It has been the same story as last year or the year before, only on a bigger scale. The Bank of England issued figures to say that never before during the Christmas season was there so much currency in circulation as this year – an average of £55 for every … Read More
This has truly been a fantastic year in Britain, so fantastic in fact that it is difficult to pick the event of the year. President de Gaulle barred Britain’s entry into the Common Market. This was the biggest diplomatic rebuff Britain has suffered since the end of the war. Mr … Read More
Peace and prosperity are not slogans whose popularity is limited to the Christmas season. As in most countries these slogans can be an electoral asset in Britain. The Prime Minister, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, and the Foreign Secretary, Mr R. A. Butler, know it only too well and are naturally anxious … Read More
It is an interesting phenomenon that while the popular papers hardly give any coverage to India, allegedly on account of lack of popular interest, it is doubtful if ever before so many books were published on our country here as now. To this enormous list was added last week George … Read More
The wave of shock caused by the assassination of President Kennedy in this country is beginning to subside and with it the fear of possible consequences. The fear was on the face of it exaggerated. To an extent that was unavoidable in view of the confidence that a sizable section … Read More
