Italians can "shame" adulterers

Posted by on Mar 1, 2007 in updates | 11 comments Welschcakes Limoncello portrays a vivid account of Sicilian life on her blog, including this recent judgement from Italy’s Supreme Court of Appeal which has decided that no time limit can be put on a betrayed spouse’s hurt and anger. It is the case of a man who in 1999 discovered while reading his wife’s diary that she was having an affair with her brother-in-law and planned a...
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Will country lover Robin head for Brussels?

Posted by on Mar 1, 2007 in Uncategorized | 5 comments   The European Parliament won’t know what’s hit it if outspoken Robin Page – former One Man and his Dog presenter – is asked to step into the shoes of UKIP’s MEP Tom Wise, currently suspended over allegations of financial irregularities. Last November Robin threw in the towel as a South Cambridgeshire councillor after 35 years, blaming political...
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Why does our 1966 World Cup football have the initials YG on it?

Posted by on Mar 1, 2007 in updates | 27 comments   Shouldn’t our winning 1966 World Cup football be regarded as a national treasure? You would surely not expect that anyone would be allowed to scribble on it. Well according to Ed Vaizey, that is exactly what happened, and the culprit was Yuri Geller. Cultural vandalism or what? he asks. Ed describes how the football was brought to the House of Commons, along with other...
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