After Kelly: ‘After Dark’, David Kelly and lessons learned

Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££

[…] along: there is no document and there may well be no safe either. A recent example might be Paul Burrell, sent off by the coroner in the Diana inquest to retrieve his ‘secrets’, eventually exposed as not being secrets at all. Rule B: Unexplained contradictions and other mysteries do not necessarily mean anything strange […]

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Lobbying

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

One of many reasons why the lobbying industry attracts opprobrium is because Britain’s political system offers only limited public sector facility to those who wish to influence it but lack the funding and/or patronage to do so. ‘The lobbyists’ did not cause the injustice. It is up to government to come up with the solutions. […]

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Fifth Column

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

The Brittle Society Alarmists, like Naomi Wolf, have been exaggerating the degree to which the US, and by implication the UK, have been slipping towards a police state. The evidence for true tyranny in either country is weak. However, since it came to power in 1997, it might be reasonably argued(1) that New Labour has […]

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Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism

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Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££

[…] was arrested and interned on 23 May 1940, along with many of his followers (at least those without powerful friends). His monstrous second wife, the appalling Hitler-lover, Diana Mosley, was arrested soon after. The controversy surrounding their release is usefully chronicled together with the subsequent revival of fascist activity. Once again, Dorril is particularly […]

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Lobster Issue 51: Contents

Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££

[…] issue contains a striking example of how the world has changed. Which newspaper has been running stories about alleged involvement of MI6 in the assassination of Princess Diana? That famous lefty rag, The Daily Express. Looking at Terry Hanstock’s account of the recent developments in the Di murder mystery below, I am almost persuaded […]

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Spies, Lies and Whistleblowers

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Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££

[…] of The Sunday Telegraph, a useful and quotable section for anyone interested in disinformation and the media. And there is a section on the death of Princess Diana in which the authors express the opinion that MI6 was involved in it. Proof they don’t have but we should pay attention to the surmises of […]

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The death of Italy’s military intelligence chief in Iraq and some examples of persuasion

Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££

[…] status through their religious choices. This can endorse the religion they favour. (It would have been a considerable coup – and much more besides – if Princess Diana had abandoned the Anglican Church for the Roman one, as, shortly before her death, it was rumoured.) The targeting of mothers in Britain’s 2005 General Election […]

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Tell me lies

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Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££

[…] London (perhaps none in the corporations, funnily enough) who would touch it. Editors tend to be very sensitive to accusations of being “conspiracy theorists”…Publish a book about Diana, 9-11 or JFK and suddenly you are a “conspiracy theorist”.’ (7) In a sense this book is an account of how that ‘consensus reality’ and those […]

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American PR and Iraq

Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££

[…] There are two very specific ‘old’ reasons. Meantime, a minor secondary strain of Icon PR burst into life: circulation of the banned photographs of the dying Princess Diana – the Anglican monarchy’s discarded ‘Madonna’ – murdered, Middle Easterners believe, because she fell in love with a Muslim. All of these, for different reasons – […]

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The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££

[…] experts who worked with the group this summer.’ (emphasis added) (6) Di’s death From Stephen Glover’s ‘It is no longer possible to scoff at the idea that Diana was murdered’ in The Spectator 25 October 2003: Frontpage The mysterious Fiat Uno in the underpass, which most people believe was never traced, almost certainly belonged […]

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