Blatant Rentseeking We Can All See Coming A Mile Off!
A man seriously hurt in a car accident involving a driver with poor eyesight is urging compulsory eye tests for all motorists. Oh? When? Gareth Gault, 42, of the Grove, Southend, is backing a national...
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Children are still exposed to the same level of junk food advertising despite tighter regulations, research suggests. Eh? Are companies breaching the regulations, then? Newcastle University academics...
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Paul Blart: Internet vigilante
Official secrecy about schools’ exam results; official secrecy about climate data; official secrecy about the European Union; official secrecy about the ethnicity of malefactors; official secrecy...
View Article“Freeze, Dirtbags! Schwarma Squad!”
Police kept watch at a town centre kebab shop… For their own officers sneaking a verboten kebab, perhaps? Are they taking their responsibilities to ensure svelte whippets in blue a little too...
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Is it an election year or something?
Click for link It is a surprise to no one in the US that Barack Obama supports gay marriage. The only thing that has raised eyebrows is how long it took the President to stumble towards a clear public...
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Naked lie
Tee shirt design - click for linkyBack in February I wrote a very angry sweary blog post about airport scannersand about how the Australian federal government had decided that they’d be installed at...
View ArticleGetting Them Young…
Pupils from four Black Country schools have shown their crime-fighting credentials after becoming junior police community support officers. Ahhhh, look at the little future agents of the state! Don’t...
View ArticleThe bansturbators latest attack on liberty
Imagine prohibiting cigarette sales to people born after 2000. Phasing out tobacco will stop the next generation taking up smoking. Actually I’d be surprised if this is really new and hasn’t been...
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Troubled Bournemouth nightspot V Club has had its licence revoked, following a serious stabbing there last month. Licensing chiefs voted to take the drastic measure after a day spent hearing evidence...
View ArticleBecause It’s Not Always The Failure Of The Frontline Staff…
A pensioner who defecated in public, urinated on shop windows and swore at police officers has been given an Asbo, banning him from part of Caterham for five years. Lovely. Drink is not mentioned as a...
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