Official Secrets A British Disease

Official Secrets: A British Disease?
Ian Maxwell "INFORMATION is light" declares a war photographer in rationalisation of his colleague's futile death in Tom Stoppards play about the British press, "Day and Night''. "Information, in itself, about anything, is light.'' The Guardian has, in recent weeks, suffered for its illumination of the workings of the Conservative government as it bumped sharply and painfully against the legal barricades erected by the British State