Like me, you may well have received a text message or a spammed email recently providing you with the full names of the adults held to be responsible in the appalling case of 'Baby P', the small child subjected to the most dreadful physical abuse resulting in his death. The details of these phone messages are usually accompanied by a ...

A few months ago we ran a blog asking if it was OK to listen to Gary Glitter? Owen Adams made the case that songs can often be bigger than the singer, and that judging music on an artist's moral standing would always lead to confusion and hypocrisy. It's worth bringing up again after news today that the ...

England's largest exam board has removed a number one chart hit by convicted paedophile Gary Glitter from a GCSE music assignment after widespread criticism. The Assessment and Qualification Alliance (AQA) had listed Glitter's 1973 song I'm The Leader Of The Gang as "related listening" for GCSE music coursework. An anonymous deputy headteacher and father of two saw ...