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• One-Liner Week 6th Feb 2011

  By Russell Pollard on February 8, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Major event continues to be the revolution in Egypt as the crowds stay out on the streets for days on end. Tahrir Square will become the iconic centre of the occasion. Mubarak clings on to power albeit a few concessions…. Read More ›

• EDL in Luton: It’s all a grand day out?

  By Russell Pollard on February 6, 2011 • ( 1 )

  

  The “homecoming” of the EDL “back to where it all started” was the subject of much anticipation, and hype and depending on the angle you come from will have been a disappointment or a roaring success. There is not much… Read More ›

• One-liner week 30 January 2011

  By Russell Pollard on January 31, 2011 • ( 0 )

  Protests break out in Egypt as a follow-on to the action in Tunisia – is this the start of the decline of the Western looking African countries? Protests escalate throughout the week, and law and order deteriorates as vigilante squads… Read More ›

• Peaceful UKUncut protest in London marred by Police using pepper spray

  By Russell Pollard on January 30, 2011 • ( 2 )

  

  On the day before last years tax is due for payment, the UKUncut organisation staged a series of protests to highlight to the general public that some of our largest enterprises are avoiding tax through sophisticated schemes. Previous articles on… Read More ›

• The flame of student protest extinguished by light police touch

  By Russell Pollard on January 30, 2011 • ( 1 )

  

  MORE HERE Following the 4 major protests in November and December last year in the lead up the vote in the House of Commons, a further 2 were organised for London and Manchester. This was always going to be a… Read More ›

• Is homosexuality a maths problem?

  By Russell Pollard on January 23, 2011 • ( 0 )

  The good people of the Training and Development Agency for Schools quango have funded a scheme with a £35,000 grant to “celebrate the gay community” in maths, geography and science. This initiative is not about educating children, directly, about the… Read More ›

• A young girl wanders through the history of Sarajevo

  By Russell Pollard on January 23, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  June 28 1914, a young girl wanders lonely, amongst the throngs of people out on the street of Sarajevo cheering the arrival of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Princess Sophie.  Her earlier wish for independence turned into anxiety and… Read More ›

• One-Liner Week 23rd January 2011

  By Russell Pollard on January 23, 2011 • ( 0 )

  Andy Coulson, David Cameron’s Communications Director resigns due to the continued publicity surrounding the phone hacking story, and the News of the World. This has the making of becoming very “toxic” and time will tell how widespread, and high-up the… Read More ›

• UKUncut: Is the “black economy” worse than tax avoidance?

  By Russell Pollard on January 18, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  The UKUncut initiative continued with its protests again last Saturday (15th January 2011) with a sit down demonstration outside Vodafone on Oxford Street. This was followed by gatherings outside of British Home Stores, Boots and Top Shop. The numbers that… Read More ›

• One-Liner Week 16th January 2011

  By Russell Pollard on January 16, 2011 • ( 0 )

  Brisbane, Australia’s third largest city braces itself for significant flooding. Edward Woollard, 18, student who infamously through a fire extinguisher from the top of Millbank Tower on the day of the student protests gets jailed for 2 years 8 months…. Read More ›

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