As if the news that the [Arctic ice is disappearing fast](http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4290340.stm) wasn’t bad enough, today an 82-year-old man was [detained under the *Terrorism Act*](http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4291388.stm) for heckling at the Labour Party conference. Unbelievable. Depressing.
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