Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££
The former deputy Labour leader of Preston has been given legal aid to sue the Inland Revenue, two chief constables, two former Tory government ministers, two millionaires and a former fish and chip shop owner, for conspiring to steal his tax records. Frank McGrath was swept out of power in a Labour Party purge after … Read more
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] broadcast with the following announcement: ‘Good Morning Listeners. Good Morning to you patriots. You are tuned to the right wing wireless station Radio Enoch broadcasting from a secret location somewhere in England. Radio Enoch is operated by the right-wing pressure organisation People Against Marxism. Unlike the overtly Socialist British Broadcasting Corporation and Independent Broadcasting […]
Lobster Issue 37 (Summer 1999) £££
[…] and its core remains the Foreign Office and the City. Britain remains locked in their imperial fantasies. In writing this book Young has been given access to secret Foreign Office papers, including an in-house history of the negotiations with the EEC. He and his colleagues at the Foreign Office have thus driven a coach […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] good, so detailed and so close to the commands issuing from Hitler’s HQ, the source of this must have been Bormann, playing the role of a diabolical secret agent. Well – maybe. Equally a small number of other German suspects could have been the source of this. Equally, again, the claims made by Sudoplatov […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] Act via s23…..It provides an absolute exemption for information that was supplied directly or indirectly, or relates to the following security bodies: the Security Service (MI5), the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), GCHQ, Special Forces …the National Criminal Intelligence Service…a certificate from a minister is all that is needed for the exemption to apply…….The security […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] in 1985, Ashdown was named as having been in MI6 by Steve Dorril, in the first batch of what eventually became the Who’s Who of the British Secret State. Though I cannot remember why Dorril thought this and though there is nothing specific in Ashdown’s known career which says ‘intelligence’, the career move from […]
Lobster Issue 14 (1987) £££
[…] the UCA as a real if somewhat mysterious group. (According to Wallace the Information Policy paper was written by Jeremy Railton, sometime head of Inf Pol, the secret psychological operations unit for which Wallace worked.) It could be argued, of course, that were the UCA a psychological operation the British state forces would do […]
Lobster Issue 14 (1987) £££
[…] with the media). There is also a perceptible dis-ease engendered in British journalists by the simple fact that he is a willing informant from inside the British secret state. There hasn’t been one before, least not of Wallace’s significance. I suspect they can’t quite believe its real. This anxiety occasionally surfaces in public. Take […]
Lobster Issue 1 (1983) £££
[…] DCIA Casey. 14. Maj. Gen. Richard B. Collins, charged IHT report (19th July 1983) on forthcoming trial of Maj. Gen. Richard B. Collins, charged with ripping-off a secret Air Force fund kept in Swiss banks to finance covert ops. Collins’ lawyer says Collins will detail the way the fund was used for military and […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] agent”’ (Sunday Herald 23 March 2009) had not been picked up by any London-based media. The claim has come from Jovica Stanisic, the former head of Serbia’s Secret Police. On trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) at The Hague, Stanisic has produced testimonials from two former CIA officers, William […]