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Featured Blog Posts December 15, 2012
Carla Buzasi
Carla Buzasi

The Week That Was: The Search For Answers

From tragedy in the US to tragedy closer to home, the clamour for answers in the wake of the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha continued this week with calls for an inquiry into both how the hospital handled the prank call that preceded her suicide, and also practices at the radio station where the calls where made from. With the revelation this weekend that three different suicide notes were left, including one which allegedly criticised colleagues at the King Edward VII hospital where Jacintha worked, and where the Duchess of Cambridge was treated, those calls for answers are not going away. Continue reading...

  • Posted 15 December 2012
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Carla Buzasi
Carla Buzasi

The Week That Was: The Search For Answers

From tragedy in the US to tragedy closer to home, the clamour for answers in the wake of the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha continued this week with calls for an inquiry into both how the hospital handled the prank call that preceded her suicide, and also practices at the radio station where the calls where made from. With the revelation this weekend that three different suicide notes were left, including one which allegedly criticised colleagues at the King Edward VII hospital where Jacintha worked, and where the Duchess of Cambridge was treated, those calls for answers are not going away. Continue reading...

  • Posted 15 December 2012
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Libby Plummer
Libby Plummer

Today is Not the Day to Engage in Debate About Gun Control? Yes it Bloody Well Is...

On one visit to the US, we did a National Rifle Association of America shooting course, so I have a qualification from the NRA stating that I know how to load and fire a semi-automatic handgun. Preposterous, I know, but true. Continue reading...

  • Posted 15 December 2012
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Hanna Flint
Hanna Flint

We Need to Talk About Guns, America

When you've racked up more homicides through gun crime than Iraq, Egypt, the Democratic Republic of Congo and a vast number of other war-torn countries currently in conflict, there is clearly something wrong with your ideology that continues to function under a pretence of self-defence. Continue reading...

  • Posted 16 December 2012
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James Christie
James Christie

So Guns Don't Kill People, Do They?

I wasn't in Newtown, Connecticut last night, but I was in Dunblane, and as soon as BBC Scotland correspondent Colin Blane heard of the attack which killed 27, including 20 scholchildren, he said: "When I heard about the shootings in the elementary school in Connecticut, I thought immediately of Dunblane."... Continue reading...

  • Posted 16 December 2012
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