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Category Archives: UK
Tug your forelocks – or else!
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. Those who choose to be politicians do so because they want power and fame: they want … Continue reading
Posted in Greece, Ireland, Military, Police, Politics, Revolution, UK, Uncategorized
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Like many of the upper class, he loves the sound of breaking glass
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. It comes to something when a broken car window calls for a special investigation by the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, UK
Tagged Bullingdon Club, Christ Church Oxford, David Cameron, Peckwater Quad, William IV
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UK police to fire plastic bullets “spontaneously” at rioters
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UK police told to respond more aggressively to future disorder
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“Independent” panel appointed by government
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Asylum seekers “tortured in Congo” after forcible repatriation from UK
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Posted in Congo (DR), Justice, Politics, Torture, UK
Tagged Democratic Republic of Congo, Justice First, torture, UK Border Agency
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Elected dictatorships in London and Athens
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Britain awash with secret police
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Guardian leader writer leaves following criticism by Antigone1984
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