Wednesday, May 28, 2008

UK ready to scrap killer cluster bombs

Excellent news.
UK ready to scrap killer cluster bombs

Gordon Brown has been getting a hard ride, but if he succeeds in getting these bombs banned then this will be a great achievement.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Britain leads the world in fairtrade

A report in the UK Independent newspaper states that Britons brought almost 30% of the worlds total value of fairtrade goods last year.
Are Brits more ethical/moral than other nationalities? Perhaps there is some truth in the idea of British "fair play" ?