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A fresh take on global events

Mel Gibson and Pippa Middleton, different kinds of trouble

Mel Gibson is in hot water again with more allegations of bad behaviour. He has had a disastrous run in recent years with transiting Neptune square his Mars Saturn in Scorpio and then opposition his Pluto Jupiter – and he doesn’t look as if he is heading into calmer waters anytime soon. His Sun at 12 degrees Capricorn will pick up the double whammy of the tr Pluto conjunction and tr... read more

apr 29

10:11 am

Marjorie Orr has an M.A. (Hons) in English Literature and Philosophy from Glasgow University, and was a current affairs journalist, award-winning BBC... full bio

mar 24

02:35 pm

Grand Trine - a powerful force

There has been an Earth Grand Trine in place since the beginning of March of Jupiter in Taurus trine Mars in Virgo trine Pluto in Capricorn. It was... read more
feb 27

06:32 am

Oscars favour Geminis and Taurus Moons

The Oscars ignored George Clooney and Brad Pitt and presented Best Actor to Jean Dujardin, star of the silent French film The Artist. He was born 19... read more
feb 12

06:04 am

Whitney Houston: Chaos in a Shining Star

Born August 9, 1963 at 8:55pm in Newark Heights, New Jersey, Whitney Houston died just before 4pm in Los Angeles on February 11, 2012. Paradoxically,... read more
jan 22

11:31 am

Newt Gingrich - a brief Jupiterian uplift

Newt Gingrich’s extraordinary and seemingly successful counter-blast against his ex-wife’s allegations about his lack of a moral compass... read more
jan 22

11:28 am

Johnny Depp out of paradise

There are increasing press reports that Johnny Depp will split from his long time partner the French singer/actress Vanessa Paradis. The relationship... read more
dec 31

10:44 am

Katy Perry and Russell Brand - another celeb split

What a surprise. Not. Katy Perry and Russell Brand are filing for divorce. One of the trickier chores for a media astrologer is commenting on... read more
dec 15

08:10 am

Iraq War - the bell tolls

President Obama has formally declared the Iraq War over. It started on 2 March 2003 at 5.30 am Baghdad on the final bleak, war-mongering Saturn... read more