Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.Make of it what you will
F4J “Kidnap Plot”: Is The Sun Exposed in Bribery Scam?: On Thursday, Martin Matthews, one of the subjects of the police investigation said in a statement that a “3rd party” had offered him “10K from the Sun newspaper” to accuse … Continue reading
The ‘limits’ of the exclusion zone
The police have belatedly charged Maya Evans’ co-demonstrator, Milan Rai, with “organising” the demo for which Maya was prosecuted. (Wow… does this classify as a new ‘target the head’ policy?) Am I next? Well, the police did said that: “We … Continue reading
How to understand Tony Blair’s education policy
I saw this in London a few weeks ago and took a picture: (For those of you in the cheap seats, it reads: Blair’s legacy will be; “He betrayed the British people. We will never forgive him.”) To finally come … Continue reading
LiveJournal and the new sub-domains
MatGB, now at a new location, has some thoughts on his new location (and that of every other LiveJournal user). There’s another opinion here. Discussions about inconvenience I leave to LiveJournal users. On the subject of PageRank; yes, there is … Continue reading
Quick torture link-dump
Democracy Now – Ex-British Ambassador to Uzbekistan Craig Murray on Why He Defied UK Foreign Office by Posting Classified Memos Blasting U.S., British Support of Torture by Uzbek Regime Independent – Blair fails to shake off rendition row Guardian – … Continue reading
Caption genius
Someone at SKY thinks they have a sense of humour. UPDATE – Here, have a bonus extra.
I’ve been saving this one for something special
Posted to B3ta.
Jack Straw is a lying weasel (and other facts about torture)
News reports: BBC – Memo stokes ‘terror flights’ row Scotsman – Memo points to more ‘rendition’ flights Guardian – Torture flights: what No 10 knew and tried to cover up Independent – Leaked memo reveals ‘torture flights cover-up’ Lotsa details … Continue reading
Leo Blair – hijacked, not kidnapped
Telegraph – Plot thickens over the ‘world exclusive’ based on pub chatter Mirror – Leo Blair kidnap plan was merely F4J pub ‘banter’ Oh. My. Goodness. How ever did the Downing St Echo get their hands on this story? Independent … Continue reading
