Bristling Badger

In February I unpicked a Daily Express article about dawn raids to check bins with hefty fines for people who don't recycle (back on pl...

I wrote yesterday's post about the decision not to charge Ian Tomlinson's attacker pretty soon after the news broke. Later in the d...

In April Sergeant Delroy Smellie, a cop who shoved and then batoned a non-violent G20 protester to the ground, was acquitted . At least that...

We can learn a lot about the range and meaning of the colossal government spending cuts from the simple fact (as noted by Johann Hari) that...

Glastonbury was fabulously hot all week, which was regarded as unusual by those who've only been to recent ones, but for us old timers f...

Chris De Burgh is enacting further preparatory works for our takeover by totalitarian shapeshifting lizards. He has been in Dorset in or...

The government says: - There are 2.47 million people unemployed . - The recent budget will cause the loss of a further 1.3 million jobs...

Two members of the Free Gaza flotilla speaking in London, Saturday 5th June 2010. Respect for human rights and international law is not ...

Cutmeister General David Laws got shoved out of office after being caught fraudulently claiming £40,000 in expenses, but there is far more ...

The Treasury Chief Secretary, LibDem David Laws, has been outed by his parliamentary expenses. He claimed over £40,000 rent for a second ho...