Daily Mail readers want Chinese-style restrictions on having children

The Daily Mail comes in for a lot of flack, and sometimes it is deserved, but their website is nicely designed and there are always interesting nuggets there that no other mainstream paper seems to cover. And if you like ogling scantily-clad ladies (actresses at awards ceremonies, pop stars, footballers’ girlfriends on the beach, etc.) [...]

HAS JACQUI SMITH INFECTED THE MIDDLE CLASS WITH AIDS?

This is one of the questions posed on the Daily Mail-o-matic headline generator. At the click of a mouse, it also invented these Mail headlines. Some of them are frighteningly appropriate…
COULD YOUR LOCAL COUNCIL SCROUNGE OFF YOUR PETS?
HAS DUMBING-DOWN INFECTED THE MIDDLE CLASS WITH AIDS?
WILL BINGE DRINKING MOLEST THE MEMORY OF DIANA?
ARE THE GERMANS RIPPING [...]

In support of free speech

The Press Complaints Commission has received many thousands of complaints about Jan Moir’s article about Stephen Gately in last week’s Daily Mail. I have just emailed them in support of free speech. You can contact them here.
My email read…
Good afternoon,
I wish to support the free speech of Jan Moir and the freedom of the press. [...]

Vile and disgusting

As somebody who often comments on homosexual matters, I thought you would like to hear my opinions about Jan Moir’s “vile and disgusting” article in yesterday’s Daily Mail. I believe that the original article was amended, but I didn’t see it, so I’ll go by the current version.
Basically, Jan Moir cannot believe that the late [...]