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Scott Capurro | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Comedy
Scott Capurro

Maybe Glenn Greenwald can stop blaming gay people for the merchandising of America's Left, and find his own progressives who don't mind being ostracized or murdered. Short of that, a radical makeover of SF Gay Pride is necessary, if only so Glenn has something to strum about when he's musing on his acoustic Gibson after one too many Starbucks cappuccinos from his Notting Hill local.

Did You Spot Them? Britain's Best April Fools' Stories

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.04.2013 | UK

In a year when our weather has gone topsy-turvy, former top politicians have ended up in jail and polls show that Boris Johnson could wipe out Labour'...

When Did 'Freedom of Speech' Become a Cover for Bigotry?

Alex MacDonald | Posted 23.03.2013 | UK Politics
Alex MacDonald

What really worries me here is that a self-confessed feminist is actually resorting to the same tactics used by the likes of Ann Coulter and Nick Griffin to justify her hateful beliefs.

Why You NEED to Listen to This American Life

Pete Strauss | Posted 04.02.2013 | Home
Pete Strauss

Perhaps what I personally respect about this podcast above all else is that it tip toes the line of respecting its audience and not simply patronisingly spoon feeding knowledge. It doesn't acquiesce to the demands of dumbing down nor does it hold any pretence about itself.

Boris Johnson Defends 'Our Imperilled Press'

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 29.10.2012 | UK Politics

Boris Johnson has leapt to the defence of Britain's free press, emphasising his support for "our imperilled" media by saying it would be a national tr...

Why the Self-Serving Wimmin Who Want to Ban Page 3 Are So Wrong

Neil Wallis | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK
Neil Wallis

They're the sort of people who would never dream of reading the Sun in the first place, and have no real idea of the people that actually do. Well, the Sun is a largely working-class newspaper that approximately THREE MILLION women choose to read every day.

We Should Not Rest On Our Laurels When It Comes to Sport In Schools

Jake Richards | Posted 06.10.2012 | UK Politics
Jake Richards

Labour should be making the argument for school sport - pointing out the remarkable achievements of the last Labour government in this area, the cuts this government has introduced and the work that has to be done.

James Mullinger - 'The Man With No Shame' - Etcetera Theatre - Third August

Pete Strauss | Posted 05.10.2012 | UK Comedy
Pete Strauss

Every year for about a month, London gets a lot less funny. Vast swathes of the nation's favourite comedians all flock up to Edinburgh for the month of August. However, a few valiantly stay behind to participate in the ever growing Camden Fringe and one man gallantly at the forefront of this years fringe is James Mullinger.

Private Schools vs State Schools: A Student's Riposte to Murray and O'Farrell

Tom Davies | Posted 30.09.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Tom Davies

At present, state education does not match up to private schools in terms of academic provision. Until they do, parents who are lucky enough to be able to make the choice must make a value judgment. However, once you've made your choice, don't let your decision distort your take on reality à la Murray and O'Farrell.

Labour MP Lambasts Jubilee 'Slave Labour'

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Politics

A Labour MP is demanding answers from a security firm and charity after reports they bussed jobless people into London to work under appalling conditi...

Kofi Annan Must Announce the Failure of His Syrian Plan

Nehad Ismail | Posted 26.07.2012 | UK
Nehad Ismail

Bashar Al Assad must be rubbing his hands with glee. His heavily armed security forces and henchmen are killing the Syrian people right under the noses of the UN observers and the noses and ears of the silent witnesses Kofi Annan and Ban Ki-Moon. The UN and NATO are unwittingly providing cover for the massacres in Syria.

Will Self Saves Children After Roof Collapses

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK

Writer Will Self is lucky to be alive after the roof of his house collapsed "with a tremendous roar while he was inside with his family. The journa...

Yotam Ottolenghi's New Food Ethos (VIDEO)

Crane.tv | Posted 04.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Crane.tv

'We like to think of ourselves as the haute couture of the food-to-go world', states the Ottolenghi website. Their stark white deli-canteens have been...

Bishops Back 'Gay Cure' Counsellor

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 30.01.2012 | UK

Senior figures in the Church of England have supported a Christian counsellor who treated a gay man when he asked to be cured of his homosexuality. ...

How Milly Dowler's Voicemails Were Deleted 'Is Not The Issue' Insists Guardian Editor

PA/Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK

How Milly Dowler’s voicemails were deleted is “not the prime issue” the editor of the Guardian, the paper that broke the phone hacking story, to...

Authorities must root out corruption in cricket

Sam Blackledge | Posted 02.01.2012 | UK
Sam Blackledge

REMEMBER the News of the World? Just four months have passed since the paper was closed in the wake of the phone hacking scandal and already it has pa...

N0tice: The Guardian's New SoLoMo Reader Community

Garrett Goodman | Posted 02.01.2012 | UK Tech
Garrett Goodman

The Guardian, the UK's second most-visited news website, has a new spin on building community amongst its readers called n0tice. A few days ago Matt McAlister, the Guardian's director of digital strategy, invited me to join the private beta and have a look around. Here are eight things you should know about n0tice...

Wiping the DVDs

Graeme White | Posted 03.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Graeme White

I finished my Sunday evening watching the promising bbc horror series the fades while systematically wiping down the dvd collection with dettol wipes....

Chris Huhne Defends Liam Fox Against 'Trial By Media'

Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.12.2011 | UK Politics

Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has defended his colleague Defence Secretary Liam Fox from what he called a "trial by media". Fox is under investigati...

Libya Operation May Have Cost UK £1.75 Billion

Guardian | Guardian | Posted 25.11.2011 | UK

The true cost of the UK's involvement in the Libya conflict could be as high as £1.75bn - almost seven times as much as government estimates, accordi...

I Have no Issue With PIAS but I do Hate Sony

Alan_McGee | Posted 11.11.2011 | UK Entertainment
Alan_McGee

I am flying back to Tokyo overnight after five days in Australia giving a keynote speech and one DJ slot. By default setting, I managed to go from being a relatively unknown retired British rock'n'roll manager to some kind of enfant terrible and straight on to Australia's front pages.

Guardian: Key News International Figure Arrested Over Phone Hacking

The Guardian | Posted 02.10.2011 | UK

A key new arrest has been made in the ongoing phone-hacking scandal. The unnamed man apparently did not know he was going to be taken into custody ...

Guardian Apologises For Gordon Brown Sun Source Story

Posted 13.09.2011 | UK

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- The Guardian has apologised to The Sun after it made claims about the tabloid obtaining the medical records of Gordon Brown's son...