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Our learned friends plan a fortnight's inaction, demanding a 15 per cent increase in an average income of £89,200 a year. Given the glacial pace at...
Our learned friends plan a fortnight's inaction, demanding a 15 per cent increase in an average income of £89,200 a year. Given the glacial pace at...
On closer examination, the shorter man was clearly recognisable. A lot older and more gaunt, now needing a walking stick, but still with a glint in...
Dunno, maybe they don't fancy spending the weekend in a muddy field, queuing to defecate in a trench with tattooed, purple-haired gap-year students...
Dunno, maybe they don't fancy spending the weekend in a muddy field, queuing to defecate in a trench with tattooed, purple-haired gap-year students...
Yeah, right. And if your "friend" offered to spend 50 grand on the finest booze money can buy, would you really be telling him to rein it in, and buy...
Yeah, right. And if your "friend" offered to spend 50 grand on the finest booze money can buy, would you really be telling him to rein it in, and buy...
A gimmick it may well be, but it also poses a rather obvious question: outside the Westminster bubble, when did they actually go away? I'm pretty sure...
A gimmick it may well be, but it also poses a rather obvious question: outside the Westminster bubble, when did they actually go away? I'm pretty sure...
And how sad that those fun-loving party animals at the pressure group Republic thought it would be the perfect time to bore us all rigid once more...
And how sad that those fun-loving party animals at the pressure group Republic thought it would be the perfect time to bore us all rigid once more...
No, not the Sue Gray report. I mean the new Top Gun movie, which finally reached the cinema this week after weeks of hype to almost rival the last...
A £400 cheque to every household, even more for pensioners and benefit claimants. I hadn't seen that kind of generosity since I got a letter from...
A £400 cheque to every household, even more for pensioners and benefit claimants. I hadn't seen that kind of generosity since I got a letter from...
No doubt a few fans will be arrested, Everton will issue a few banning orders, and the Premier League will hold a toothless investigation followed by...
No doubt a few fans will be arrested, Everton will issue a few banning orders, and the Premier League will hold a toothless investigation followed by...
BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson stands accused of pandering to the woke lobby by saying "a cow cycles every three weeks like a person". I can't...
BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson stands accused of pandering to the woke lobby by saying "a cow cycles every three weeks like a person". I can't...
Apparently we should now brace ourselves for a plague of deadly Asian hornets winging their way across the Channel. Flying assassins the size of...
Congratulations to James O'Brien, the Kidderminster-born voice of woke, liberal Britain. The LBC phone-in host – who starts each show with a...
Congratulations to James O'Brien, the Kidderminster-born voice of woke, liberal Britain. The LBC phone-in host – who starts each show with a...
It's been a strange week, the airwaves filled with angry debate about a Sunday newspaper report claiming Labour's Angela Rayner uncrosses her legs to...
It's been a strange week, the airwaves filled with angry debate about a Sunday newspaper report claiming Labour's Angela Rayner uncrosses her legs to...
The council in Bromyard, north Herefordshire, received £90,000 from a government fund to help towns fight back after Covid. Wisely, it hired three...
The council in Bromyard, north Herefordshire, received £90,000 from a government fund to help towns fight back after Covid. Wisely, it hired three...
Scientists reckon that by 2030 a new brain-powered telescope, the largest known to man, will be able to pick up radio signals originating from alien...
Scientists reckon that by 2030 a new brain-powered telescope, the largest known to man, will be able to pick up radio signals originating from alien...
They obviously bought the wrong phones. When I dropped my old Nokia in a bucket of water, it took two days to dry out, then it was right as rain....
They obviously bought the wrong phones. When I dropped my old Nokia in a bucket of water, it took two days to dry out, then it was right as rain....
According to Ofcom, six per cent of the population believe everything they read online, and only 22 per cent are able to decipher fact from fiction...
According to Ofcom, six per cent of the population believe everything they read online, and only 22 per cent are able to decipher fact from fiction...
One would presume the primary qualification for the role of Chancellor of the Exchequer would be an eye for figures, a tight grip on costs, no? Which...
One would presume the primary qualification for the role of Chancellor of the Exchequer would be an eye for figures, a tight grip on costs, no? Which...
Knowing that it might well be the last Mother's Day I would be sharing with my dear old mum, it had to be a good one. On the other hand, knowing what...
Darwin's second wife, a 48-year-old Philipino called Mercy Mae Avila, doesn't seem overly concerned about the dangers facing her 71-year-old husband...
Darwin's second wife, a 48-year-old Philipino called Mercy Mae Avila, doesn't seem overly concerned about the dangers facing her 71-year-old husband...
Dishevelled, bleary eyed, and frankly looking like he had just been turfed out of a police station after imbibing a few too many the night before,...
Dishevelled, bleary eyed, and frankly looking like he had just been turfed out of a police station after imbibing a few too many the night before,...
Not quite yet, obviously. It's still a bit parky at night, and the ground frosts can be horrible. But they assure us that next month they will be...
Not quite yet, obviously. It's still a bit parky at night, and the ground frosts can be horrible. But they assure us that next month they will be...
"Don't forget to breathe!" implored the urgent voice coming out of the computer tablet. Now I'm not always the most organised of people, and seem to...
It seems a long time ago now, but remember when Donald Trump refused to accept the result of the US Presidential election, and some commentators...
It seems a long time ago now, but remember when Donald Trump refused to accept the result of the US Presidential election, and some commentators...
The suggestion is that kids must get either the equivalent of O-level English and Maths, or a couple of A-levels to receive a loan. Which does beg the...
The suggestion is that kids must get either the equivalent of O-level English and Maths, or a couple of A-levels to receive a loan. Which does beg the...
Makes you wonder if the athletes will have any energy left to, ahem, perform on the track. Then again, maybe they won't need much energy. This...
We all know large-scale burning of fossil fuels cannot go on forever, and we must invest in both renewable and nuclear energy. The recent...
There speaks a man without a heart. "I am not saying we should ban or exterminate dogs," he says, benevolently. "What I am saying is that people...