by Ellee Seymour | Jul 5, 2007 | updates
How much compensation should be paid to a journalist who is insulted by comment is free readers over his beard? The Guardian decided on the princely sum of £75. This was apparently the amount paid to Paul Markillie, special features editor of The Economist after his...
by Ellee Seymour | Jul 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
When Alan Johnson visits his “forgotten” constituents in Hull, I hope he grabs a mop and joins in the clean-up operation, that he shows some genuine concern by his actions, not just empty words. An important lesson for him to learn is that he still...
by Ellee Seymour | Jul 5, 2007 | updates
Jacob Wetterling was kidnapped by a masked gunman in 1979 aged 11. He was cycling home from a convenience store in Minnesota where he had rented a video with his brother and a friend when the gunman appeared from a driveway and ordered the...
by Ellee Seymour | Jul 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
David and I are off to Leicester University today and I am very much enjoying venturing into this totally unknown territory and trawling the campuses. I missed out on university as I was fortunate to have a job offered on a local rag as a cub reporter...
by Ellee Seymour | Jul 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
I woke up to the most wonderful news today that Alan Johnston has been freed after nearly four terrifying months in captivity. It seems ironic that he is released at a time when the UK is on a critical security alert fearing an imminent terrorist attack. At this time,...
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