Apr 02
1/4/2020 Up to ten rough sleepers stay on Birmingham streets despite being offered rooms during pandemic 31/3/2020 UK mood shifts after first week of lockdown as Brits blast ‘overzealous’ police Freedom is on the line in this lockdown Thieves steal Vincent van Gogh painting from Netherlands museum closed due to coronavirus crisis 30/3/2020 Try not …
Jul 05
3/7/2019 Children not ’emotionally ready’ for ‘deviant’ gay penguins say journalists: Penguins do some bizarre things in captivity – as in human life, they have to adopt the offspring of others, although in their case, social services aren’t around redistributing children. ‘Tory leadership candidates annoy ‘Women’s Minister’ saying abortion is a devolved issue in Northern …
Jul 18
So President Donald Trump mixed up his ‘would’ and his ‘wouldn’t’? Apparently it happened in the press conference after his summit meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. No collusion, but hacking According to the BBC, Mr Trump insisted there was ‘no collusion at all’ between his campaign and Russia. Mr Putin laughed at the suggestion. …
May 02
A round-up of recent foreign affairs stories mostly from alternative media. All links will automatically open in a new tab. No need to ‘Right-Click’. 01/05/2018 Syria: The Cycle of Lies by Thierry Meyssan (on VoltaireNet) 01/05/2018 It’s taken a week for Diana Darke to slag off ‘That Trip’ she went on to Syria with Baroness Cox, whom …
Apr 25
BBC Newsnight was busy wheeling out the anti-Russian hacks last night. First up was its reporter Gabriel Gatehouse with a very well-produced and thoroughly disingenuous video. Do watch it. (All our links open in a new tab automatically.) Mr Gatehouse saw all sorts of dodgy images literally through what we were supposed to understand was …
Apr 25
Failed Olympic Diver Tom Daley and his American screenwriter father-figure Dustin Lance Black are not ‘having a baby together.’ According to the Metro newspaper, the two held a ‘baby shower’ over the weekend (April 2018). That’s when you invite your friends around, feed them and receive gifts for your baby. And in this case, you …
Feb 01
According to the BBC, England’s chief inspector of schools is targetting what she calls ‘fundamentalists’ and ‘religious extremists’. Amanda Spielman, head of Ofsted, says some community leaders see schools as vehicles to ‘indoctrinate impressionable minds’. They use schools to narrow children’s horizons and ‘pervert education’, she says. Some schools even promote ‘extremist ideology’. She is …
Aug 17
Straw man (or should that be person?) arguments and some duplicitous thinking characterised BBC’s No More Boys and Girls last night. Here’s a report in the Daily Telegraph. The headteacher of Lanesend Primary School on the Isle of Wight, Mrs Caroline Sice, allowed the film crew into a class of seven-year-olds, taught by one Graham Andre. …
Aug 07
The National Trust is in a row over the promotion of homosexuality after volunteers refused to wear homosexual equality symbols. The National Trust is Britain’s leading conservation charity. It exists, according to its most recent Annual Report, to protect ‘the nation’s heritage and open spaces … for everyone to enjoy’. It operates in England, Wales …
