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Russia’s Oreshnik (“Hazel”) Missile: A Strategic and Mysterious Development by Pat Harrington

736 words, 4 minutes read time. Russia’s Oreshnik missile, known colloquially as “Hazel,” is a recent addition to its advanced arsenal, categorized as an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM). Officially unveiled during a high-profile strike on a Ukrainian facility in Dnipro in November 2024, the Oreshnik has captured global attention for its sophisticated design and strategic … Continue reading

The Fall of Archbishop Justin Welby: A Critical Examination By Pat Harrington

The resignation of Archbishop Justin Welby marked one of the most significant ecclesiastical scandals in recent memory. The head of the Anglican Communion, a global denomination with millions of adherents, is a position that carries immense spiritual, moral, and cultural responsibility. For such a figure to resign not only as Archbishop but also to abandon … Continue reading

Thames Water: A Call for Public Ownership Amid Crisis from Pat Harrington

675 words, 4 minutes read time. The debate around Thames Water, one of the UK’s largest private utility companies, has reached boiling point. Amid mounting public dissatisfaction over pollution scandals, crumbling infrastructure, and financial mismanagement, the call for renationalisation has gained traction across the political spectrum. Remarkably, this is one of the few issues that … Continue reading

Just Stop Oil Protesters’ Appeal: A Historic Hearing

471 words, 2 minutes read time. Sixteen non-violent Just Stop Oil protesters, handed harsh sentences since July, are set to receive a historic collective hearing before the Court of Appeal next year. This extraordinary development, announced Saturday, signals an opportunity to question the fairness of the punitive measures and their implications for democracy. The mass … Continue reading

ICC Issues Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders: A Step Towards Justice

512 words, 3 minutes read time. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and senior Hamas leaders including Yahya Sinwar. This bold step signifies the ICC’s commitment to addressing allegations of war crimes in the Israel-Palestine conflict. It sends a clear message: … Continue reading

Labour Faces Challenge as Reform UK Attracts Voters By Pat Harrington

376 words, 2 minutes read time. Reform UK is gaining ground in local elections. The populist party, led by Nigel Farage, has managed to attract voters from both the Conservatives and Labour. Its recent successes in council by-elections could signal trouble for the established parties. In Kent’s Greenhithe and Knockhall ward, Reform UK won with … Continue reading