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Papers condemn arrest of Tory MP | Papers condemn arrest of Tory MP |
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There are harsh words from most papers following a decision not to prosecute Tory MP Damian Green or a Home Office whistleblower who supplied information. | There are harsh words from most papers following a decision not to prosecute Tory MP Damian Green or a Home Office whistleblower who supplied information. |
The href="http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/04/16/mp-raid-was-a-keystone-cops-farce-115875-21281584/"> Daily Mirror says it was a horrible over-reaction to arrest an MP and search his office and home. | |
Damian Green himself writes an article for the front of the Daily Telegraph. | Damian Green himself writes an article for the front of the Daily Telegraph. |
Among a number of lessons learned, he says, is that the government is willing to use state power to delve into the affairs of its opponents. | Among a number of lessons learned, he says, is that the government is willing to use state power to delve into the affairs of its opponents. |
Flat battery | Flat battery |
Government plans to offer motorists £5,000 to switch to href="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/95417/Cash-scheme-for-electric-cars"> electric cars do not impress the Daily Express. | |
The fact ministers are bribing drivers to go electric shows there is not yet an electric car that has a reasonable range and decent performance, it says. | The fact ministers are bribing drivers to go electric shows there is not yet an electric car that has a reasonable range and decent performance, it says. |
"Sorry, battery cars leave me flat," writes the Daily Mail's science editor, Michael Hanlon. | "Sorry, battery cars leave me flat," writes the Daily Mail's science editor, Michael Hanlon. |
He says we are still years away from a viable electric car and argues we might as well be subsidising flying cars. | He says we are still years away from a viable electric car and argues we might as well be subsidising flying cars. |
Protest claims | Protest claims |
Nicola Fisher, filmed apparently being struck by a police baton during the G20 protests, is featured in the Daily Express and Daily Star. | Nicola Fisher, filmed apparently being struck by a police baton during the G20 protests, is featured in the Daily Express and Daily Star. |
Talking for the first time about her injuries, she tells them of her "livid bruise to her left thigh" and says "it was like being whipped by the Taleban". | Talking for the first time about her injuries, she tells them of her "livid bruise to her left thigh" and says "it was like being whipped by the Taleban". |
Ms Fisher tells the papers she has had trouble sleeping since the incident. | Ms Fisher tells the papers she has had trouble sleeping since the incident. |
She also describes having panic attacks and a fear of policemen, forcing her to cross the road when she sees one. | She also describes having panic attacks and a fear of policemen, forcing her to cross the road when she sees one. |
'No makeover' | 'No makeover' |
Susan Boyle - described as the "Britain's Got Talent singing sensation" - is href="http://www.mirror.co.uk/2009/04/17/britain-s-got-talent-star-susan-boyle-won-t-get-makeover-says-amanda-holden-115875-21283622/"> pictured on the front of the Daily Mirror. | |
Judge Amanda Holden has apparently vowed not to allow the producers to change the 47-year-old churchgoer by giving her a makeover. | Judge Amanda Holden has apparently vowed not to allow the producers to change the 47-year-old churchgoer by giving her a makeover. |
href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/tv-radio/dreams-come-true-for-overnight-star-1669952.html"> The Independent says the reality TV star from West Lothian is "taking the States by storm", fuelled by YouTube. | |
href="http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/tv/article2381093.ece"> The Sun, meanwhile, claims the singer is to appear on Oprah Winfrey's show. |
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