A Thorn in Their Side: The Hilda Murrell murder by Robert Green with Kate Dewes

Lobster Issue 62 (Winter 2011) FREE

[PDF file]: […] article in the New Statesman in November 1984 and amplified by Tam Dalyell MP. Pursuing the Belgrano issue, and prompted by leaks from Clive Ponting at the MoD, Dalyell was misinformed by one of his sources (unidentified) about Green’s actual role during the Falklands War and suggested in the Commons that Murrell had been […]

View from the bridge

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[…] Air Services (SAS), and secured access to the Foreign Office’s Information and Research Department, which has historically been used as a cover Department for M16 agents. The MOD gave the RFA a grant to pass on to RPOC. Now, Pincher claims, the Labour government are worried that their supporters will find out that the […]

View from the bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] Air Services (SAS), and secured access to the Foreign Office’s Information and Research Department, which has historically been used as a cover Department for M16 agents. The MOD gave the RFA a grant to pass on to RPOC. Now, Pincher claims, the Labour government are worried that their supporters will find out that the […]

View from the bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] Services (SAS), and secured access to the Foreign Office’s Information and Research Department, which has historically been used as a cover 5 Department for M16 agents. The MOD gave the RFA a grant to pass on to RPOC. Now, Pincher claims, the Labour government are worried that their supporters will find out that the […]

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[…] counter-subversion preventative measures. I heard Hart speak on a number of occasions, first at the National Defence College, Latimer House, Buckinghamshire, in 1978, and later at various MOD establishments where courses and seminars were held. It was on one of those weekends that I heard Hart advocate “propaganda by outrage” as an extreme policy.’ […]

War on Terror Inc. by Solomon Hughes

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010) FREE

[PDF file]: […] better than the public; in this case, that the private sector could implement change faster than the state, could shake-up the rigid bureaucracies of the Pentagon and MOD to create the new, dynamic forces for the rapidly changing strategic environments (etc etc, boilerplate, boilerplate). And hey, if we make a shit-load of money in […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] And – who knows? – maybe some of Ware’s earlier journalism will be examined. Two examples of this have been covered in Lobster: his recycling of the MoD lies about Colin Wallace and his portrait of the politics of Brent, described in Simon Matthews’ ‘Baa baa white sheep’.132 My guess is that, faced with […]

Running Rings

Lobster Issue 90 (2025) FREE

[PDF file]: […] that the likes of AWS will be seen as so indispensable to GCHQ that it becomes as integral to its operations as BAE Systems is to the MoD, with all the monopolistic power that entails, with the potential for cost overruns and cosy relations etc. The growing dependence on Cloud services and the potential […]

South of the border

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] Undertakings and Agreements under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005’ (a.k.a. guidelines for engaging criminal informants) runs to over 14,000 words. or 33 ‘Secret British MoD Files Record MRF’s Failure to Protect Freds’ ’ or 34 A good introduction to the MRF can be found in chapter 2 of Martin Dillon’s The […]

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