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On this day…in 1879
At Kambula, in northwest Zululand, a force of 2,000 British and Colonial troops under the command of British Colonel Henry Evelyn Wood defeats 20,000...
Judges should be made culpable!
I have raised this question many times.
Who is held responsible when Judges and parole boards make mistakes?
Convicted criminals given lenient sentences by judges. Parole...
Professor Brown’s talking bulltish
I read an article by Professor Brown on Ozzie News recently and thought what a load of bulltish!
He reminds me of the people who blame...
Religion or man…one of them sucks
I viewed on TV an interview with the religious leader of HAMAS in Gaza.
It is no surprise that when asked why Muslims killed old...
Syria out of control – they’re out of body bags
Rescue workers in Syria have 'run out of body bags'.
A recent attack on the Omar Bin Abdul Aziz Hospital means that every city in...
Are we de-humanised by the horrors of the world?
A programme I watched on television reported hundreds of birds and fish dropping down dead for no apparent reason.
They posed the question is this...
God help America
As an Australian I am used to politicians being usually simple minded but with good intentions. They don't usually last long and are then replaced quite...
On this day…in 1842
On January 13, 1842, a British army doctor reaches the British sentry post at Jalalabad, Afghanistan, the lone survivor of a 16,000-strong Anglo-Indian expeditionary...
On this day…in 1916
On January 8, 1916, Allied forces stage a full retreat from the shores of the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, ending a disastrous invasion of...
On this day…in 1997
On this day in 1997, an estimated 2.5 billion people around the globe tune in to television broadcasts of the funeral of Diana, Princess...
