Notebook
Bad news for celebrity seeking Twitterati
At the time it seemed a bit unlikely.
Yesterday’s Mail on Sunday led on a story about a journalist (who cannot be named) being reported to the Attorney General for criminal contempt for naming one of the two footballers (who cannot be named) in a tweet.
Britain’s defamation judges may be out of touch but you’d have [...]
By Oliver Wright | Notebook | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 2:42 pm
Honda 2011 CBR 125R review
Honda have brought a new version of one of their best selling motorbikes, the learner legal CBR125R, we thought we would put it through its paces and see if this new version is up to scratch
By Luke Wilkins | Notebook | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 1:26 pm
Caught & Social: ‘Who’ and ‘Holmes’ – no early end to the debate
Daily gossip from the world of celeb
By Luke Wilkins | Notebook | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 11:26 am
Mic Righteous; the latest case of BBC impartiality-syndrome
“I can still scream free Pale*****”, raps Mic Righteous on Fire In The Booth, Charlie Sloth’s hugely popular hip-hop showcase on BBC Radio 1Xtra. As the smashing glass effect proved, Mic Righteous was wrong; on the BBC, the words ‘Free Palestine’ are not allowed.
By Jody McIntyre | Notebook | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 11:14 am
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By Alice-Azania Jarvis | Digital Digest | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 10:52 am
Online House Hunter: Tidy-up and sell-up
A few pounds spent on your home could mean the difference between a sale and another few weeks stuck on the market. Our Online House Hunter points you in the right direction.
By Alan Cleaver | Property | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 7:00 am
Review of Doctor Who ‘The Rebel Flesh’
Doctor Who tackled the ethical dilemma of cloning and artificial life in the first of a two-part story this week. ‘The Rebel Flesh’ took elements from Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’, one of the earliest and best-known examples of science fiction writing.
By Neela Debnath | Notebook | Monday, 23 May 2011 at 5:19 am
Britain’s answer to Sarah Palin
Nadine Dorries, tory MP for Mid-Bedfordshire, is once again hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. This time, it’s not because of her affair with a family friend or because sheleft her ex-husband who had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in order to pursue her career ambitions.Or because of her 10-min rule bill on [...]
By Fatima Kanji | Notebook | Friday, 20 May 2011 at 5:54 pm
The voice of an empire in decline
Why do we tune in to watch a North American President giving a speech about the “Middle East”? Can we change the channel and watch the President of China pontificating on the “Far West”, or an African President telling Europeans that they have a choice between hope and hate? In the words of hip-hop artist [...]
By Jody McIntyre | Notebook | Friday, 20 May 2011 at 5:50 pm
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