Sunday, 10 October 2010



PETER HITCHENS: Lattes, beach barbecues (and dodging missiles) in the world's biggest prison camp

Peter Hitchens by the rubble of a Palestinian ministry building destroyed by the IDF in the Gaza Strip

Peter Hitchens reveals a side of Gaza we’re not allowed to see – and explains why it’s the key to peace in the Middle East.






A pupil called Gangster: How the Tories favourite teacher first exposed the 'madness' in her school in a devastating blog

No regrets: Katharine Birbalsingh, pictured at the Conservative Party Annual Conference in Birmingham

Oxford-educated Katherine Birbalsingh describes the ‘madness’ in her academy, comparing it to the notorious prison Alcatraz because ‘none of the kids choose to go there’.






Barrister who was dragged from court in handcuffs wins £100k from the Met

Colin Challenger

A barrister has received £100,000 and an apology from the Metropolitan Police after he was dragged away in handcuffs while defending a client at the High Court.






Policeman injured after missiles are hurled at English Defence League protest in Leicester

A man is injured during a English Defence League (EDL) demonstration in Leicester today.

The English Defence League (EDL) and Unite Against Fascism (UAF) were holding protests in Leicester, prompting the city's largest policing operation in 25 years.







Binyam Mohamed can stay in Britain - but he wants it kept secret: Former detainee argues story amounts to 'torture'

Binyam Mohamed

Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed last night lost a legal bid to prevent The Mail on Sunday from revealing that he has been granted permanent residency in Britain.