“Tony Nicklinson wants to die after a severe stroke, while away on a business trip to Athens, left him paralysed, unable to move any part of his body except his head and eyes. However, there are some who might say that he is one of the luckier survivors of locked-in syndrome.”
Those who claim Britain was not a three party state before this election, cannot possible make the same claim now.
A Lib-Con coalition was not only the right choice for the politically expedient and economically minded – it was the right choice for the public, full stop.
My name is Tony. I am 26. I live, with my partner and my brother, in a small flat in North London and I work, for a medical charity, in an even smaller office in …
“I quite agree that even free speech must have its limits – the incitement of violence against a person or group of people being the best example of where to draw the line. However, I do not see how one’s views can be cited as a reason to deny them their right to free speech at all.”
(c) slagheap
My first memory of what one might call a world-changing event, a moment where you remember for the rest of your life where you were when it happened, was the fall of the Berlin …
Type in Rod Liddle’s name into Google news and the first headline that comes up reads “Rod Liddle accused of racism.” The reason? On Saturday he posted a short, but nonetheless explosive comment on the …
(c) didbygraham
Harriet Harman has had a distinguished career as one of this country’s most outspoken female MPs. She is well known across the land for her vigorous campaigns against the sex industry, for which she …
“Iran is not your typical adversary in the military sense. Its available arsenal doesn’t simply include conventional weapons. Rather it is their unprecedented influence in post-Saddam Iraq, their domination of the fragile Afghan economy and their support for Hezbollah in Lebanon that, combined with their nuclear programme, pose such a serious threat to the regional interests of the United States and, perhaps most notably, Israel.”
When the historians come to write the obituary of the outgoing Labour government what will they say was the greatest missed opportunity of their 13 year reign? The failure to overturn decades of British hostility to the EU.
“A Prime Minister with nothing to hide will not hesitate to bring in the best medical professionals for treatment whenever necessary. One with a secret illness, fearful of drawing public attention, would be more likely to pretend nothing was wrong”
(c) richard.mcmunn
Are the Police too powerful? Are the Police racist? Do they abuse their powers? These are the questions that immediately surface whenever the words “stop and search” are uttered, recalling memories of the infamous …
