September 18, 2008 – 14:43
Well, it’s finally stopped raining - I’ve done no gardening done since Sunday. Didn’t manage any gardening yesterday, probably won’t do any today either - yesterday I got my new hard drive and spent the whole day just installing everything; I’m still dont finished, still got to copy over all my music and pictures, [...]
Hmmm…
The drugs do work! Well, so far. I’m feeling cheerful and energetic, and generally much happier and healthier than I’ve been for bloody ages. I’ll have to tell Doc G about it - he’ll be pleased that something he’s prescribed for me is finally working.
So I’ve really been charging ahead with work [...]
In February / March, the newspapers were full of horrified speculation about the uncovering of decades of abuse at the Haut de la Garenne childrens’ home, with former residents telling their stories of brutality and rape ther. There were even bodies buried there, said some.
Police started digging, a dog trained to sniff out cadavers [...]
Man who had sex with bike in court
A man has been placed on the sex offenders’ register after being caught trying to have sex with a bicycle.
Robert Stewart was discovered in his room by two cleaners at the Aberley House Hostel in Ayr, south west Scotland, in October last year.
On Wednesday Mr Stewart admitted to [...]
September 27, 2007 – 16:13
Zoo Knudsen has discovered a hitherto undiscovered consequence of Global Warming:
Homeopathic Scientist Reveals Oceans May Soon be Diluted to Dangerous Levels
Terrorists in Court (1) : This week a storythat made the front page in all the national press: a British Muslim pleaded guilty to “plotting mass murder through a series of terrorist outrages in the UK and the US“
In one of the few major successes for anti-terrorist investigators since September 11, Dhiran Barot, 34, [...]
February 10, 2006 – 10:59
Some of the news you didn’t see last week, from SchNEWS
MISSILE DEFIANCE - VICTORY AS EDO INJUNCTION TRIAL MISFIRES
Another blow struck for free speech in Sussex. The nasty little stitch up between Sussex Police, arms dealers EDO MBM and protest bashing lawyer Timothy Lawson Cruttenden (see SchNEWS 492, 471) to crush dissent has started [...]
This weeks’ news you don’t see in the tabloids, courtesy of SchNEWS
SIGN ON YOU CRAZY DIAMOND
Apparently David Blunkett was decidedly mellow when it came to Incapacity Benefits cuts, at least he was compared to new Work & Pensions secretary John Hutton (weekly salary: £2,600). This week Hutton outlined his plans to introduce a range of [...]
November 26, 2005 – 17:07
From SchNews
Just when you thought it could get no worse, Neo Labour goes nuclear. The whispering campaign around the push for nuclear power has been gaining momentum since last year. Until then Britain’s nuclear programme seemed to have been largely written off as the costly and dangerous failure it was. Nobody even knows how to [...]
From SchNews:
“The push by the UK, France and Germany to refer Iran to the UN Security Council, while rooted in the language of diplomacy, is really nothing less than an act of war.” - Scott Ritter; former Chief UN Weapons-inspector in Iraq.
Iran is the new Iraq. The reaction of the US and UK leaders to [...]
“If people re-associate with the world of work, suddenly they come alive again. Work will overcome depression and stress a lot more than people sitting at home watching daytime television.” - David Blunkett, Secretary of State, Department of Work & Pensions.
While sitting down to a morning of Trisha might not help you out [...]
“Last week 600 people were stopped and searched in Brighton under Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000, during the Labour Party Conference in Brighton. According to the Home Office, “Stop and search under Section 44 is an important tool in the on-going fight against terrorism” and that the use of the powers was “intelligence-led [...]
September 30, 2005 – 19:49
“I hear people say we have to stop and debate globalisation. You might as well debate whether autumn should follow summer. They’re not debating it in China and India. All these nations have labour costs a fraction of ours… In the era of rapid globalisation, there is no mystery about what works: an open, liberal [...]
