Assange’s Judge Is Longtime Friend of Minister Who Oversaw Arrest December 2, 2021 Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis report on the personal ties between two men with major roles – one past and the other pending — in the case of the WikiLeaks publisher. Read more →
Rewriting History in Northern Ireland December 2, 2021 The Boris Johnson government, while censoring files, wants to commission an “official history” of the Troubles, Anne Cadwallader reports. Read more →
US Census & the Birth of Computers December 2, 2021 David Lindsay Roberts describes the founding of the Tabulating Machine Company — later IBM — 125 years ago on Dec. 3, 1896. Read more →