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Boris Johnson looking unhappy at a press conference, accompanied by Rishi Sunak

Their Best is Not Good Enough

Authored by Dave Exeter
Posted: Sun, 05/03/2020 - 1:33pm

I've seen and heard many comments over the past few weeks in support of our government, and berating those that hold them to account. Comments such as:

"The government can't do right for wrong"

"The media should just let them get on with their job"

"This kind of crisis is unprecedented, there's no textbook"

"They are just doing their best"

Well, their best simply isn't good enough given the fact, that as one of the richest countries in the world, we are also worst affected. You only have to look at similar developed economies such as Germany,...

Eritrean migrants protest for asylum in Tel Aviv

Dozens of Eritrean migrants staged a protest outside Israel's Defence Ministry in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

Demonstrators protested to denounce the detention of hundreds of asylum seekers in the Saharonim prison in the Negev, a desert region in southern Israel. Eritrean migrants also called on Israel's Interior Minister Eli Yishai to grant them the refugee status. Some protesters held signs saying "Being black is not crime" and "Freedom yes, Prison no!”, while others chanted "Remember your history Yishai".

Eyewitnesses reported a heavy police presence.

According to a...

Jasmin Vardimon Company present Freedom

Event Date: 
16/11/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Award-winning choreographer and Associate Artist of Sadler's Wells, Jasmin Vardimon returns to the Exeter Northcott with the world premiére tour of her hotly anticipated new work, Freedom.

Exploring notions of what keeps our imagination free, this full-length dance theatre production promises breathtaking physicality with beautifully detailed characterisation. Powered by Vardimon's beguiling theatricality and provocative daring, Freedom will be performed by a versatile company of international dancers, fusing clever animation with live action and inventive set designs.

Now...