Author Archives: Tim Ireland

About Tim Ireland

Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.

Support the troops!

BBC – Rumsfeld faces Iraq letters row: US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has pledged to personally sign letters of condolence to the families of American soldiers killed in action. He spoke shortly after his admission that he had used a … Continue reading

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The ‘protection’ of our liberties via indefinite detention based on ‘reasonable suspicion’

Please excuse the shameless link-dump…. Independent – Severely disabled, mentally ill: the truth about Broadmoor ‘terrorist’ emerges: He is known to the outside world only as “P”. Nearly two years ago, he was arrested without charge and imprisoned as an … Continue reading

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BBC funding crisis hits photoshopping output

Jeebus – these are dreadful! UPDATE – Fool that I am, I thought I could do better. UPDATE – Oh and B3ta’s new comp challenges you to make greeting cards. I made this for Sun-readers.

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White Stuff Competition – only 6 days to go!

The White Stuff White Christmas Competiton is ticking over nicely. The idea is that you create a tree (ideally from cardboard and not abandoned railway sleepers) and send in a photo. That’s it, really. If you want to join in, … Continue reading

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Bush to invade Canada?

You’ve already seen this, yes? OK, please don your tinfoil hats…. now.

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The War on Christmas is global

The Sun has backed off on their Save Our Christmas campaign. Perhaps Ben was right and the whole thing was meant to occupy minds that otherwise would dwell on the Blunkett affair. Or perhaps they’re simply running out of ammunition. … Continue reading

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Detention without charge or trial: it stops you getting blowed up. For true.

“The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.” – Octave Mirbeau Independent – Law lords condemn Blunkett’s terror measures: Controversial anti-terror laws championed by David Blunkett in the aftermath of the 11 September 2001 … Continue reading

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The best defence is to be downright offensive

Independent – Australia to impose 1,000-mile ‘terror exclusion zone’: In a controversial and possibly illegal step, Australia plans to intercept and board ships on the high seas if it believes them to be a terrorist threat. What a clever idea. … Continue reading

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Kerik spills his evil seed at Ground Zero

New York Times – Apartment Said to Have Been Scene of a Kerik Affair: An apartment in Battery Park City that former Police Commissioner Bernard B. Kerik secured for his personal use after Sept. 11 was originally donated for the … Continue reading

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David Blunkett resigns… and topless women weep

Ahahahahahahahahaha! I knew it… I knew it! Today, Page 3 lovely Katie (19, from Liverpool) gets her funbags out to express how utterly devastated she was to hear that David Blunkett had quit. She says: “I think it’s terrible that … Continue reading

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