Piers Morgan questioned over phone hacking
For too long Operation Weeting has focused on Rebekah Brooks. Now, with the revelation that Piers Morgan has been questioned under caution over alleged phone hacking, Scotland Yard are...
Bob Crow’s stranglehold on London should cease
This week’s strike action by London Underground staff is illustrative of the arrogance of union barons and reflective of their having too much power rather than being in...
Matthew Steeples suggests that the Conservatives should stop attacking one another and focus on getting out of the coalition
The Conservative Party needs to get its house in order instead of allowing in-fighting to dominate...
A call to communicate properly
Today, Monday, is my birthday. I share it with Mohamed Fayed, Mark Owen, Rosamund Pike and Andy Coulson (who cannot be amused by having to spend it at the Old...
Charles Saatchi launches bizarre attack on Taki
The saying “older but wiser” certainly doesn’t apply to Charles Saatchi who has launched a “furious attack” on socialite journalist Taki Theodoracopulous.
Saatchi, whose marital strife has filled acres...
Should controls on Internet and email usage in public spaces and cafes, bars and restaurants be welcomed?
When you see someone sat in a café tapping away on a laptop what do you think? Could...
Apple need to return to producing quality products
Today, I’ve experienced surprisingly fine customer service courtesy of Peter Jones and Carphone Warehouse and been subjected to two examples of poorly made technological goods courtesy of...
Thomas McLoughlin’s threats against Matthew Steeples will not put a stop to our exposes on him and others
We at The Steeple Times are not afraid to expose crooks and villains. Having highlighted the activities...
Central London is losing its character
A house in Pelham Street for £105 million, Tamara Ecclestone spends £1 million on a bathtub and Made in Chelsea’s Spencer Matthews racks up a bar bill of £450,000....
Constance Briscoe charged with third count of intending to pervert the course of justice
Constance Briscoe had it all: a successful career as a barrister and part-time judge, a large house in Clapham and friends...
The mess that is the phone hacking trial
The public have tired of the phone hacking trial and despite Stuart Kuttner, the News of the World’s former managing editor, being placed in the dock today...
Dangerous bicycles with cargo boxes that carry children should be banned
With the current furore regarding relations between cyclists and motorists in London, one particular type of bicycle that has come to public attention is...
Another nail in the coffin for the BBC
The BBC’s annual Comic Relief is a charity fundraiser that has raised over £750 million. Though there is much about it that is commendable, revelations that £150...
‘The Mirror’ is wrong to attack Boris Johnson’s speech to the Centre for Policy Studies
The Mirror is a left-wing paper so some would say their latest attack on Boris Johnson was inevitable, but this...
Mitchell and Saatchi may have both been truly wronged
The evidence is becoming clearer and the role of the police and others is sadly becoming more apparent. The media plainly got a lot wrong about...
Crispin Blunt MP sees off attempt to deselect him by a mammoth margin of 5-1
In a move that illustrates that Theresa May’s description of the perception of the Conservatives as the “nasty party” is...
A diamond, an Aston and a startup are indicative of market madness
In the last twenty-four hours, three extraordinary priced items have hit the headlines. The first, a diamond, sold at Sotheby’s in Geneva for...
A call to reinstate Charles Morgan to the board of Morgan
Our feature on the parallels between the ousting of Sir Bernard Docker from Daimler in 1956 and the removal of Charles Morgan from the...
Ex-jailbird Vicky Pryce employs a former prisoner as her PA
Vicky Pryce plainly has no desire to fade from the limelight. Having served two months of an eight month sentence herself, the shameless ex-wife of...
As Savile’s chauffeur Dave Smith is found dead, we suggest his curse is coming into effect
Jimmy Savile’s driver Ray Teret appeared in court on Saturday charged with historic sex offences and now another former...
Twist in latest episode of ‘Homeland’ was pure genius
Since its inception, Homeland has never failed to impress. Some might say the second series was a let down. I’d disagree. The end of last night’s...
How can arrest of Ray Teret be anything other than related to the activities of Jimmy Savile?
Jimmy Savile’s driver, Ray “Ugli” Teret, appears in court this morning charged with sex offences against fifteen teenage...
Owen Jones is wrong to argue that Vicky Pryce shouldn’t have been locked up
In today’s edition of The Independent, Owen Jones, the author of Chavs, argues that “ Pryce and her husband should never...
The axing of one of the world’s most iconic vehicles is a disgrace
The very last Land Rover Defender will roll out of the company’s Birmingham factory in December 2015. Killed off after 67 successful...
Latest Madeleine McCann stories leave more questions than answers
As Gerry and Kate McCann sue a former Portuguese police officer over his book about the 2007 disappearance of their daughter, Madeleine, the Daily Express have...
That Ed Miliband was prepared to pose with an individual who wishes to dance on Margaret Thatcher’s grave is an utter disgrace
Whilst Ed Miliband was rightly offended by the attacks upon his late father,...
‘The Daily Mail’ should apologise for their attack on the late Ralph Miliband
The Daily Mail has rightly come under fire for describing the late Ralph Miliband as “hating Britain” and using a picture (since...
Matthew Steeples suggests complaints about founders of ask.fm are unfounded
Ilja and Mark Terebin, the Latvian founders of ask.fm, have hit the headlines for sipping champagne and being pictured whilst at a wedding. That these...
New £354,000 Route Master bus crashes on Chelsea Bridge Road on second day in service
On Saturday, on seeing one of Boris Johnson’s new Route Master buses on the Kings Road, I commented about how...
Latest advertising campaign for ‘The Steeple Times’
As featured in the September edition of the California Courts Monitor.
Subscribe to our free once daily email newsletter here:
Politicians should follow the lead of Zac Goldsmith MP
He may be independently wealthy but Zac Goldsmith is a Member of Parliament whose actions in not claiming a single penny in expenses should send a...
Now is the time to progress Operation Fernbridge
Some will say he’s dead and unable to defend himself but now that the Metropolitan Police have confirmed that Sir Cyril Smith visited the Elm Guest House...
