Guido’s latest post claims BoJo was a blagger: In the now famous taped conversation between him and Darius Guppy, just months before the latter would be busted in a £1.8 million insurance scam, Boris conspired to have a News of the … Continue reading
The News of the World yesterday became the subject of a second police inquiry after Scotland Yard announced that it was to investigate whether the newspaper made illegal payments to serving police officers. [...] None of the officers is said … Continue reading
I agree with Tim and Guido. Ian Puddick used twitter and various websites to publicise his wife’s affair with an insurance broker who subsequently lost his job, reportedly because of the stress Puddick caused him. Puddick is now facing charges … Continue reading
This sounds odd: Two armed men have been arrested in Devon over a suspected “murder plot” involving Joss Stone, the international singing star and close friend of the Duke of Cambridge, police said. It doesn’t seem to have been planned … Continue reading
Ms. Guigou, a Socialist like Mr. Strauss-Kahn and a member of Parliament, told France Info radio that the American system “is an accusatory system,” while in France, “we have a system that takes perhaps a little more time but which … Continue reading
In about a year. Good.
There is no information, at this stage, to suggest that this represents a new level of threat to our community. From the CST blog. Context: Court hearings began yesterday, 27 December, of nine men arrested in counter-terror raids in Cardiff, … Continue reading
Cranmer writes about the shocking threat to blameless Coptic Christians in Europe. He offers an explanation as to why they are being targeted. He’s wrong, of course. As any fule kno, it must be because they have a foreign policy … Continue reading
The Sunday Times (paywall, so no link) reported this weekend on the growing number of students who are rejected from courses because they fail a CRB check. In the case cited, a young woman had been kicked off a vocational … Continue reading
Iain Dale and Guido, among others, are upset by the decision to give prisoners the vote that has followed a campaign by John Hirst, who is out on licence after serving 25 years in gaol, 15 for killing an elderly … Continue reading