Politics
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Aussie lamb’s Operation Boomerang boomerangs
Apparently it’s traditional in Australia to celebrate Australia Day by eating barbied lamb on the beach. That’s if you can…
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Here’s how 2015 was for Facebook
Facebook’s a big global player in everything these days so it’s appropriate, in a way, that it gives us its…
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Why former boss Michael Grade is wrong to switch sides on Channel 4 privatisation
Michael Grade (now Lord Grade of Yarmouth – the one in the Isle of Wight – in the Conservative cause)…
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Coke shoots itself in the foot down Mexico way
Coca-Cola wanted to show that it was bringing Christmas joy to Mexicans with this somewhat patronising film showing a bottle…
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Some thoughts for France
It’s quite possible that some of our readers in France were caught up in the appalling events of Friday 13,…
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Will WPP’s new Xaxis Politics swing the US presidency?
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell likes years with big events – he reckons, correctly no doubt, that advertisers flood in…
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Greenpeace launches new ‘brand attack’ on Volkswagen
As if Volkswagen didn’t have enough on its plate, eco warriors Greenpeace are launching a Halloween campaign ‘Trick. No Treat’…
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The perils of multinational life – IPG’s Lowe hopes it’s capped its legal and financial problems in Brazil
IPG’s Mullen Lowe seems to have settled its rather embarrassing legal problems in Brazil, closing its Brasilia office in the…
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Come on Sharon, why isn’t Ofcom doing more to regulate Britain’s terrible broadband services?
I know you all like to hear about my problems with Virgin Media, the cutting edge of the cable revolution…
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