Flying Back
After my long weekend, I flew back to the UK. The experience was somewhat less stressful than the outward journey. Partly, it seems, because the […]
Articles by Longrider
Whose Fault?
Auntie has been giving this story a fair airing this morning. Vehicles worth £13m have been stolen as a result of the loss of thousands […]
Quote of the Day
From Mark George QC writing in the Observer in response to Henry Porter’s articles on civil liberties. We all remember the mantra of Labour in […]
Does Anyone Fall For This?
The tax rebate phishing scam has been around for a while – but has added impetus dues to the tax return deadline this weekend. Yes, […]
A Rant About Air Travel
I don’t fly much. Indeed, I haven’t flown since about 2003. However, as I’m taking a longer trip to the UK this time, I thought […]
I Hope He Wins
Jon Gaunt is fighting the Ofcom decision that censured him and led to his dismissal. A radio presenter who was sacked after calling a councillor […]
Another Pinch of Salt
Via Samizdata, I see that the puritans are at it again. Once more, salt is in the firing line. The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) welcomes […]
Who’s the Racist?
Via Obo, this silliness: Employers will be encouraged to find out how bigoted they are using a new internet test developed by the Government. Oh, […]