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We’ve featured no end of trolls on these pages being given exactly what they deserved but we’re not sure we remember one quite so outrageous – or ultimately supremely satisfying – as this one. It’s a Twitter account, about which it is impossible to say too little, taking aim at one particular healthcare professional and […]
Like the late lamented Meat Loaf, we all have that thing we just won’t do. It could be crossing a picket line, buying a certain newspaper, not eating meat, or – in some cases – turning up to do face-to-face surgeries in Clacton. But that’s another story. Over on Bluesky, Zach Weinersmith put the call […]
There’s no subject we can currently think of right now on which we’d take advice from Donald Trump – how to break the law, maybe? – but right at the very bottom of that list would be anything to do with pregnancy or childcare. I mean, the very thought. So it’s with a heavy heart […]
One of the bigger stories of the weekend was the accidental release of a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender from HMP Chelmsford. Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who was jailed for 12 months in September, has now been arrested (again) and faces deportation. It naturally put the spotlight on just how he was […]
Over on Twitter, vaccine conspiracy theorist and purveyor of chemtrail nonsense Emma Rock has branched out into the ‘They’re coming for our Christmas traditions’ game with this scorching hot take on *checks notes* the level of Christmassiness of Costa’s disposable cups. Let’s take a look. Here’s a closer look at those ‘less Christmassy’ cups. You […]
A man is claiming he absolutely meant to get to work an hour before everyone else after forgetting the clocks went back this weekend.
A man from Stoke-on-Trent has been left “deeply unsettled” after discovering that people who aren’t white continue to appear in television adverts.
Actor Rob Schneider (Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, 50 First Dates and more) famously switched his political allegiance from Democrat to Republican way back in 2013. He’s since become a full-throated supporter of the MAGA cult and shares their anti-vaxxer views. It’s this anti-vaccination stance that has led him to post the following on his Twitter […]
Reform UK’s first, and currently only, female MP Sarah Pochin scraped into her Runcorn and Helsby seat in the May 2025 by-election by six votes. She used her first PMQs question to ask the PM to ban the burqa, prompting this excruciating exchange on Politics Live. Vicki Young: How many women have you spoken to […]
There are some glamorous roles to have in an orchestra – conductor, first violin, cellist, for example. The triangle player, however, doesn’t necessarily get the attention they think they deserve, which is why they have to grab every opportunity for attention – like this guy. It picked up these delighted and encouraging responses. 1. And […]
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