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I like to joke I put the tree up on Christmas Eve and take it down Boxing Day, but I just watched a neighbour throw a fully decorated artificial Christmas tree straight into the bin.
December 26, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Dinner is prepared.
Merry Christmas everyone.
December 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Time for the annual screening of Gremlins.
December 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
True.
November 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Does anyone else remember when Group 4 lost four prisoners in the first seven days of their contract?
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_4...
Group 4 (company) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
I was expecting her to pull out an email from an estate agent promising that they were going to raise taxes for her so she wouldn't have to.
November 4, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Is this an attempt to scare people for Halloween?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Zarah Sultana says new party is aiming to 'run government'
Changing
www.bbc.co.uk
October 31, 2025 at 8:45 AM
With that methodology 10% of neighbourhoods will always in the “most deprived“ category. If you build more neighbourhoods, the number in the bottom 10% will go up.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
October 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
So he's going to wheel a wooden horse full of Greeks into the city so they can take it over?
October 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
"I want to start a business, invest a lot, also buy my mum a house, buy my own house and a pink car."

Does she realise she only won one million?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Halesowen winner of £1m on TV show says, 'It feels like a dream'
Sienna McSwiggan has quit her job as a hotel manager after scooping the jackpot on ITV show WIN WIN.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
"Amber suggested the Memories feature means more to users than the company may have realised."

Sounds like Amber thinks Snap should have set the price higher.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Snapchat users share fury at upcoming fees for Memories storage
Snap said only a small number of users would be affected by the changes, but many online disagree.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 7, 2025 at 7:55 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
"You have to pay rent, go grocery shopping for food, and find your way to work and classes."

It's almost as if they are adults.
University students 'overwhelmed' by managing finances in London
The average London student spends £1,269 per month on basics like rent and food, data suggests.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The annual dilemma - do you put effort into clearing out all the cobwebs, or do you leave them there and tell people you're getting ready for Halloween?
September 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
“Children hacking their own schools for 'fun', watchdog warns”
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
September 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Is this how we end up with mandatory sex testing for the Labour deputy leader? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Rayner replacement as Labour deputy must be a woman, says Baroness Harman
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) is setting the rules for choosing the new deputy leader.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Are Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves in a competition to see who is forced to resign first?
September 3, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Sounds like I missed the excitement in the gallery tonight.
August 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“Dallan Tan, from the Association of Play Industries, says he has found "vintage whisky bottles, railway sleepers, barbed wire, sex toys and a gun, but never bombs"”
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
August 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
It's all fun and games until someone loses an arm.
August 7, 2025 at 11:06 AM
The importance of punctuation - BBC News 8am vs 1pm.
July 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Reposted
With Tom Lehrer's passing, I suppose this is a moment to share the story of the prank he played on the National Security Agency, and how it went undiscovered for nearly 60 years.
July 27, 2025 at 9:01 PM