Under Northern Skies
'Under Northern Skies' is my blog about whatever topic catches my attention at the time and which, I hope, will be of interest. I do not adhere to any particular political party. Professionally, I worked in civil aviation for almost 40 years.
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Political shenanigans
Image: The Makerfield constituency - near Wigan.
7 May was explosive for the Labour government.
In what is generally seen as a verdict on Labour’s 22 months in office, the local government elections in England resulted in the party losin...
Elections 7 May 2026
Thursday 7 May 2026 - elections were held for (1) the entire Scottish Parliament, (2) the entire Senedd Cymru (Wales), (3) Local elections for 4,851 council seats across 134 of England’s 317 councils. (In addition, ‘shadow elections’ were h...
The Middle East: Iran, Gaza, Proscription of Palestine Action, and a Criminal Trial in England.
Image: Police and protesters outside Crown Court at Woolwich on 23 April
Iran:
Since the end of February 2026, the news has been dominated by the actions of the USA in relation to Iran. Shipping, especially of oil, through the Straits of...
The NTSB's preliminary report on the Accident at La Guardia on 22 March 2026
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) states that ‘the sole objective of the investigation of an accident or incident is to prevent accidents and incidents and that the investigation is not to apportion blame or liability.’...
King Charles III addresses Congress
Here is the full speech of King Charles III to the Congress of the United States of America as delivered on 28 April 2026.
King Charles III addresses US Congress (full speech)
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Retired after interesting and lengthy (40 year) career in aviation. I love the countryside, walking, watercolour painting, music, history, law, science, mathematics.
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