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Saturday March 16th 2013

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The upshot of Leveson — press a part of democracy, not above it

The upshot of Leveson »

BBC News - Leveson report: Maria Miller urges swift action by press Lord Leveson has given his report on press [...]


Personal update

Writing a novel on the iPad Writing a novel on the iPad »

I just finished a novel yesterday. Whenever I mention this, people say 'oh, what were you reading?' [...]


Milestones on the blog Milestones on the blog »

martinturner.org.uk passed a few milestones in April, based on AWstats which is my preferred measure [...]


Wife launches campaign… Wife launches campaign… »

Today my wife, Marjolein Turner, launched her campaign to represent Bidford and Salford Priors at [...]


Diary

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Policy

Why morality is none of »

Why morality is none of government’s business

David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary, (Photo credit: HM Revenue) BBC News - Paying tradesmen cash in hand morally wrong, says minister David Gauke, [Read More]

Original works

The Skifter on iBooks The Skifter on »

My novel The Skifter is now available on the iPad or iPhone via iBooks, or from [...]


Fallen Angel, the graphic novel Fallen Angel, the »

Interested in a diversion? Judging by the searches on this site, a number of you are [...]


Reviews

Doctor Who redeemed? »

Doctor Who redeemed?

Daleks, new and old (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I've just finished rewatching Asylum of the Daleks, the first in the new Doctor Who series which aired on BBC HD on 1 September. After a previous series which can best be described as patchy, and an earlier outing for Daleks [Read More]

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