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The death of Habeas Corpus

1st October 2019 Rookwood 4390 Comments

Let me first fire a major pre-emptive shot across the bows of any reader who is a lawyer, judge or indeed any part of the legal system. I am not a lawyer, and apart from [more…]

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The devil is always in the detail

15th June 2019 Rookwood 2062 Comments

Cast your mind back to the morning of Friday the 2nd of May 1997. The British electorate had overwhelmingly swept Anthony Charles Lynton Blair to power, in a landslide victory that conjures imagery of a [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Five

26th February 2019 Going Postal 3528 Comments

“Alexa,” I called to the device, “Turn on Channel Four news.” The Vid’Screen immediately went mute. That was my code word to override the licensing law software. ‘Turn on C4 news’ being something I was [more…]

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Where have all the Post Offices gone?

13th January 2019 Going Postal 3740 Comments

According to Touchstone in ‘As You Like It’, the seventh form of lie is “…the lie direct” (Act V, Scene IV): our Politicians do not often use this form – for instance, the late and [more…]

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Yon taile of Anthony Bliar: an Bayeux chronickle

20th December 2018 The Black Swan 4324 Comments

Anthony Charles Lynton Bliar wast borne in thon yeare of our Lorde, Nyneteen Hundrede and Fiftie Thrie, in yon burgh of Edin in yon lande of Jock. Thiss younge ladde greweth – in an mannere [more…]

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The Relevance of Christianity – Part Two

17th December 2017 Jonathon Davies 1603 Comments

Last time I wrote about the state of religion in the UK, and the lessons Christianity can teach us regarding modern life. Today, I cover some further lessons, and some hope for the future. Free [more…]

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