Forgiveness
The BBC is currently showing a series of programmes on forgiveness. The first one is tonight and covers The Sun Newspaper’s attempt to apologise following […]
Letter to The Times
I reproduce this letter in it’s entiretly – says it all really: From Field Marshal Sir John Stanier and others Sir, We understand the difficulty […]
Internet Forums and Security
I’ve been having an email exchange recently regarding online privacy and such. I mention no names in order to respect that privacy. However I felt […]
That’s Twice Now
Given that two pieces from the Telegraph have been debunked within the past few days, it tends to reinforce my general view of the media; […]
Oh, Well, That Was Quick
I said yesterday that reports of Charles Clarke rethinking his controversial suspension of habeas corpus was, perhaps, premature. Seems I was right. Not that I […]
A Comment On Royal Marriages…
Over at his blog Big John is having a go at the burying of an inconvenient story by releasing (leaking) “good news” – the marriage […]
Clarke U Turn?
It seems Charles Clarke has been forced to rethink his plans for house arrest of suspected terrorists following concerns from the security services, if this […]
So It’s Done
I was brought up Old Labour. My maternal grandfather was a staunch union man and proud of it and as soon as I was old […]
Ooops. Unexpected Outcomes?
It seems that Snopes has identified that the Telegraph story I commented on earlier this month isn’t all it was cracked up to be. Red […]
Tories Abstain on ID Cards
Following Michael Howard’s decision to back the ID card proposal in principle – well, he would, given his plans back in 1996 when he was […]