Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.Kelvin MacKenzie and the 1988 ‘Brighton: Town of Shame’ editorial
There is a major discussion pending about collusion between police/authorities and the tabloid element that brazenly exploits and corrupts them. I speak not just of Hillsborough but a variety of instances in recent times (example). However, today you will have … Continue reading
Grant Shapps is still a sock-puppeting loser
I blogged about Grant Shapps a few years ago. Back then, he sought to silence some serious questions about sock puppetry by claiming his YouTube account was hacked, and his final line in the sand was a claim that the … Continue reading
God(s) Save the Queen: British national anthem lyrics for non-Christians
As a public service during the Olympics I am publishing the lyrics that I use each time the band plays ‘God Save the Queen’; it is suitable for agnostics, atheists, and even people of alternative faiths (i.e. so they can … Continue reading
Barely-literate passive-aggressive bigot WLTM xenophobic mob. Object: acrimony
I found this letter (embedded below) pinned to the wall of a bus stop shelter in Shalford (Surrey, UK). Further examples have been posted to local community messageboards that are unmarked, suggesting that the ‘pikey’ changes are by someone who … Continue reading
New evidence: Dennis Rice the sole author of @tabloidtroll
——— IMPORTANT UPDATE: 2014 post detailing how Dennis Rice reacted to the evidence that he was the author of ‘@tabloidtroll’ ——— A few months ago, I asked Dennis Rice if he was the person behind @tabloidtroll, a twitter account used … Continue reading
Dennis Rice and the @TabloidTroll Twitter account
From the outset, I would like to make clear that I have both a legitimate personal and public interest argument for outing the author of the Twitter account @TabloidTroll (aka ‘tabloidman’) in that the account has been used (a) to … Continue reading
To: Detective Chief Inspector Steve Vesztrocy, Bedfordshire Police
The following is the full and unedited text of an email sent to the named officer and the media department for Bedfordshire Police in response to their repeated failure/refusal to take action against false allegations made by the Conservative MP … Continue reading
Sir Douglas Morpeth & the corruption of Shamley Green Conservatives
In late 2006, two Conservative activists including an executive with a local fundraising group Guildford Conservatives sought to anonymously smear an opponent as a paedophile, and me as an unfit parent and an undesirable alien with commercial interests in pornography. … Continue reading
Ed Miliband, Nadine Dorries, and office burglary etiquette
There’s been rather a lot of fuss in recent days about an apparent break-in at Ed Miliband’s Commons offices. Police are investigating and speculation is rife. Personally, I think everybody should calm down and take a leaf out of the … Continue reading
FAO: John Bercow, Re: Nadine Dorries is not a reasonable person (and you damn well know it)
The following is for the attention of John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, in reply to his initial response to the allegation that I will repeat in summary form here: It was my understanding after direct conversations … Continue reading