Spinning the European Union: pro-European propaganda campaigns in the British media

Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3)

[…] Market (London: Gollancz, 1975) p. 120 15 British Management Data Foundation, see note 11. On the CIA and the European Movement see also Richard J. Aldrich, The Hidden Hand: Britain, America and Cold War Secret Intelligence, (London: John Murray, 2001) chapter 16. 16 Tony Benn, Against the Tide: Diaries 1973-76 (London: Jonathan Cape, 1990) […]

Philby naming names

Lobster Issue 16 (1988)

[…] Newman, Temple, Rowly (sic), Noel-Clark (sic), Steel (sic), Chalmers and others. Presently such BIS representatives as Witbread (sic), Golty (sic), Speadding (sic) are working there; people who hidden themselves behind various diplomatic positions. Lebanon’s British Embassy’s First Secretaries Sindal (sic) and Joy are also currently active on behalf of the British espionage system. Reliable […]

RE:

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007)

[…] He questioned the cause of death (a haemorrhage caused by cuts to the ulnar artery in the wrist), pointing out that ‘….…such wounds were “matchstick thick” and hidden, difficult to get to, as well as rarely leading to death.’ The knife alleged to have been used was an old and blunt garden pruner – […]

Our Friends in the North West: The Owen Oyston Affair

Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997)

[…] from a mother and daughter, Detective Sergeant. Harrison raided Peter Martin’s house. Despite having been involved in the 1992 Murrin/ Hardy/ Jones investigation, these 1992 reports were hidden from Crown Prosecution Service and defence lawyers until 8 February 96, a few days before committal proceedings began in multiple rape charges against Oyston. The papers […]

Fiji coup update

Lobster Issue 15 (1988)

[…] Kiribati and to transport 12 passengers to Guam. All of the landings were cleared through normal diplomatic channels. None carried troops to Fiji, nor were any arrivals hidden from public view. Conclusion S It can be seen that, apart from deliberate disinformation, a fair amount of sloppy work in the initial coverage of the […]

Black Gold: The New Frontier In Oil For Investors

Book cover
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7)

[…] a joke, figured at 2 per cent of 6 per cent alternative energy share. This is a book you have to work at to find a few hidden gems and I would not recommend it. It is frequently repetitive, its style is awkward and much of what he writes is a revisiting of Simmons’ […]

Tittle-tattle 1

Lobster Issue 43 (Summer 2002)

[…] of taxpayers’ money for 30 of those postwar years to remain out of sight of the distinguished professor is quite an achievement. Some secrets are indeed well hidden. Hennessy’s lecture, along with the rest of the James Cameron series, has recently been published by Politico’s as Media Voices. Much more revealing than the history […]

Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism

Book cover
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7)

[…] but this was the benefit of hindsight. At the time, rather than acknowledge the scale of his misjudgement, Mosley took comfort in blaming his failure on the hidden power of the Jews. Far from being a reluctant anti-Semite, Mosley wholeheartedly embraced the politics of the pogrom. There can be no doubt that if Britain […]

UFOs in the White House Pantry: The Rockefeller Initiative

Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997)

[…] Jones had funded several trips to Bimini, where John Alexander’s former wife, Jan, a claimed ‘psychic’, had tried to contact dolphins, to ask them to show her hidden extra-terrestrial artefacts! Hoping to fulfill John Alexander’s long-standing wish to find the lost continent of Atlantis, Rima Laibow, Alexander and Jan Northop (Alexander’s former wife), participated […]

British Spooks “Who’s Who” part 2

Lobster Issue 10 (1986)

[…] the various biographies written following his defection. (GCHQ) Government Communications Headquarters. Operatives of GCHQ are named in the early editions of the Diplomatic List. Increasingly they are hidden, though they can be traced by reference to GCHQ outposts like Darwin (Australia). Also known as the ‘Government Code and Cypher School’ (GCCS) (BF) British Intelligence […]

Accessibility Toolbar