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5th February 2012: Are the GW crooks on the run at last?
5th February 2012: The USA - arrogant, bullying and incredibly stupid
31st January 2012: We don't make anything any more
29th January 2012: Don't go to Jamaica, it's a dump and you'll get murdered with a machete
29th January 2012: That's a relief, it's not just here, then ...
29th January 2012: There are no true democracies in the world - discuss
27th January 2012: There's always a word for it, they say, and if there isn't we'll invent one
26th January 2012: Literary criticism on GOS? How posh!
17th January 2012: Max Hastings talking sense about Europe. Practically the only one, then ...
12th January 2012: Stop bleating that you have a difficut job, and GET IT RIGHT!
23rd December 2011: A Merry Christmas to both our readers
21st December 2011: Some quotes about sex from famous people ...
12th December 2011: Plain speaking by a scientist about the global warming fraud
11th December 2011: Did the boy Dave done good for once?
11th December 2011: Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad
11th December 2011: It's not jusst polar bears, you know, the BBC can be biased about ANYTHING!
9th December 2011: Who trusts scientists? Apart from the BBC, of course?
7th December 2011: All in all, not a good week for British justice ...
2nd December 2011: How our schools are failing children ...
24th November 2011: We didn't have the green thing in our day ...
13th November 2011: The truth revealed about the IPCC?
9th November 2011: Well what d'you know, the law really IS a bit of an ass ...
8th November 2011: How the Nazi legacy still taints the life of Europe ...
27th October 2011: Cameron backs self-determination for the Libyans, but not for us

 

 
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21st February: Who's the real enemy? ... 24th March: The USA, rulers of the universe ... 23rd June: STILL call this British justice? 12th June: STILL call this British justice? 29th May: STILL call this British justice? 19th May: Call this British justice? 8th April: Traditionally, the law's an ass. These days it's a whole bloody herd ... 20th October: Yes, women can be criminals too ... 17th February 07: On the other hand, PC Plod, there's this little matter ... 16th February 07: Common-sense policing? How refreshing! 30th January 07: The police can't cope, but they're damned if they're going to let you do their job for them ... 8th December: The government acting like vultures ... 18th March 07: The sad death of a woman cruelly treated by our society ... 23rd April 07: Why banning guns won't work ... 9th April 07: Where have all our coppers gone? 2nd July 07: Our kids are in trouble, and it's all the parents' fault ... 30th August 07: Whatever you do, don't defend yourself ... 18th August 07: There IS some justice, then ... 17th August 07: No, Chief Constable, the police are NOT doing everything they can ... 10th August 07: Support your friendly neighbourhood burglar ... 12th September 07: Legalised kidnap - so this is British justice? 4th September 07: The great baby-stealing machine grinds on ... 24th October 07: Nice to see our legal system has its priorities sorted out ... 11th October 07: Are our local authorities encouraging terrorism? 11th October 07: A disgraceful betrayal ... 22nd November 07: The evil trade in babies, operated in British courts and financed with government money ... 20th November 07: Whose side are the police on? Don't answer that, on the grounds that it might incriminate you ... 5th November 07: You couldn't make this up! Only in America ... 5th November 07: Say three times quickly: 'The Leith police dismisseth us ...' 7th January 08: Can't enforce the law? No problem - just scrap it. Problem solved. Brilliant! 31st December 07: A thought for the New Year ... 30th December 07: Brilliant new police tactic ... 30th November 07: Channel 4 may sue the police ... 22nd February 08: You see, scaredy-cop? There IS another way ... 22nd February 08: How dreadful, frightening a poor policeman ... 21st February 08: If you think the law's there to protect you, think on ... 23rd January 08: Those vicious pensioners are at it again ... 28th March 08: Credit where credit is due ... 13th September 08: Twelve good men and true? Twelve gullible morons would be more like it ... 14th August 08: A night out in sunny Morpeth? That's asking for trouble ... 13th August 08: An ingenious new idea in crime detection (except it won't work) 11th August 08: Whoever you are, you can always say no ... 29th July 08: What should we do when the police let us down? 8th July 08: Neither government nor opposition have a clue what to do about knives ... 8th July 08: You can't start too soon, apparently ... 2nd June 08: Yet more gross injustice from the British court system 3rd December 08: The British police state takes another giant leap down the throats of its citizens ... 3rd November 08: now it seems black policemen are racist and proud of it. Yep, that makes sense. 19th October 08: Weak in the head and totally stuffed. Sorry, Gary ... 28th February 09: Chief Police Officers going into business for themselves ... 14th January 09: Every crime's a sex crime now, it seems ... 5th December 08: The police cock it up again ... 1st March 09: One rule for the rich and famous, another for everyone else ... 9th March 09: Wonderful things, targets. As long as you don't have to meet 'em yourself. 9th March 09: No, honesty is definitely NOT the best policy ... 12th March 09: Arbitrary powers of arrest - sign the petition now 20th March 09: A small victory for the sheep ... 25th March 09: A drunk woman isn't responsible for her actions but a drunk man is? 25th March 09: Irish terrorists get better treatment than teachers ... 26th May 09: Tch, it's just not good enough - for two pins I'd say something ... 22nd May 09: Wonders will never cease: our legal system gets something right! 18th May 09: Who makes the laws round here, the government or the police? 15th May 09: Freedom Summer - reclaiming our private public life ... 11th May 09: Guilty until proven ... er ... guilty: it's all in the database ... 25th August 09: Why should we play by the bomber's rules? 19th July 09: Now the government attacks the legal aid system ... 13th June 09: Jobsworths rampant 1st May 10: Democracy's a lovely idea, children, but it's just a dream ... 22nd April 10: The law's an ass, and it's getting worse ... 21st April 10: Not rhetoric, just some facts and figures ... 18th March 10: So I'm 69 and therefore I'm ga-ga, apparently ... 5th March 10: Suffolk Social Services. Bastards, bastards, bastards ... 25th February 10: ... give some people a uniform and a day-glo jacket ... 21st February 10: ... all kicking off in sunny Suffolk ... 13th December 09: We're all paedophiles now, because the government says so ... 27th November 09: MP's blunt attack on social service kidnap 21st October 09: The law is already an ass. Why make it worse? 10th February 2011: HM Government, always ready to sell you your own property for loads of dosh ... 14th December 10: They're not Muslims, they're just criminals ... 2nd September 10: Forced adoption, a national disgrace ... 27th February 2011: The last time foreigners started telling us what to do, we fought a World War ... 20th May 2011: The establishment fighting to preserve its spiteful myth ... 23rd May 2011: Not in Afghanistan, not in North Korea ... 11th July 2011: Paedophile's rights more important than a child's? 9th August 2011: Now here's a wild idea - FREE PARKING! 12th August 2011: OK, the police are doing their job; what about the courts? 11th August 2011: If we're looking for somewhere to lay the blame ... 18th August 2011: Big Brother is closer than we think ... 17th August 2011: Idiot social workers throwing their weight about AGAIN ... 10th October 2011: Trial by media? You bet, and it wasn't a pretty sight
 

 

 
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