Snitch Britain Part II
Via Samizdata, this little story. A deer hunter who took his photographs to a supermarket for processing was shocked to find himself reported to police. […]
Gary Glitter and the Oxygen of Publicity
I see that the beeb has been criticised for its interview with Gary Glitter. Paul Harris, a retired businessman from Wivelsfield Green, East Sussex, who […]
On This Day
On this day in 1997, a new Labour Prime Minister took office. The Labour Party has won the general election in a landslide victory, leaving […]
Compulsory Voting
So the idea of compulsory voting has reared its head again. Like identity cards this one does the rounds from time to time. Britons should […]
Britblog 63
This week’s Britblog is up.
Drivers to Pass “Green” Test
I see from an article in today’s Observer that new drivers are to be given tips on “green” or eco-friendly driving techniques. Learner drivers will […]
Vicki Woods on Tony Blair
Vicki Woods writes in the Telegraph of her wish to see that charlatan, Blair, go – sooner rather than later… For some years now, my […]
So What Did You Expect?
The Register has an article about the Home Office’s rush to add to the National Identity Register: The Government announced last week that data from […]
Monarchs and Traitors
I notice while catching up on the land of blog that the Devil’s Kitchen is railing against republicans. Indeed, he uses the word “traitor” to […]