An increasingly frustrated Pat Stack bemoans the new TV circuses.
The resignation, when it came, was widely expected. The decision by Stephen Byers to quit the government has cheered everyone who is sick of the appalling state of the transport network.
In the trade union equivalent of a right wing coup, Barry Reamsbottom and his 'moderate' cronies on the PCS union national executive (NEC) are attempting to sack the democratically elected general secretary, Mark Serwotka, and prevent the president, Janice Godrich, from carrying out her duties.
Nigerian electricity company begs for calm - Far right Colombian paramilitaries launch complaints website - Nasa advertises on internet for space shuttle spare parts
Some 54 percent of the 24 million registered voters stayed at home in Colombia's presidential election last month.
'Culture' minister Tessa Jowell's new media bill, released last month, lets the market rip through the television industry, with Rupert Murdoch set to benefit.
The possibility of war between India and Pakistan refutes the idea that nuclear weapons act as a deterrent.
The chickens are coming home to roost. Far from the 'war against terrorism' making the world a safer place, its consequences are leading to the threat of more wars and devastation. India and Pakistan are on the brink of a war involving nuclear weapons.
The crisis in Europe has allowed the far right a hearing, but it's also led to a resurgence of the left.
Today's fascists stand in the tradition of their Nazi forefathers.
Luciano Muhlbauer invites you to join thousands of others at the European Social Forum in Florence later this year.
Punk was the perfect antidote to the 1977 jubilee, because it stuck two fingers up to the establishment.
