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• 10 Feb 2009

  Jon Snow

  Are bankers alone to blame for our plight?

  I am watching these four bankers before the treasury select committee in the Commons. And I am watching our elected representatives struggling to rise to what is expected of them. The MPs are manifestly under-briefed in comparison with their American counterparts, who have large teams working on a thing like this. Our representatives have the…

• 5 Feb 2009

  Jon Snow

  Everton fans, Jimmy Carter feels your pain

  The tragic miss of the only goal in the Everton-Liverpool match by ITV Sport seems to have been down to engineers failing to throw a manual override to stop the ads going out automatically. Only in the region where the game was actually being played does the engineer actually seem to have been watching what…