, today I fear...

With the streets of England returned to their relatively peaceful state, the great, the good and the not so good of society are beginning to pontificate about the root causes behind the riots. Is it just wanton criminality, is it moral bankruptcy amongst a small section of society, is it...

I should be putting the finishing touches to my follow up to ethnic voices in the media, but events have passed me by.

One of the points made in that previous blog was a feeling that the media was only interested in hearing from black or other...