Daily Bulletin

Men's Weekly

.

The War Game: how I showed that BBC bowed to government over nuclear attack film

  • Written by The Conversation
imageThe War Game depicted true horror of nuclear war

On the front of a folder of declassified 1965 Cabinet Office papers from the national archives, scribbled in pencil by an unknown hand, is a legend that reads: “HMG censorship of BBC film The War Game”. It is enough to make anyone familiar with the troubled history of this film draw a...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. Why corporations should have their special status reviewed
  2. Joan Kirner, a pioneering leader for the Left as well as women
  3. More than a fashion choice: the everyday aesthetics of tattooing
  4. South Africa's bold move on salt gets off to a shaky start
  5. Clearing up the mystique of central banking
  6. Acts of arborial violence: tree vandals deprive us all
  7. Patriot Act meltdown: surveillance, politics and Rand Paul
  8. Between the devil and the deep blue sea: the Rohingya's dilemma
  9. Brandis is waging a culture war: artists must take direct action
  10. Office workers, stand up from your desk for two hours a day
  11. All academic metrics are flawed, but some are useful
  12. Explainer: how Australia can legalise same-sex marriage
  13. Explainer: cabotage and why foreign airlines don’t fly domestic
  14. New bill will challenge tobacco control efforts in Indonesia
  15. Looking inside the sausage machine: the budget is still unfair
  16. Why the small business tax break could pay for itself
  17. No, India isn't outpacing China, and other Modi myths
  18. Private, Catholic schools do add value to students' results
  19. Celebrating Oliver Sacks' romantic science and a life now ending
  20. Big oil's offshore scramble is risky business all round
  21. The rise and fall of giant balloons on the edge of space
  22. What kind of government service puts public on hold for 811 years?
  23. Is India's heatwave a freak event? A statistician investigates
  24. Why do heavier children do worse at school? It’s not their fault
  25. What the FIFA scandal really tells us -- about the US
  26. A new government in Nigeria – but is it a model for other African nations?
  27. How UEFA could leave FIFA and launch its own World Cup
  28. Five chemistry inventions that enabled the modern world
  29. Hope for change as people mobilise against violence in Mexico's mid-term elections
  30. Setback for Shorten in Newspoll
  31. Can Abbott deliver what his backbench is demanding on citizenship?
  32. Lack of female players in football video games is an own goal
  33. Online access to health records poses serious risks as well as benefits
  34. Witch-hunts, whistleblowing and precarious jobs – how NHS working culture rips us all off
  35. Is China playing a long game in the South China Sea?
  36. Bishop stops questioning about Joyce's intervention in Rinehart case
  37. Hurricane forecast accuracy is improving, but don't overly focus on the skinny black line
  38. Homeownership losing role as lynchpin of the American dream
  39. Challenging the Chinese 'containment' myth
  40. American universities: reclaiming our role in society
  41. For women even a small co-pay for contraception can be a big deal
  42. The story behind the launch of The Conversation Africa
  43. I'm one of hundreds sentenced to death in Egypt. The US is 'concerned'. That's not enough
  44. Oracle vs Google case threatens foundations of software design
  45. Five things we learned from the father of the political cartoon
  46. How understanding breast cancer at a molecular level is revolutionising our thinking
  47. Climate targets are letting 'outsourced emissions' slip through the cracks
  48. Anti-austerity backlash is moving up a gear - even in 'progressive' Scotland
  49. Three problems with the way we think about nuclear power
  50. Boosting commercialisation of research poses a big challenge for universities

Business News

Workplace Health Checks: A Smart Investment for Small Business Success

Running a small business means every team member counts and when poor health leads to absenteeism or low energy, productivity and profits take a hit. Lost workdays, rising healthcare costs, and staff ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Rising Demand: Why Melbourne Needs More Electricians Now

Melbourne is running on change. Rooftops are filling with solar, carports are getting charge points, and older switchboards are being rebuilt so homes and shops can carry smarter, heavier loads. If yo...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

What Designers Really Think About Your Current Marketing Collateral

Key Takeaways: Designers notice structure, typography, and colour choices before the content itself Consistency across all collateral strengthens brand recognition and builds trust Overly bu...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

LayBy Deals