Free Post hanging Saddam: The Verdict Is In Saddam Hussein has been sentenced to death by hanging. Things are about to get even more “interesting” in Iraq.
Free Post BBC After Hutton: a new face of political discussion Full Hutton details here. So, the BBC is in trouble, standing accused of poor journalism and worse management. The Sun faces serious repercussions from its decision to publish the leak of the report this morning. We have some mild criticism of the Ministry of
Free Post andrew gilligan Hutton Speaks... ….and it looks like the BBC is in real trouble. He has called Andrew Gilligan’s report “unfounded”, and that it was that broadcast which drew Dr Kelly into the controversy. Criticism of the Government has been very mild so far. The statement continues.
Free Post andrew gilligan The Media will eat itself This is almost unbelievable: BBC NEWS | Politics | Panorama prompts war probe calls Why? Because it’s the BBC reporting on a BBC programme about the BBC-triggered “dodgy dossier” crisis. Words fail me. [![Reblog this post [with Zemanta]](https://i2.wp.com/img.zemanta.com/
Free Post hutton inquiry Kelly Inquiry: Day 1 No stunning revelations just yet. We do hear that intelligence chiefs had concerns that the 45 minutes information was suspect and that Kelly’s job included briefing the media. We also learn that, despite earlier government claims, Kelly was a very highly placed expert.
Free Post hutton inquiry Another interesting Kelly detail Yet more, this time from the Daily Telegraph… Three days after the death of Dr David Kelly something curious was going on in the offices of the Ministry of Defence. On the evening of Sunday July 20, MoD police were alerted to an incident
Free Post iraq The Women In Black In this day and age of political apathy, there’s at least one group I respect. Every week, the Women in Black make their silent protest
Free Post iraq Latest on the anti-war protest I was at a seminar at the RICS in Westminster this morning. A comment from the organiser about the increased security (the building is opposite the Houses of Parliament) prompted me to wander down to the on-going protests to see how they were going,
Free Post bloggers Salam's back (and me as well) In case you haven’t noticed, Salam Pax, the now famous Iraqi blogger is back. Well, at least his posts are. His internet access appears to be marginal to non-existent, and he’s resorted to e-mailing a month’s worth of blogs to a
Free Post clothes Fashion, war and taste I have a major interest in women’s fashion. Now, there’s an incriminating statement. I feel that I should explain further. I have inherited from my father a keen interest in women’s clothes on women. I just want to be clear about
Free Post iraq ITN journalist Terry Lloyd killed in Iraq I have no idea how widely this is being reported in the US, so I thought I’d post it here: ITN news journalist Terry Lloyd is dead, quite possible killed by “friendly fire” from US troops. He was ITN’s longest-serving reporter and
Free Post iraq Bombs Fall Like Rain Waking up to the news that we’re bombing Iraq (well, more than we usually do) is not exactly the best way to start the day. I have to stop using Radio 4 as my morning alarm. I cope with war news much better
Free Post iraq A response, of sorts All over the web, you’ll find people posting that they don’t know anyone who supports the War on Iraq. This recent opinion poll seems to indicate that this is far from the truth in the UK. This shouldn’t be a surprise
Free Post iraq The journalists who stayed in Baghdad, and those who left Here’s an interesting titbit from today’s Snowmail, a useful little daily e-mail that Channel 4 news sends out every afternoon. This is from Lindsey Hilsum, their reporter in Baghdad. I don’t know the exact numbers, but I think about half the
Free Post iraq One less Cook to spoil the broth For any Americans not paying attention, we’ve lost a cabinet minister from the government over the decision to abandon the UN route to disarmament. Oh, and he’s making some serious political mileage out of it, too. This one’s going to be
