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London Muslims, Christians, Jews, Sikhs, Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, Zoroastrians – representatives of all these religions spoke with one voice tonight. This statement is from the Faiths Forum for London: We, as representatives of many of London’s faith communities, deplore the terrible attack that has taken place today in Woolwich. All of our religions exalt the [...]
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In the immediate aftermath of the tragic attack in Woolwich, one would assume that the matter would be trending massively on Twitter. Instead, however, the hashtag #woolwich has had an erratic presence in the top 10 most popular terms. For much of the evening, it was absent altogether. Instead, for a while the phrase “Allahu [...]
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From Thursday’s Daily Telegraph: What have you got against ebooks, Stephen King? Or, rather more interestingly, what terrible, frightening thing happened in the past 13 years which has turned you against them? Mr King, the great horror (among other things) writer, has taken some time out from instilling a lifelong fear of clowns in his [...]
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The horrific killing in Woolwich, where a man believed to be a soldier based at the nearby Woolwich barracks was beheaded by two machete-wielding assailants, has all the hallmarks of an al-Qaeda attack. At the time of writing we are still awaiting confirmation from security officials about the precise nature of the incident. But having [...]
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The following is from our new briefing email, available to anyone who wants it. Just email james.kirkup@telegraph.co.uk with “signup” in the subject line to be added to our mailing list. Horror in London The only story that matters today is the ongoing incident in Woolwich. As I write, the Government’s emergency responders are meeting in [...]
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Is the worm turning against Barack Obama? After four-plus years of being given the benefit of the doubt by the bulk of the US media, the President now suddenly feels more vulnerable. Today both the New York Times and the Washington Post have run prominent and angry editorials and columns slamming the administration for its [...]
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Ed Miliband achieved a political first today when he used Have I Got News For You’s “odd one out” round as his inspiration for a political speech. One wonders what the audience at Google’s Big Tent event in Hertfordshire made of it when images flashed on to the screen of Willy Wonka, Margaret Hodge, the [...]
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“This is climate change. We were warned about extreme weather. Not just hot weather. But extreme weather. When I had my hearings, when I had the gavel years ago – It’s been a while – the scientists all agreed that what we’d start to see was extreme weather. And people looked at one another and [...]
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This year The Economist described Sweden as “probably the best governed” country in the entire world. But “governed” is putting it mildly. The Swedes have purposefully constructed a semi-Orwellian communications regime – thanks to a 2009 law authorising the warrantless wiretapping of all telephone and internet traffic that crosses Sweden’s borders. Sweden is often cited as [...]
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Nick Clegg: I am the responsible one, the normal one, the one who’ll be sensible and focus on the important stuff, while the other politicos are obsessing over their weird Westminster stuff.
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