Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)
[PDF file]: […] used by the state to hide politically sensitive documents. On 18 March 2013, answering a question in the House of Lords from Lord Maginnis of Drumglass, Lord Wallace of Tankerness for the British government refused to say how many documents had been subjected to PII during the Old Bailey trial of the former chief […]
Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)
[PDF file]: […] security? The Home Secretary, Theresa May, has been quoted as saying she would ‘have to consider the restrictions of the Official Secrets Act in some cases’.35 Colin Wallace – who would be subject to the strictures of the Official p. 35. Thanks to HP who spotted this. 32 33 Those are the BBC’s words: […]
Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)
[PDF file]: […] 1987, the government didn’t try to ban the book. But its claims that Sessargo was a ‘Walter Mitty’ smacked of previous campaigns to discredit whistleblowers from Colin Wallace and Fred Holroyd through to David Shayler. Also, if Sessargo were simply a fantasist, why (as Barry Wigmore of the Daily Mail claimed) was he ‘more […]
Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
[PDF file]: […] story . . . Trump’s rhetoric resonated so strongly with many white devotees of Christian nationalism’. He played the race card to great effect. Not since George Wallace, the segregationist governor of Alabama, ran for the Presidency in 1968 had ‘a presidential candidate spoken in this way. Not since Woodrow Wilson had such an […]