Twitter is Only Useless, Ricky, if You Have Nothing Useful to Say

It should come as little surprise to hear that Ricky Gervais has quit Twitter after just one month and six tweets. After all, it would be hard to imagine the self-confessed (and not wholly undeserving) egotist getting everything he wants to say about himself down in 140 cringe-worthy characters. Of course, one of his characters [...]

Update on The Guardian/Trafigura: We Win!

Victory! The injunction’s been lifted, and the Guardian is allowed to report the Parliamentary question for itself. Good fucking work everyone.

What The Guardian’s Banned From Telling You

Earlier this evening The Guardian was served with a gagging order forbidding it from reporting parliamentary business. To quote the article in the paper itself:
Today’s published Commons order papers contain a question to be answered by a minister later this week. The Guardian is prevented from identifying the MP who has asked the question, what [...]