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Wikileaks : Assange Released on Bail

14/12/2010

Wikifever is back on track with the release of Wikileaks spokesperson Julian Assange on bail despite pressure from Swedish government indicating that Assange might prove to be a flight risk....

For Sale: Future Trophy Wife

06/12/2010

Parents to clamp down on the sexy child market. The UK Government is setting up a governing body to assess and prevent over-sexualisation of children in marketing, advertising and product sales....

World AIDS day

01/12/2010

Today is World Aids Day and in support Trebuchet would like people to get involved in the following events and if possible make a contribution to finding a solution. ...

Secret Video From North Korea Shows Society on Verge of Collapse

30/11/2010

China is becomes increasingly frustrated with the 'spoiled child' North Korea who refuse to take guidance from the local superpower....

Wikileaks Post Diplomatic Cables

29/11/2010

Around the world there is only one news story today, Wikileaks and the US diplomatic cables. ...

First Data Protection Act Fine Issued

24/11/2010

The Information Commissioner responsible for enforcing the Data Protection Act has fined Hertfordshire County Council £100k for failing in its duties....

North Versus South Korea

23/11/2010

Missiles and artillery fire has resounded in the far east province of the global village as each leader pumps and primes themselves with carefully worded statements....

The Double Helix of Political Life

11/11/2010

In “What Mad Pursuit”, Francis Crick declares that he had no memory of walking into the Eagle pub in Cambridge and declaring that as a result of his discovery of the double helix of DNA along...

Howard Marks: First there was the Welsh…

02/11/2010

Howard Marks has become something of a cult-celebrity. Trebuchet interviews the ex-con about his other 'other' pastime - writing. ...

Boris rejects Cameron’s ‘Social Cleansing’ Cap

28/10/2010

London Mayor Boris Johnson seeks to mitigate the effects of Cameron's bill to cap housing benefit...

Standing Our Ground: Land reclamation in Bevere, Venezuela.

22/10/2010

In the Bevere community, located outside Tucani, Venezuela the push for agricultural reform and ‘endogenous development’ is the government’s reported attempt to reduce the poverty and...

Stop The War: Or What?

22/10/2010

The War on Terror is unquestionably the dominant security discourse of our times. It has reshaped our worldwide strategic perspective, reoriented our approach to policing and airport security, and...

Howard Marks: Senor Nice

14/09/2010

Howard Marks, ex-dope-dealer extraordinaire and veteran of America’s toughest penitentiary, is tonight treading the boards at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire, joint in hand and sounding lethargic....

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999 Emergency

07/09/2010

999 Emergency...

Censorship: Desert Island Disclosures

06/09/2010

censorship has been operating under spectacular circumstances. There is no point pretending that censorship in the 21st century is over...

G20: No Charges Over Ian Tomlinson Demo Death

22/07/2010

About the cause of death, which led to three post-mortem examinations being conducted on Mr Tomlinson....

David Cameron Launches Tories’ ‘Big Society’ Plan

19/07/2010

David Cameron: "I think we're onto a really big idea, a really exciting future for our country" David Cameron has launched his "big society" drive to empower communities, describing it as his...