Archives for: July 2005
American Royalty?
Paris Hilton sees herself as "the closest thing to American royalty" according to a quote on Digital Spy. Speaking about her impending wedding she said that she'd always wanted to be a princess on her wedding day and that "only a wedding in England can m… more »
Alasdair McDonnell "Representing Everyone"?
Those of you who followed my Election 2005 Blog may have noticed that I'm not the DUP's biggest fan and disagreed with their new Belfast City councillor Christopher Stalford on a semi-regular basis.
Just to show that there's no hard feelings, it's n… more »
Dubya Throws Down CAP Gauntlet
George W Bush has publicly stated that the USA will drop its agriculture subsidies if the EU takes similar steps with the Common Agricultural Policy. The statement was made in an interview with Trevor McDonald to be aired today on ITV's Tonight program.… more »
40 Braindead Thugs Attack Police in West Belfast
A 50 year-old woman collapsed in her home last night in the republican Glenalina area of west Belfast. Ambulance crews alerted the PSNI, whose officers then found her in her kitchen, unconscious. They began to resuscitate her with a defibrillator and CTR… more »
How Easy Is It To Get Broadband In Belfast?
It's taken over a month but I finally have internet access at home again. Some of you may remember I moved house on 27th May and it has taken me until now (well yesterday to be pedantic about it) to get decent internet access at home. Read on for details… more »
Government Target Ugly, Impotent Smokers
Just days after the Northern Ireland health minister Shaun Woodward announced a smoking ban (whether partial or blanket isn't known yet), the government has decided that young smokers will be more receptive to warnings that smoking will impact their sex… more »
New Routes for Belfast International
Easyjet launches 5 new routes from Belfast today, flying to Rome, Berlin, Geneva, Palma (Mallorca) and Inverness. This means that 19 destinations in total will now be served, by easyJet, from Belfast International Airport (unfortunately not including Mal… more »
Bikers Travel Peninsula In Support of Dorrian Family
60 bikers took part in a ride along the Ards peninsula last night to raise funds for the family of Lisa Dorrian, murdered on 28th February (many blame the LVF). The bikers stopped at the site where the girl was abducted from a caravan park in Ballyhalber… more »
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