The UK government’s incompetence stops people being able to assess real risks | Patrick Cockburn

At least when I lived in – or reported – from Belfast and Beirut, people had the information necessary for them to live with constant danger, writes Patrick Cockburn

. I had lived there for several years writing my PhD at Queen’s University and knew the city well.

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