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Witch Hunt

December 31, 2016 Longrider 10

For that is what this is. A Chelsea Pensioner is being hounded by investigators over his role in a firefight in Northern Ireland more than […]

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Oh, Good Grief!

December 30, 2016 Longrider 9

More faux outrage over gollies. An interior design shop has been slammed for selling ‘racist golliwog’ key rings. An outraged customer posted a picture of […]

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Oh, Really?

December 30, 2016 Longrider 7

Moar Tax! People may be ready to pay an extra penny on income tax to fund the NHS and social care, Tim Farron, the leader […]

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Oh, I Can Fix That For You.

December 30, 2016 Longrider 1

Martin Kettle: Nevertheless, the progressive alliance option is undoubtedly a growing debate. At its core are three propositions. The first is that the majority of […]

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Creepy

December 30, 2016 Longrider 4

Okay, is it just me or is this seriously creepy? Primary school children in Coventry are at the centre of a nationwide anti-smoking campaign. Pupils […]

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow

December 29, 2016 Longrider 3

The snowflakes are out in force, it seems. Amazon has upset their delicate sensibilities with its range of fancy dress costumes. Amazon has sparked outrage […]

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Made Up Nonsense

December 28, 2016 Longrider 11

We’re all too fat, too drunk and too lazy. Apparently, according to the health fascists, 80% of us are overweight – or obese, don’t exercise […]

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Heh!

December 27, 2016 Longrider 4

Well, it made me laugh. A rightwing French mayor has renamed a street in his town “rue de Brexit”, but the joke quickly rebounded on […]

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They Can’t

December 27, 2016 Longrider 2

The liberal fightback starts now. Can the Lib Dems lead it? Because they are not liberal. Could 2017 be the year of a Liberal Democrat […]

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You Gotta Laugh

December 26, 2016 Longrider 5

Or you’d cry… Matthew D’Ancona asks how liberals fight back. Well, for a start, D’Ancona and his fellow travellers are not liberal. Indeed, they are […]