Here you are, dear reader: Wilko Johnson’s band play ‘Going Back Home’ with Charles Shaar Murray guesting on harmonica. Norman Watt-Roy on bass and Dylan Howe on drums. Videoed at the premiere of Julien Temple’s Oil City Confidential documentary film about the early days of Dr Feelgood and their roots in Canvey Island, Essex. Movie […]
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Oscar the cat has his pawprints all over 50 deaths at an old people’s home in America. He chooses his victims, curls up with them overnight and secretly dispatches them. Oddly, the authorities have mixed up cause and effect and credited the murdering moggy with a supernatural ability to detect imminent doom, comforting the dying
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Afternoon session at Chilcot. So it all went wrong when those pesky Iran and Al Qaeda outsiders got involved. Even though there was a 911 issue. But Al Qaeda? And the criminality! Who’d have guessed the blighters would have fought back? Blow me down, is that what happens when a country’s infrastructure is allowed to
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What’s the chance of the Chilcott Iraq Inquiry arriving at a satisfactory objective conclusion? Andy Beckett asks in The Guardian if the inquiry can do a better job than past whitewashes. Then there are the inquisitors themselves. None of them is a lawyer, despite the Iraq war being a minefield of legal issues. All are
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Has this man no shame? Just when you think he can’t get any worse, Tony Blair hits rock bottom and breaks through to a whole new bottom no-one knew anything about. Our former British Prime Minister dons fishnets and high heels and makes yet another tranche of loot, this time hundreds of thousands from giving
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Another picture in the frame this week. News of Gordon Brown and his offer to loan Barack Obama the painting that inspired Barry in his youth — Hope by Victorian English artist George Frederic Watts. It would have hung in the Oval Office except it’s indelibly associated with preacher Jeremiah Wright, the man who introduced
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