Queers Against Cuts mistreated at Brighton Pride by police

Below is a personal statement / account. Other statements have also been written:  London Queers Against the Cuts statement  Brighton and Hove Socialist Party statement  Peter Tatchell's statement  Brighton Love Music Hate Racism statement  Brighton...

Brighton and Hove City Council bash David Gilmour’s bike hut

Pink Floyd is on the beach For crying out loud, they don’t like yellow? What is the problem with David Gilmour’s bike hut? The evidence here does not support the complaint. " “Rock star David Gilmour's...

The Kooks - Naive - Music Video

The Kooks, the newest edition to a fine collection of British bands popping out of the brightest hot spot Brighton UK.

Sussex Police shoot another man. No officer will be prosecuted.

Sussex police in Southern England have managed to shoot another civilian today.  No officer will be prosecuted for the manslaughter or murder of the man killed today, if previous patterns of police evading prosecutions is maintained.  Five years after...

Mubarak Steps Down

Mubarak Steps Down "Celebrations on Tahrir Square after the announcement of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's resignation in Cairo on February 11, 2011.Heba Morayef reports from Tahrir Square, where the crowd is...

New Theory About The Moon

"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. " ~~Buddha    On July 20, 1969 the Apollo 11 Lunar Module landed on the Moon in the first of six Apollo...

Anti-war protesters "raided UK arms factory"

In the early hours of Saturday morning nine activists were arrested at the EDO weapons factory in Brighton, UK. As reported to the Smash EDO campaign, computers and filing cabinets were hurled out of top floor windows as six protesters broke in to the factory in the early...

Michigan city finds annoyance exception in First Amendment

Michelle Malkin's Blog, Hot Air, is causing a chill for 1st Amendment advocates.  The blog is reporting that a Michigan city has found an annoyance exception nettled in the First Amendment. " The city of...

Children find Giant LEGO man washed up on the beach

The giant 8ft Lego man who fall from a boat ? The kids love the green red Lego man. Lego says, no idea where he comes from. So the Kids may have a modern beach sculputure to play with. What an adventure, go beach...

Around the world, naked, on a bike - the first leg

Various cities in the western world took part in the naked bike ride today to campaign against cars and their damage to the environment.This is the first leg in the campaign, and the rest of the cities will...

World Third Naked Bike Ride in Brighton (UK) June 7, 2008

Echoing the Situationist  way of spreading a message with humor, the BBC Naked riders take to city street reports that "about 500 cyclists stripped off, many adorned only with body paint slogans, for the third annual World Naked Bike Ride" in Brighton where "the cyclists...

Google is like Wonder Bread: professor

University of Brighton professor Tara Brabazon argues that students need to learn critical thinking techniques before Googling.  If Google is "white bread for the mind," as she says, does that make the...

London Joins Plastic Bag Ban

This latest move will have major repercussions for the packaging and retail industries. The plus points are the environment and less reliance on expensive petrochemicals."British shops hand out a staggering 13...

Forty years on, DNA helps police close in on boy's killer

"Forty years after the murder of Brighton schoolboy Keith Lyon on the Sussex downs, police said yesterday they finally have the DNA which could lead them to his killer. The officer leading the hunt for those responsible for the death of the musically precocious 12-year-old...

Super-rich 'should pay more tax'

"The "super-rich" should pay more tax in an effort to reduce child poverty and fight crime, says the general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Brendan Barber said "loopholes" for UK citizens who spent time abroad meant tax breaks worth £4bn a year, putting a...

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