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Geoffrey Alderman suggests Home Secretary's husband's porn expense claim was "legitimate research"

Richard Wilson wrote 9 months ago: Amid the growing furore over the £93 million of public money that UK MPs claimed last year for vario … more →

Tags: Checks and Balances, corruption, democracy, Don't Get Fooled Again, jacqui smith corruption, jacqui smith expenses, jacqui smith hypocrisy

Lizzy Siddal reviews Don't Get Fooled Again

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: From Lizzy’s Literary Life We all know that you shouldn’t believe everything that you read in … more →

Tags: AIDS denialism, Bogus experts, Bogus sceptics, Book Reviews, Don't Get Fooled Again, Endorsements, iraq, abu ghraib, Lizzy's Literary Life

Sally Murrer and police surveys

ludditejourno wrote 1 year ago: There’s been discussion in the UK by Roy Greenslade recently about the relationship between th … more →

Tags: media, police, Police survey

Geoffrey Robertson QC on the dodgy legal grounds for Damian Green's arrest

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: From The Times Maurice Frankel (letter, Dec 4) identifies the most serious aspect of police proceedi … more →

Tags: Don't Get Fooled Again, Checks and Balances, democracy, Damian Green

Sally Murrer Defeats Police3 comments

cosmodaddy wrote 1 year ago: You need to know about this story if you’re interested in the arrest of Shadow Immigration Min … more →

Tags: Politics, metropolitan police, Jack Straw, Justice secretary, police, Home Secretary, Jacqui Smith, Mark Kearney, Thames Valley Police

The Sun comes out for democracy1 comment

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: For years, The Sun newspaper and its erstwhile political spokesman Trevor Kavanagh have firmly suppo … more →

Tags: Don't Get Fooled Again, Terrorism, Freedom of Information, Checks and Balances, corruption, Freedom of Expression, censorship, democracy, Damian Green

Sally Murrer Wins!

marcvallee wrote 1 year ago: “Triumph for journalists’ rights as Sally Murrer wins her case” – National U … more →

Tags: NUJ, Journalism, police, National Union of Journalists, Jeremy Dear, Free Press, Press Freedom, bugging, MPs

Why was Sally Murrer singled out?2 comments

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: Now that the government’s extraordinary judicial harassment of journalist Sally Murrer has fin … more →

Tags: censorship, Checks and Balances, corruption, Don't Get Fooled Again, Press Freedom

Damian Green-Similar leak case thrown out by judge1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 year ago: Scoopit! The Times carries a report on the case taken by the police against Sally Murrerfor using le … more →

Tags: Politics, free speech, UK, governance, Freedom, Social commentary, Abuse of Power, uk politics, Bad law

Vindictive prosecution falls apart as journalist Sally Murrer is cleared of all charges3 comments

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: Just one day after the shadow Home Office minister Damian Green was arrested by nine counter-terrori … more →

Tags: Checks and Balances, corruption, democracy, Don't Get Fooled Again, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Information, aiding, abetting, aiding and abetting misconduct in public office

Echoes of Sally Murrer case as senior UK opposition politician arrested by counter-terrorism police3 comments

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: In “Don’t Get Fooled Again” I highlight the extent to which government demands for … more →

Tags: Don't Get Fooled Again, Terrorism, Freedom of Information, Checks and Balances, Freedom of Expression, sweeping new powers, Damian Green, Abuse of Power, Cabinet Office

Outgoing chief prosecutor warns against "mediaeval delusions" and "the paraphernalia of paranoia"

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: Ken MacDonald, the outgoing chief prosecutor of England and Wales, has warned against paranoid fears … more →

Tags: Don't Get Fooled Again, Terrorism, Torture, Checks and Balances, Privacy, sweeping new powers, Add new tag, paraphernalia of paranoia, medieval delusions

UK government plans blanket monitoring of emails, phone calls, and web browsing - while insisting that "no formal decision" has yet been taken

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: The Times reports that the UK government is considering plans for a £12 billion database to monitor … more →

Tags: Catapult the propaganda, Checks and Balances, Don't Get Fooled Again, Freedom of Information, Add new tag, bugging, Data Protection, Freedom of Speech, Privacy

UK trade unions condemn restrictions on press freedom and civil liberties

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: The UK Trade Unions Congress has endorsed a motion by the National Union of Journalists expressing … more →

Tags: Checks and Balances, corruption, Don't Get Fooled Again, Freedom of Information, libel terrorism, Craig Murray, Freedom of Expression, Press Freedom

Bugs, strip-searches and gagging orders - The bizarre story of Her Majesty versus Sally Murrer... (and some even more bizarre claims from Private Eye)9 comments

Richard Wilson wrote 1 year ago: The press freedom organisation Reporters Sans Frontieres doesn’t usually have too much to say … more →

Tags: absence of evidence, Freedom of Information, corruption, Freedom of Expression, Press Freedom, UK government corruption, caveat elector, Lord Goldsmith

Media Freedom?

marcvallee wrote 1 year ago: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 06.11.06. The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) (often known as MI6) … more →

Tags: NUJ, Journalism, police, Press Gazette, MI5, MI6, bugging, MPs, Sadiq Khan


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