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Local news 2
The burning chair story posted here yesterday obviously appealed to someone at The Times too…it’s up on their site and there were a couple of newsint.co.uk click-throughs yesterday. Information really is a commodity…
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Man held over letter bombings is a cyclist
That’s the bizarre headline on the front page of today’s Times. It starts with blowing up tyres…
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Security experts…
From the BBC: Security analyst Glenmore Trenear-Harvey, who met Mr Litvinenko several times, said the media focus on the Kremlin was “lazy” and bore the hallmarks of a John Le Carre novel. “We have to put this in a historical context,” he said. “Litvinenko’s last job within the FSB was heading up the anti-corruption unit…
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The Uneven Battlefield of Ideas
This weekend (28/29 Oct) sees journalists and pundits flooding to debates at the Battle of Ideas at London’s Royal College of Art. The Times is one of the event’s sponsors. Join the debate anyone? The weekend calls itself a freethinking festival and it attracts some serious people to step up on to its many platforms.…