Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.Kill the bill
Telegraph – A Doomsday Machine for Parliament Chicken Yoghurt – Bill and Coup Chicken Yoghurt – Myrmidons are made of this Kill the bill. Save. Parliament.
Why you should march this weekend
Independent – Blair on Iraq: ‘I’d do it all again’: Unrepentant and unmoved in spite of the rising death toll, Tony Blair has declared that if he was faced with the same circumstances, he would support the invasion of Iraq … Continue reading
Dreams come true
Last week, it came to my attention that the American Dream had come true for one little boy with autism. So far so good. Well done, Jason McElwain. Seriously. But when the nickname ‘J-Mac’ is applied and George W. Bush … Continue reading
Engage brain. Win a sofa.
A bit of work for you, folks: Sofa.com – Sofa Search 2006 The upshot for British bloggers: Blog about your sofa – or perhaps someone else’s – and you would win a sofa… a pretty nifty one, at that (you … Continue reading
Remind you of anything?
Scotsman – Gawker ‘stalker map’ tracks celebs: A row is brewing in New York over a new website that can publish details of celebrity sightings in the city within minutes – complete with a map pinpointing exactly where the star … Continue reading
Another Guantanomaly
Independent – MI5, Camp Delta, and the story that shames Britain: Bisher al-Rawi and Jamil el-Banna are among eight British residents who remain prisoners at the U.S. Naval Air Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. They are jailed because British officials … Continue reading
Responsible foreign policy
Independent – Britain and US complicit in Jericho raid, says Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the Palestinian Authority, condemned the armed Israeli raid on Jericho’s prison as an “ugly crime that cannot be forgiven” yesterday and strongly implied Britain … Continue reading
Yarrrrrr… it be mutiny!
Oh dear. Someone forgot to tell Jack Dromey that Tony Blair is the captain of good ship Labour, and the only man who can safely navigate it through the treacherous waters ahead. BBC– Labour loans to be investigated: Labour’s treasurer … Continue reading
Power!
Following the news that wholesale gas prices quadrupled on Monday, we’ve had a series of comforting brown-outs (voltage drops) in the Guildford area over the last couple of days. Tickles dark corners of my memory, so it does….
Enter the ‘official’ police ‘web blog’
The Policeman’s Blog – More Police Blogs: (T)hese ones won’t be appearing on the sidebar because… well have a look and decide for yourselves. See what happens when Britain’s public sector takes a viable concept (in this case a blog) … Continue reading