It’s not just a credible economic policy Ed Miliband has to work on. He needs a new European policy, too, writes Julian Priestley
Archive for January, 2011
On the run from Fox
By David Hencke /Tuesday, January 25th, 2011A recent conference in London heard what Murdoch’s total control of BSkyB could mean for British broadcasting. David Hencke reports
Romantic comedy and episodic amusement
By Emma Kelly /Monday, January 24th, 2011Take Me Out
ITV 1
Episodes
BBC 2
Backbiter…by Birch
By Tribune Web Editor /Monday, January 24th, 2011Cartoon by Andrew Birch. More at www.tribunecartoons.com
The spirit of resistance lives
By Paul Routledge /Monday, January 24th, 2011Wapping refusenik Paul Routledge recalls the stand printers and journalists took against Rupert Murdoch and its lessons for today
Paul Anderson
By Paul Anderson /Sunday, January 23rd, 2011A warning to the curious on how AV could damage Labour
Little Hugo…
By John Street /Sunday, January 23rd, 2011President Hugo Chavez appears to have had a sense of humour failure. He has ordered Venezuela’s telecommunications commission to block a private television company from screening a Colombian soap opera featuring a troublesome dog called Little Hugo, who has a domestic incontinency problem and who is owned by a girl called Venezuela who feels better off without him. What’s his problem?
By Tribune Web Editor /Sunday, January 23rd, 2011
Cartoon by Alex Hughes. More at www.tribunecartoons.com
Lend your ears to an action-packed play
By Richard Woulfe /Sunday, January 23rd, 2011Julius Caesar
The Roundhouse, London
BP and Russia agree Arctic shelf oil deal
By Marcus Papadopoulos /Saturday, January 22nd, 2011In an historic if controversial deal, British Petroleum has agreed to a joint project with Russian state-controlled energy firm Rosneft to explore Russia’s oil and gas rich Arctic shelf. As part of the agreement, Rosneft will take a 5 per cent share in BP – prompting alarm in the United States that American security will now be threatened by a country which has been accused of using its position as an energy superpower to increase its global influence.