Wikileaks exposes the real war in Afghanistan

Wikileaks have made available the Afghan War Diary, a collection of over 75000 secret US military reports that cover the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2010.

Most notably, the large number of civilian deaths - usually covered up or mis-described as 'insurgent' deaths is revealed: "This archive shows the vast range of small tragedies that are almost never reported by the press but which account for the overwhelming majority of deaths and injuries."

How pro-gay is the new home secretary and minister for equality Theresa May?

Not very.  Read the Pink News article here.

David Cameron and Nick Clegg's statements as a wordle | Guardian Data Blog

via The Guardian's Data Blog

How cool was Hitler?

Conservative Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement

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UK iPad pre-orders put back to 7 June

It appears that people who pre-ordered early will still receive their iPads on the launch day, 28 May, but those ordering now will have a short delay...

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BBC News website thoughtfully sums up Gordon Brown's career

 

The UK Apple Store is now taking pre-orders for the iPad

Pre-order yours here.