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Trial by media threatens bomb suspects’ rights
Melodramatic politicians have fed media coverage of the ‘terror crisis’, believes Geoffrey Goodman.
WHEN the truth finally emerges about the extraordinary events of the past couple of weeks during which the government called for a maximum security... > more |
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Questions of safety
IT is quite extraordinary but the safety of passengers at airports is not in the hands of government, as it should be, but in those of the British Airports Authority – a Spanish private company.
Similarly, the safety of workers refurbishing buildings, ever since Thatcherism, is now provided by private companies of surveyors who, admittedly, are given all the powers of previous local authority-employed District Surveyors, but may well be thought by some not to possess their independent level of scrutiny. > more
Outlaw sex on the Heath - IN 2005, the management of the Heath made a huge fuss over unsubstantiated claims of paedophilia at the Parliament Hill Lido. > more
New broom seems to be sweeping clean - COUNCILLOR Arthur Graves has clearly rattled their cages in the Town Hall at Judd Street with a flurry of... > more
Let’s be safe not sorry on terror - I WOULD like to refer to the incident over the weekend when people refused to fly on a plane because of suspicion regarding... > more
Stop stalling over market - IT IS about time we heard about the newly elected Gospel Oak Conservative councillor Lulu Mitchell on Queen’s Crescent. > more
Sorry for any problem with our festival - FOLLOWING the CNJ article (All-day street festival is half-baked, Aug 10), Gail’s would like to apologise if any... > more |
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