The Daily Mail and The Guardian are just the same as each other
The Daily Mail is the newspaper of choice for middle England. It is conservative with both a big C and a small c. And it has endless stories about welfare […]
Opinion
Chief Constable arrested for fraud and corruption
The Chief Constable of Cleveland Police, Sean Price, and his deputy, Derek Bonnard have both allegedly been arrested under suspicion of fraud and corruption. Which brings back the eternal problem […]
Cameron supreme in parliament
Yesterday was a virtuoso display from David Cameron in the House of Commons. Before it Ed Milliband had been calling for Cameron to resign, by the end of the day […]
What the News International scandal really means
In 2003/4 the police raided the offices of two private detectives, John Boyall and Steve Whittamore, who had been selling illegally gained information to journalists. Much of this information came […]
Gordon Brown gets it totally wrong again
Just now the chattering classes are all in a frenzy because it has been revealed that the gutter press are in the gutter. Quelle surprise, next we will be hearing […]
Junk mail from Avaaz
I received a junkmail from an organisation called Avaaz who are using online activism to try and change the world. They say “Avaaz empowers millions of people from all walks […]
The coalition U turns
So now Ken Clarke’s much needed and very well thought out penal reforms are going to be watered down, the latest in a series of government moves that, whilst not […]
Moussa Ibrahim, telling lies for a vile regime
By now we are used to see him on the TV news as a fixture of this Arab Spring. Telling lies and trying to justify the despicable Gaddafi regime, he […]
Have your say on the internet, anonymously
Attorney General Dominic Grieve says that he would take action if he thought it necessary against individuals who use internet sites to undermine the rule of law. By which he […]
Adulterous soccer player tries to change the world
Girls who have adulterous affairs with celebrities and who then sell their stories seem like prostitutes with delayed payment. However it has always happened and it will continue to happen, […]
Should we kick the whingeing Jocks out of the UK?
In the UK we have far too much government; at the bottom there are parish councils, then district councils, county councils, the Westminster parliament and finally the expensive joke that […]
Arab spring attention fatigue
The main job of British newspapers is to sell newspapers. The main job of the broadcast news services is to take customers away from other broadcast news services, ratings matter […]