“Prosecutors Expose Trump Hush Money Payments, Russian Contacts”

Dec 10, 2018 | In the news

The local UKIP Col. Blimp who was campaigning for Brexit a couple of years ago was keen to raise ‘the spectre of a European army’, controlled by the soon-to-retire Fr Merkel. But look at our other potential allies. Yes, Trump stops short of bumping off or ‘disappearing’ anyone who gets in his way, but the same can’t be said of Russia, China, Saudi, take your pick of the leaders of the countries which effectively control the rest of the world. I know which I’d prefer. Sprechen sie Deutsch?

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“The working-from-home illusion fades”

“The working-from-home illusion fades”

Are workers working from home more or less productive than those catching the 7.02am to London Bridge every day? ‘Probably sitting at home in their bleedin’ jim-jams’, said someone recently of a less-than-helpful call centre employee, the assumption being that, were they surrounded by colleagues and with a manager cracking the whip, he or she would have sorted his energy bill more efficiently.