February 2012(19)
  • Feb 29 2012
  • 4:08pm
Can’t wait to discriminate!
Step forward folks, it’s time for a great new game show – Can’...
  • Feb 28 2012
  • 5:37pm
It’s not about having the Balls to say it. It’s about having the right.
For the first time ever the Secret Policeman's Ball will be staged in New Yo...
  • Feb 27 2012
  • 2:33pm
The Khedira photo-shoot: Tunisia’s media own-goal
I’m no expert on football. I don’t even know as much as Alan Shearer...
  • Feb 24 2012
  • 6:51pm
Gagging order
Opposites attract. So goes the saying, and you can’t get more seemingly co...
  • Feb 23 2012
  • 7:10pm
Afghanistan: what comes to mind …?
If you did one of those first-word-that-comes-into-your-head exercises with Afgh...
  • Feb 22 2012
  • 5:37pm
Marie Colvin: a life dedicated to human rights reporting
As I write this post the tributes are stacking up for Marie Colvin.
  • Feb 21 2012
  • 6:49pm
Piracy is a crime, but it’s not the only one
Pirates are known as the scourge of the seas.
  • Feb 20 2012
  • 10:38pm
Tuning up for a strong arms trade treaty
There was a hive of activity in the United Nations building in New York last wee...
  • Feb 17 2012
  • 6:27pm
A month of Sun days
I am going to a quiz this evening, and have been trying to polish up my general ...
  • Feb 16 2012
  • 2:24pm
Torture in Libya: toenails or fingernails?
Sometimes it’s all in the details. Yesterday I was sending out a press rel...

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