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Sep 14 2007 2:23PM
Stop Press

Even when human rights have been won they still need to be defended against further attacks. Four outspoken Egyptian newspaper editors have discovered this to their cost. The Guardian reports today that, despite a relative...

Sep 13 2007 3:39PM
Who's keeping score?

Englands Twenty20 match against Zimbabwe today may well be a nail biter given yesterdays upset when Zim beat the Aussies in their warm-up match. I dont think anyone saw that coming. One thing about Zimbabwe you cant miss however is the...

Sep 12 2007 2:17PM
Does the UK really want to benefit from torture?

Once again the UK authorities attitude to torture is in the news again this time a Bloggers have already started writing about the story too. Dergoul was held and ill-treated in both Afghanistan and Guantanamo. Heres how he described...

Sep 11 2007 1:33PM
REST IN PEACE, ANITA

There’s a sombre tone around the office today as so many of us are saddened by the loss of Dame Anita Roddick who died yesterday evening . I’m sure Anita would have been one of the many people who would be dismayed to hear how many...

Sep 10 2007 4:26PM
The oldest profession in the world?

News today that the Government is looking at changing the law on prostitution. This has been prompted in part because of the enormous number of women and girls now trafficked and forced into prostitution in the UK, and the difficulties...