A Planet Increasingly Adrift
You can’t help but feel beset, these days:
Clumsy young ‘face obesity risk’
So what does one do, birth them to be more graceful?
Corner shops to stock more fruit and vegetables in healthy eating campaign
Actually, let them eat fruit and vegetables.
Plan to eradicate ’size zero’ models abandoned
…but their problem is still that they eat too little.
Thinktank says northerners should head south
That would be in England. So Mississippians and South Carolinians needn’t worry unnecessarily.
Spy fear over e-mail check plan
But do remember, no matter where you move to, you are being monitored…
Russia Accused Of Cyber Espionage
…and the blatant attempt to gain UK local council, e-mail spy contracts.
ITN to protest to Chinese authorities over detention of journalist
As they are surprised that war means killing, ITN is also surprised a communist regime can have less than journalist-friendly policing methods.
Tessa Jowell condemns Chinese assault on ITN journalist as ‘ugly breach’
Ms Jowell apparently is surprised also; and her condemnation should really frighten Beijing.
EU threatens to isolate Mauritania junta after coup
And just when it was on the cusp of becoming a major holiday destination, too.
Beijing Olympics: British ticket touts defy Chinese authorities
Curious, but a single ITN reporter doesn’t seem to have any trouble attracting Chinese authorities?
Lost Humpback Seen Lunching on German Coast
As if erosion weren’t bad enough already.
Witness: Russian forces head towards Tbilisi in breach of ceasefire agreement
Wait a second, this is absolutely unaccep…
Tanks ‘Not Heading For Tbilisi’
Okay, maybe not. However:
Russia clashes with Georgia at Olympics as row breaks out after beach volleyball showdown
…so the situation clearly remains unpredictable.
The media’s addiction to controversy can seriously damage your health
Yes, this blog does feel a slight headache coming on.
Clash of the fiercest predators as shark eats polar bear
Dangerous jellyfish on rise in UK
North Carolina: Home of the speed freaks
Is nowhere safe, these days?
Sienna Miller ‘breaks down in tears’
The doubts starting to rein back Obama
And can we have real faith in anyone, any longer?
