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Sad news that the great Chris Rea has died aged 74 after a short illness. The singer-songwriter will be heard even more this Christmas than he usually is with his most famous hit, Driving Home for Christmas. Rest in peace, Chris Rea… pic.twitter.com/hFUlYwdDX6 — Melodies & Masterpieces (@SVG__Collection) December 22, 2025 But readers of a […]
After the Met Office announced that 2025 is likely to be the warmest year on record, self-taught environmental researchers have insisted that this can’t be true as they had to wear socks in bed last night.
If there are two things we’re good at in the UK, it’s drinking too much and hating our jobs. Combine the two, and add a dash of festive exuberance, and your work Christmas do is bound to be an utter disaster. They’ve been commiserating each other on their worst job-based party experiences on the AskUK […]
We regret to inform you that Donald Trump is eyeing up Greenland again. Not for its oil and the rest of all its minerals – the very thought! – but because of national security, obviously. And something else – anything else – to talk about other than Jeffrey Epstein. The American president has been questioning […]
Good flirting it s tricky thing to pull off, but usually we can tell when we’re not quite getting it right. Sometimes, however, we’re so tone deaf to a situation that when we think we’re being incredibly charming, we actually just seem a bit odd. They’ve been chatting about this on the AskReddit page after […]
There are no end of ruthlessly efficiency signs out there which impart the information intended with maximum efficiency and the minimum of fuss. This is not the place for those signs. They are all from the presumably explanatory and rather marvellous Facebook group called ‘The Absurd Sign Project’ and these 27 are best in class. […]
Getting to grips with the subtleties and nuances of life in a foreign country is a tricky endeavour, and the resulting culture clashes are often very funny. Over in the corner of Reddit called AskUK, goggles189 asked … ‘What’s the funniest thing a friend from abroad has done and said in the UK?’ … and […]
Denmark has sparked a diplomatic row with the United States after announcing the appointment of a special envoy charged with the “peaceful and mutually beneficial integration” of California into Greenland.
While most of us will spend Christmas Day eating too much and pretending to enjoy board games with our families, we should spare a thought for those less fortunate – like 65-year-old Andrew, who will be spending the festive season entirely on his own.
It’s not kind to revel in another human’s pain and humiliation. But in the case of Jake Paul, we’re willing to make an exception. The social media star lasted until the sixth round, when Joshua floored him with a right punch that left Jake with a jaw broken in two places. Paul shared this after. […]
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