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The Daily Rant
http://keithruffles.blogspot.com
Rantings, ravings and thoughts galore on a (mostly) daily basis. Retorts and rebuttals always welcome...
- Added on: Aug 24th, 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Keith Ruffles
- Listed in: Politics Economics
- Tags: travel politics journalism economics northern ireland united kingdom
Recent Posts
A trip to Spurn Head
It was my birthday yesterday. It's now twenty seven years since that fateful day in a hospital ward in South London - Camberwell to be exact - when I first came into the world. Twenty seven times I've (probably) been the grateful recipient of cards a...
Cameron rejects \'Toff Tories\' tag
Blimey. Conservative leader David Cameron has accused Gordon Brown of being "petty" and "spiteful" for alluding to the privileged education he and several of his senior party colleagues received at Eton. In a television interview Cameron claimed that...
England earn promising World Cup draw
The wait is over, and up and down the country fans of the beautiful game have let out a collective sigh of relief. The group stages for the 2010 World Cup have been drawn and for once it seems that the football gods have smiled on England; their oppo...
Drink drive limit may be lowered
The government is examining the possibility of lowering the legal drink drive limit, and has asked a legal expert to carry out the research on its behalf. Sir Peter North will submit an independent assessment sometime early next year.The case for a r...
The Sun at forty
Forty years ago one of the most dominant forces in popular British journalism was spawned. Rupert Murdoch's takeover of the then-struggling broadsheet The Sun and its subsequent transformation into the tabloid behemoth that today enjoys the highest c...
Another one bites the dust...
There are, some would say, two main types of blogs; those that are anonymous, and those that are not. The reasons why some people choose to withhold their name from their online scribblings is without doubt different for each and every case, but for ...
