Election fraud Further to ‘How to fix an Election’ in Lobster 43, more news on the gentle art of perfuming a skunk. First Pick Your Voters Some strong contenders here. But first out of the hat is the Labour Party for performance during the all-postal voting experiments that were tried across the country in the … Read more
The story in The Guardian of 12 November, ‘Diplomat’s “slave” can stay in UK’, was the tip of an iceberg. The story concerned the allegations made that a Sudanese diplomat had kept a ‘slave’ in London. Allegations of slavery in the Sudan have been made – and denied – for years. (A summary of the … Read more
The Persecution of Armen Victorian The persecution of Armen Victorian (and his wife), described in Lobster 28, seems to have come to a halt. All the charges against them have been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service. As I expected, the prosecutions were sustained, via a number of postponements, until the last possible minute, then … Read more
