Today’s "warm hearted" Russia

Today’s "warm hearted" Russia

 A guest post by James Higham The historical moulding of the modern Russian Perhaps I’m not the one to ask about Russia on a number of  counts: as foreigners, Tom and I are both relatively sheltered, the mindless bureaucracy tends to be taken care of...
The social media and Virginia Tech massacre

The social media and Virginia Tech massacre

How private is the personal anguish of students who have published their grief on the Web following  the Virginia Tech massacre? Many of their accounts have  been highlighted in worldwide media reports. But some feel the press has been too intrusive....
Hogarth’s Britain

Hogarth’s Britain

There are only 11 days left before the   Hogarth exhibition comes to an end at Tate Britain, and it is      definitely one not to miss. I popped in after my spot of auto blogging and found it stunning...
Auto blogging today

Auto blogging today

I have been invited by my CIPR diploma leader Heather Yaxley to join her in London today to speak about blogging to the motor industry, her specialised area. Interestingly, Heather’s recent post mentions Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear blog, he wants...
The royal split

The royal split

Prince William and college sweetheart Kate Middleton certainly made a nice looking couple, but have now split. Moving on is going to be tough for her, she will always be known as the Prince’s former girlfriend and, judging by the huge smile she always had, they...