Three most fiery columns that Bert wrote this year
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Our editor-in-chief writes fiery columns. He’s driving so much and in so many places that his perspective is a considered approach from the viewpoint of the man on the street who has to deal with the rules the government makes, or collective behaviour that makes no sense or just sheer administrative or daily stupidity.
But in 2016 his most popular column was about his very first motorcycle. But why don’t we just let you read it for yourself. Here are Bert’s top three most popular columns of the year 2016.
Royal Enfield: the fuel that…
 "Fire and nice!")
 "Hamas stockpiling fuel for war-fighting capabilities, leaving civilians without it, says IDF")
 "How cost-of-living crisis is forcing UK's youth to shoplift, commit petty thefts")
 "Is India planning to ban diesel vehicles by 2027? What will be the impact?")
 "War-weary Yemenis fell trees for fuel, cash")
 "Hamas stockpiling fuel for war-fighting capabilities, leaving civilians without it, says IDF")
 "How cost-of-living crisis is forcing UK's youth to shoplift, commit petty thefts")
 "Is India planning to ban diesel vehicles by 2027? What will be the impact?")
 "War-weary Yemenis fell trees for fuel, cash")