Britain, Russia and Liberty
Via Peter Hitchens, this from a Russian journalist writing about modern Britain: “Under its corrupt government, which is widely believed to sell seats in the […]
Political
Make Liberty History
Today’s Telegraph carries a story about plans by the government to clamp down on our liberties even further using the unnecessary, overpriced, over rated, corrupt […]
Britain’s bleak vision of the next decade
Today’s Observer carries the Blair vision of the future A disturbing vision of the dangers threatening the UK is to be revealed by the Prime […]
Firm offers ‘terror-free’ petrol
A US oil outlet is boycotting middle eastern oil A “terror-free” petrol station has opened in the US city of Omaha. The Terror-Free Oil Initiative […]
Councillor Terry
Via Doctor Vee, Will P and Clairwil, not to mention Right for Scotland and Freedom and Whisky, I bring you Councillor Terry Kelly. I have […]
Honours claims ‘damaging trust’
According to senior Labour politicians, Yates of the Yard’s investigation is damaging to the trust we accord the chaps and chappesses in Westminster. The investigation […]
Rowan Williams on Prisons
Dr Rowan Williams makes some pointed remarks about prisons today: The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised Britain’s “obsession” with prisons, at the same time as […]
Cameron on Britishness
Just to demonstrate that Blair’s Labour party does not have the monopoly on arrogance, conceit and self-serving egotism, we get David Cameron daring to lecture […]
Quality Reporting?
Once more I find myself castigating the BBC for the quality of its reporting. This morning the story was that of the woes beleaguering the […]
Yates and Downing Street
Today’s Observer carries the story of yesterday’s arrest of Ruth Turner. Downing street was plunged into a full-scale war with the police yesterday after senior […]