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We’re not sure whether this flat-Earther’s comments represent the abject failure of science education or the extraordinary success of YouTube charlatans – perhaps a bit of both – but it’s certainly not the triumphant gotcha she obviously thought it was. Brace yourself for some Olympic-level facepalming. @the_truth_beholds #fyp #tiktok #flatearth #photography ♬ original sound – […]

Trump rarely gives a straightforward response to a question. Why give out information when you can just ‘nasty fake news’, ‘Hannibal Lecter’ and ‘shark’ your way into avoiding an issue for at least another two weeks, right? This response to a question about his horrific concentration camp detention centre in a swamp, dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, […]

Before the election that may have finished off the US as we know it, there was a spate of highly unsavoury comments about how Kamala Harris rose to the exalted position of Vice President – some racist, some misogynist, mostly offensive, and all incorrect. Like this one. Kamala Harris who was a Senator for 4 […]

President Donald Trump can’t stop landing in the headlines. This time it’s not a court date, a rally, or an errant tee shot, it’s a wildly inhumane update to his immigration tactics. A new detention center has been built up over the last couple of days (DOGE seemed to work in the worst possible way) […]

Everyone who said they would fall out at some point’s been proved right, but no-one knew quite how spectacularly Donald Trump and Elon Musk would go their separate ways. Their bitterest of splits reached new levels today when Musk basically declared war on Trump and his ‘big beautiful bill’ by tweeting this. It went down […]

Everyone who said they would fall out at some point’s been proved right, but no-one knew quite how spectacularly Donald Trump and Elon Musk would go their separate ways. Their bitterest of splits reached new levels today when Musk basically declared war on Trump and his ‘big beautiful bill’ by tweeting this. It went down […]

There’s nothing that strikes fear into the heart of a parent quite like being caught out in the open with a nappy emergency. As the smell starts to waft out of the toddler’s pants and the sweat starts to form on the parent’s lower back, they need just one thing: a changing station. Finally, they […]

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What really makes a house into a home? Well, it depends on who you ask. (And when they were born.) When TV only had three channels and the Internet was still only available through AOL, the perfect home was made up of coordinated furniture sets, fine china locked behind glass, and walls painted the ‘right’ […]

To the world now of Spencer Hakimian, an investment manager sort who spends 10 to 14 days in Europe every year. He’s a big fan of Europe, by all accounts, and not only because he gets to eat basically whatever he likes and still manages to lose weight. Here’s what @SpencerHakimian had to say over […]