A special appeal
“They’ve survived hard times before, but we mustn’t forget the older victims of the East Africa crisis” Saleh Saeed, CEO of the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC), reports on the situation for older p ...
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Life in Nazi-occupied Guernsey in World War 2 – collaboration or resistance?
Robert Tanitch reviews Gabriel at Richmond Theatre, Surrey The British government in World War 2 saw no strategic importance in the Channel Islands and they were demilitarised. The Germans swiftly inv ...
Sonia Braga dazzles as a fearless widow fighting property developers
Joyce Glasser reviews Aquarius (March 24, 2017), Cert. 18, 146 min. Sonia Braga (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Dona Flor and her two Husbands), now age 67, returns to UK cinemas as a proud and defiant wid ...
Convenience versus supermarket
There have been huge changes in the way we shop – particularly in the world of groceries. From the end of rationing in the 1950s shopping for food has changed out of all recognition. From standing in ...