Kate Hopkins charged with world's first murder-by-tweet
The to-deadline controversialist and internet Aunt Sally Katie Hopkins has said something that, as the BBC notes, "police are examining"... More »
2nd, January 2015
Celebrities
2nd, January 2015
Reviews
Free Speech: Leveller John Lilburne stamps out the Court of Star-Chamber
Whilst he was whipt at the Cart, and stood in the Pillory, he uttered many bold Speeches against the Tyranny of Bishops... More »
1st, January 2015
Books
1 Writers and alcohol: Christopher Hitchens' Seder Night sodality
Christopher Hitchen talks about booze in his book Hitch-22: I work at home, where there is indeed a bar-room, and can suit myself. But I don’t. At about half past midday, a decent slug of Mr. Walker’s amber restorative... More »
1st, January 2015
Technology
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US hotel chains want you to thank them for blocking your wifi hotspots
Marriott is fighting for its right to block personal or mobile Wi-Fi hotspots—and claims that it’s for our own good. More »
1st, January 2015
Manchester City
1 Manchester City balls: Frank Lampard reminds us that Major League Soccer is rubbish
Let us be in no doubt that Major League Soccer, the United States football league, is rubbish. Frank Lampard was excited to sign for New York City FC. And then he joined Manchester City until January 1 2015. Frank has now decided to remain at Manchester City for the duration of the Premier League season.... More »
1st, January 2015
Reviews
Westminster paedophiles: call to create a permanent paedophile hunt
Westminster paedophiles: A regular look at the story of a 'VIP ring' of chgild abusers in the 1970s and 1980s. Writing in the Sunday Times, David Aaronvitch looks at Fiona Woolf, the top lawyer who will not be leading the inquiry into Westminster peados on account of her being connected to and part of The Establishment.... More »
1st, January 2015
Reviews
MDPV will turn you into a cross-dressing, goat-killing, human flesh-eating arsonist
The kids are taking cannibal. It's a drug called MDPV, which is short for Methylenedioxypyrovalerone. The Sun reports on the drug in the story headlined: Cannibal killer New drug gives users urge to eat human flesh... More »
1st, January 2015
The Consumer
The Miami Vice Ferrari is for sale
What better way to kickstart 2015 then by investing $1.75 million in the white Ferrari seen often in TV's Miami Vice?... More »
31st, December 2014
Film
1 Frenzy: the 'disgusting' story of a London serial killer dubbed the ‘Necktie Strangler’
Frenzy tells the story of a London serial killer dubbed the ‘Necktie Strangler’, and from the start there are references to Jack the Ripper and John Christie. The part was intended for Michael Caine, who thought it was disgusting and turned it down.... More »
31st, December 2014
Books
1 Collins Atlas wipes Israel from the map: IDF wears invisibility cloak
Israel has gone. It was never there. Anyone buying a HarperCollins Middle East Atlas in Jordan, Syria, the Gulf states, Saudia Arabia and Lebanon will find no Israel... More »
31st, December 2014
Reviews
Daily Mail races to spot the first person to die in 2015
A Daily Mail reader writes... More »
31st, December 2014
The Consumer
Marketing Watch: make 2015 the year of Analcare creams
Or your money back... More »
31st, December 2014
Reviews
Westminster paedophiles: a new pejorative collective noun for all the world's ills
Westminster paedophiles has been a big story in 2014. As yet, there has been a lot of talk and speculation but no hard evidence that a group of "VIP paedoes' operated in and around Westminster. David Aaronovitch expalins why 'Westminster' is the buzzword.... More »
31st, December 2014
Reviews
Ebola: Why wasn't Pauline Cafferkey quarantined?
The Sun says the British nurse fighting Ebola was "tested seven times at Heathrow — then allowed home..." More »
31st, December 2014
Reviews
3 States sue Colorado for legal marijuana: Feds look to North Korea for ideas
States cannot be required to enforce federal law. But as the Supreme Court held in Arizona v. United States (2012), when the federal government doesn’t enforce its own laws, states still “may not pursue policies that undermine federal law”... More »
31st, December 2014
Reviews
Missing #AirAsia Flight QZ8501: terrorists only attack on sunny days and other theories
CNN aviation analyst Mary Schiavo give dexpert opinion on Air Asia flight QZ8501... More »
30th, December 2014
Arsenal
Transfer balls - Arsenal: £62m for Carvani, £20m for Carvalho and A Defensive Priority
30th, December 2014
The Consumer
1 Play-Doh Withdraws ‘Penis' Dil-Doh Tool: Dolphin-on-Wheels Maker Thrives
The Play-Doh dil-doh has been removed from the chelves. The dil-doh, a “2-piece extruder” from the Play-Doh Sweet Shoppe Cake Mountain Playset upset parents in Tulsa... More »
28th, December 2014
Reviews
2 A Kurdish homeland will free Israel and rid the Middle East of violent racism and misogyny
Stand with the Kurds, they point towards a better future... More »
28th, December 2014
Reviews
The Times uses Nigel Farage to troll the censorious twitter mob of police narks and fools
The Times stands accused of trolling Twitter by voting Ukip leader Nigel Farage it's Briton of the Year... More »
28th, December 2014
Politicians
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Ukip rift: Carswell realises that Ukip leader Farage is a rabble rousing coward in touch with racists
Thoughts on UKip, by Douglas Carswell, the former Tory now a Ukip MP. Carswell is writing in the Daily Mail. His stand-out comments are on race... More »
