Archives for posts tagged ‘london’

Boris Johnson smells

If Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Wankbiscuit Johnson wins today, would the last person to leave London please turn out the light? (To paraphrase the Sun.) Obviously, it would help with the carbon footprint. Not that Boris knows what one of those is.
How come only Londoners get to vote, anyway? It’s my London too! I’ve been [...]

Concert venues’ pissing contest confounds the media

Earlier tonight I saw a delightful bit of PR puff on BBC1’s The One Show about the O2 Arena - aka the Millennium Dome - being the most popular concert venue in the world, ahead of Madison Square Garden in New York.
Strange, because according to the Manchester Evening News earlier this week, the MEN Arena [...]

Gilligan strikes again!

I see Andrew Gilligan is making the headlines again over a series of recent articles in the Evening Standard.
I’ve spent the last hour reading his original claims in the Standard, numerous subsequent counter-claims and various blogs on the subject and it’s all rather complicated.
Essentially, the key element of Gilligan’s latest investigation is that Lee Jasper, [...]