Thursday, 9 October 2008
Crime in Northamptonshire
Wellingborough MP, Peter Bone, along with Northamptonshire parliamentary colleagues Philip Hollobone (Kettering) and Brian Binley (Northampton South) were granted a Westminster Hall Debate yesterday on the subject of Northamptonshire Police. As discussed previously on this blog in February and March, there is a shortage of police in...
Posted on The Waendel Journal.The UK-EU conspiracy of deception
From the moment the Ecofin meeting broke up earlier this week and the government subsequently announced it would reveal details of a taxpayer funded rescue plan for UK banks, it has been blindingly obvious that Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling were only acting following permission from Europe. This UK government does not have the cojones to act...
Posted on The Waendel Journal.LGA's spurious arguments for RIPA
The Local Government Association (LGA) has put up dodgy arguments to justify the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA). "Powers to conduct undercover surveillance have helped councils slash the money lost to benefit fraud every year by almost two thirds", they say. ...
Posted on The Purple ScorpionWar on motorists continues
Money is tight and times are hard, but they will fleece you in your car. Yes, the war on the British motorist continues unabated with the trial of a new generation of 'average speed check' camera networks. This government believes the only problem on our roads is people driving above the speed limit. Purely by happy coincidence, you understand...
Posted on The Waendel Journal.Tackling Icelandic terrorism?
It must be a great relief for people to discover that our anti terrorism laws have been applied to protect Britons from a grave threat emanating from Iceland. Oh, hold on, it is not a terrorist threat after all. It seems from reading the FT that those oh-so-flexible anti terror laws were used yesterday: to recoup money owed to UK depositors in a failed Icelandic...
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Thursday, 9 October 2008
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