While revellers are driving around the streets honking their horns in delight at the result of the divorce referendum, I thought I would choose a more serious for my comments and have chosen to write on the travails of the euro. ...

When the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan in March, Brian Tucker was in Padang, Indonesia...

Home to 143 nuclear power plants, spread across 14 member states, the EU has by far the largest number of reactors in the world. As the fall-out from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster demonstrated, ...

The current crisis in the eurozone is known around the world as the ‘euro sovereign-debt crisis’. But the crisis is really about foreign debt, not sovereign debt....

Over recent decades, humanity has benefited enormously from development, which has enriched our lives. However, much of this development has been associated with unprecedented loss of...

Europe has never been as open and transparent as today. This is in large part thanks to the democratic evolutions over the last decades...

Divorce laws vary considerably around the world. Very few countries do not permit divorce, such as Malta and the Philippines, although an annulment within the Catholic Church is permitted. ...

Thousands of euros have been spent on newspaper adverts, professionally produced videos, numerous billboards, a music video, glossy full colour leaflets distributed door to door and personalised letters posted to women...

The divorce referendum campaign, now in its final stage, has been marked by misinformation, twisting of facts and half-truths...

Somebody remarked to me earlier that the ‘No’ and ‘Yes’ camps in this referendum have brought together some pretty odd bedfellows. My response was that there is no ‘Yes’ camp. There is only a ‘No’ camp, and this regardless of the numbers involved...