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Quick roundup
A quick roundup of recent events, because there’s a few things going on in the world, but none merits a full entry to itself – Ed Miliband won the labour leadership contest. His brother, David, now urging the party to get behind a great leader, went from a huge self-satisified smile, to an off-colour frown [...]
Brown resigns
After a few days of political wrangling, Prime Minister Brown has resigned, and is off to see the Queen to suggest that Mr Cameron forms the next government. So looks like the country is tory again. (With possible lib dem coalition as yet undecided.)
Cannabis reclassified. Again.
Five years after lowering Cannabis to a class C drug, the Government has flip-flopped over another issue, decided it is more dangerous, and changed it back to a class B drug. This is a prime example of a pointless measure. I can only assume that it’s meant to be a vote-grabber, but I can’t imagine [...]
London attacked
Pathetic terrorist scum attacked the city of London today with a number of bombs on the tube network and one on a London bus shortly afterwards [news.bbc.co.uk]. The explosions on the Underground left 35 dead and two more died in the attack on a double-decker bus. Flags will be flying at half mast tomorrow. Someone [...]
labour win third term
Labour have won the election [news.bbc.co.uk], bringing in a third term for the party. The lib dems have won more seats than they have since the 1920s [news.bbc.co.uk]. This is all fairly good in my opinion. I would have not liked to see the tories back in, that would have created a complete mess. It’s [...]
