Dan Benatan

With the passing of Nelson Mandela we have lost the most inspirational man of our time. Born in bitterness, he healed with deep humanity.

#skynews I despair at the apparent editorial shift to support the Assad regime. All the Syria coverage I see now is from their perspective.

Pathetic service at Peterborough this morning. At 07:12 they chose to announce that the 07:15 was on P3.

#futurehuman Is the problem of a lack of young workers predicated on the false assumption that production depends on fit young bodies?

#murnaghan Lord Carlisle is clearly ignorant of the nature of data held and the scale required by the new act. Hughes spot on.

Gagging orders can only be justified in the public sector for issues of national security or criminal investigation; never in the NHS.

Now we know why it's called fast food; it's made from racehorses.

Gender discrimination to be struck from the Act of Succession. Good to see the state giving the church some moral leadership.

With very low poll in PCC elections, I was wondering; if prisoners had the vote, could they have chosen their own commissioner?

Having a hard time understanding how the word liberal fits with statutory press regulation.

Red Bull Stratos: Next attempt Sunday at 1pm BST. Really looking forward to this.

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To be entirely clear, the discussion was founded on a projected electric car future in which petrol tax revenue disappears.

The fuel levy has been a disproportionate tax on motorists for decades. If there is no longer an environmental rationale this should end.

Just listened to Evan Davies discuss projected losses in government revenue due to reduced petroleum consumption. Avoided the main point.

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Daniel Kahneman on CNN now

I wouldn't be able to accept the support of Putin and Correa while pretending to champion freedom of information or the freedom of the press