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Violent Porn Redux

April 29, 2008 7

Slowly, surely, inexorably, the new puritanism is enveloping this country. Trawling its way through parliament is the egregious amendment to the criminal justice bill that […]

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Takes One…

April 28, 2008 1

Lord Levy talking about Blair talking about Brown: “He kept saying that he had never realised how duplicitous Gordon was, and what ‘a liar’,” Takes one to […]

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Overplaying One’s Hand

April 23, 2008 5

I put the Longrider abode on the market a little over a month ago. Realising that this was probably the all-time worst possible time to […]

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Spring Colour

April 22, 2008 2

This time of the year sees the sudden burst of life in the garden and greenhouse. My cacti have started to flower once more. Rebutia […]

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Mind Your Own Business

April 22, 2008 8

Via Freeborn John, yet another staggering intrusion by the state into our private lives: More than 500,000 people a year are to be questioned about […]

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LUL Drivers Protest

April 21, 2008 2

LUL drivers are to protest about a new comedy film because it trivialises railway suicides: Train drivers will stage a protest tonight at the premiere […]

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Broon In Trouble

April 20, 2008 6

Despite efforts to forestall an impending revolt, it looks as though Brown is in serious trouble. So much so, that Miliband is reminding the troops […]

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Chiropractic Awareness Week

April 19, 2008 5

Simon Singh wades into chiropractors today in the Groan, arguing that the practice is dangerous and half of patients suffer side effects – possibly fatal ones. […]

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Broon Faces Tax Revolt

April 19, 2008 2

On his return from the USA, Gordon faces a back bench rebellion over the decision to remove the 10p tax band: Gordon Brown returns to […]