William Hague

17.08.2012 EU Politics / UK Politics

From Assange to Tehran, and from Tottenham to Cairo – British politicians not understanding the interconnected world

Steve Bell’s Guardian cartoon has William Hague in the barrel of a tank’s cannon approaching the Embassy of Ecuador in London – reference to the robust wording of the British Embassy in Quito’s letter to the Ecuador government (excerpt here).

22.07.2011 EU Politics / Technology

Oslo and Utøya attacks – understanding the reporting of an evolving event

I’m starting to write this blog entry at 2123 CET on 22nd July 2011. We have known for a few hours that twin attacks have taken place in Norway – an explosion in central Oslo and a series of shootings

16.03.2011 Technology / UK Politics

@WilliamJHague on Twitter – governmental and party political, and in contravention of the Ministerial Code

The screenshot above was taken at 1719 today, showing William Hague’s Twitter account, @WilliamJHague. It’s worth noting the three tweets present at the top, shown in more detail here: The first tweet is explicitly party political, while the second and