Orange Party Hols

The Orange Party is taking a short break but will return in time to watch the SNP storm to victory in the Glasgow East by-election, Brown retiring due to 'ill-health', the New Labour elite kicked out of the Labour Party and a general election before it gets too late. 

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Neat Proof Exams Have Got Easier

Proof exams really have got easier comes from a neat piece of research today, where 16 year olds were given chemistry questions from the 1960s and later, mixed in with questions from the present day. 

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A Rough Guide To H'Price And Howden

Some politicians and the media are trying to drum up interest in today's Haltemprice and Howden by-election. A rough guide to the constituency wouldn't go amiss. Here's one prepared earlier.

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Punch Beats Up Judy at PMQs

Pitching a fumbling fool against one of the country's finest public speakers, could only end in disaster. The results were plain to see in the commons during today's prime minister's questions, which had neither a prime minister or any answers to questions. 

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The Iraq Troop Numbers Game

An announcement over UK troops numbers in Iraq, expected soon, should be treated with a pinch of salt. The BBC's Nick Robinson, is reporting, quite correctly, that a timetable for withdrawal may be made by the end of the year, with an announcement possibly later this month. 

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G8 Waste Food Mountain Picture Shock!

Brown's hypocritical food waste lecture during the G8 junket was a gift for newspapers and TV. But a photographer should have been round the back of the kitchens like a shot.

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Living In Economic Cloud Cuckoo Land

We're living on borrowed time with borrowed money. Now there's confirmation of a looming recession and a £7.5 billion budget black hole. This is an accident waiting to happen after living for a decade in cloud cuckoo land.

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Kelly Backs Down On Biofuel Ban

A contradictory government-backed report on the use of biofuels has produced a predictably watered-down government response, which will do nothing to halt the UK rise in the use of biofuels, when we should be taking a world lead on the issue. 

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Brown's Hypocrisy Over Wasted Food

Brown's plea to the public to stop wasting food in a bid to end rising food costs, has a shallow and arrogant ring to it, as he jets off for a luxury G8 summit in Japan, where world leaders are meeting to discuss amongst other thing - world poverty. 

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Brown Needs White Rabbit Or White Flag

If Brown wants to survive he's going to have to do something big and something real. Something which captures the public's imagination and turns public opinion. Like a magician, he needs to pull a rabbit out of the hat, or give up. 

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G8 Will Turn Blind Eye To World Poverty

The world's G8 leaders may be gathering in Japan for a summit and protesters gathering, but nothing will be done about one of the main causes of world food poverty, biofuels. The green gold leaves a bitter aftertaste.

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Has Blair Joined Simpson's Stonecutters?

Another Sunday, another free puff for Blair in Murdoch's Sunday Times. This couple are taking over the world. It's a Stonecutter's Club conspiracy.

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Afghanistan Is The New Vietnam

The US and UK invasion of Iraq came with a warning that it could turn into the new Vietnam. But the new Vietnam is happening now in Afghanistan and the parallels are deeply disturbing.

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