We’re All Suspects
Apparently, Jacqui Smith’s supposed climb down on gathering all of our communications information wasn’t actually a climb down at all. What a surprise… SPY chiefs […]
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Brown is the Best Man for the Job
According to Alan Johnson, Brown is the best man for the job of PM: Health Secretary Alan Johnson has defended Gordon Brown’s leadership, saying he […]
Jolly Good
The petition seeking the prime mentalist’s resignation is, according to Aunty, the top Number 10 petition: A call for Prime Minister Gordon Brown to resign has […]
Corporate Manslaughter
One of my colleagues drew my attention to this case today: The geotechnical firm which employed a man killed when taking soil samples from a building […]
The French Say “Non”
The French tend to have something of a reputation when it comes to saying “no”. Sometimes they are wrong-headed in so doing, which is why, generally, […]
Why HMG Wants to Spy on Your Emails
According to that egregious control freak and bully boy, John Reid, it is to protect us from nasty people. In May 2007, Sana Ali was […]
Logical Somersaults
Via the Devil’s Kitchen, I can’t quite make out whether this is a clever troll or a witless fruitcake… I have asked the Netherlands Interior Ministry […]
St George’s Day
And lest we forget…
Pistachio Nuts, Budgets and Young ‘Uns Today
I’ve been sitting in on a training course today, observing the trainer. The delegates were a group of young men of around eighteen years old. […]