March 2008
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Signal failure and terminal decline – just another week for Britain’s pitiful transport system
The opening of Terminal 5 at London’s Heathrow airport has been an unmitigated PR disaster for…
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CTC’s Kevin Mayne explains why he defended David Cameron’s cycling
Kevin Mayne, the director of Britain’s national cycling organisation CTC [now Cycling UK], has explained on…
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Who’d be a football manager?
Who’d be a football manager? Nothing but a 100% record will satisfy media and club owners.…
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Daily Express’s McCann apology: a sad day for British journalism
The Daily Express and its sister papers this week hit the headlines for an abject apology…
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You can’t blame Margaret Thatcher for everything…
Margaret Thatcher gets blamed for a lot of things. The destruction of great swathes of British…
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How London’s media ignored Welsh rugby’s Grand Slam triumph
Anyone looking for evidence that the London media can’t see further than their own navels would…
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Glory days: Wales claim rugby’s Grand Slam
The win, when it came, was convincing. Wales beat France yesterday at Cardiff’s Millennium stadium to…
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British citizens or subjects? Goldsmith’s citizenship proposals come under fire
The current British Government’s attempts to define and develop Britishness risk dividing the country rather than…
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Obama’s adviser Power resigns over ‘off the record’ insult to Hillary Clinton
A fascinating debate has started on Roy Greenslade’s Guardian blog over whether The Scotsman newspaper should…
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Cardiff City – the football club with no country
Cardiff City are to play Barnsley in the FA Cup semi finals. Barnsley’s amazing feat in…