Angelina Jolie, Paris Hilton, Lassie and Tony Blair: here to save the world!

As if we needed confirmation that the humanitarian-awards industry was out of control, the former British Prime Minister has received a gong from Save the Children

For a clever and telling comment on the humanitarian awards industry, see Marina Hyde’s intelligently funny Lost In Showbiz blog http://gu.com/p/43kpy in The Guardian.