Fine for dodging rail fares soars five-fold to £100 in major new crackdown
Fine for dodging rail fares soars five-fold to £100 in major new crackdown DfT hopes to recoup more of the £240million lost to fare evasion on the railways Follows concerns…
Invisible medals become a running joke as 10km competitors brand the move ‘woke tokenism’
It was gone in no time! As 10km runners brand it ‘woke tokenism,’ invisible medals are a joke. A running club stated that the race of 650 runners will include…
Pigs force golf club to close and leave two men needing hospital treatment
Boar! Two men were injured after they wandered onto the greens in search of holes. The golf club was forced to close due to rampaging potbellied pigs. Two large pigs…
Will this be the biggest Black Friday ever? Stores are hoping for record hauls
This will be the largest Black Friday in history. As bargain hunters rush to grab deals during Christmas shortages, stores are expecting record sales Some 45 per cent of us…
National Shinkicking Championships makes a comeback
Live and Kicking! After fighting the Covid pandemic and the forces of safety and health, the National Shinkicking Championships is back! Since the 17th Century, hundreds of people have been…
Royal Ballet goes woke: Dance company drops ‘harem scene’ in The Nutcracker this Christmas
The Royal Ballet has changed the ‘harem scene’ in The Nutcracker for the Christmas show to ‘make an inclusive environment for performers and audiences’. The scene was re-imagined as a…
Brian May blasts ‘woke’ BRITs for dropping gender categories
Brian May launched an attack on The BRIT Awards’ decision to eliminate male and female categories in its 2022 event, “Woke”, with a passion. The singer, who is now 74…
From a teacher and a mother, a plea to ministers: Ban anti-vaxxers from school gates
Although my teenage daughter is quite strong, she was clearly unhappy when her school returned home one night a few weeks ago. “I’ll definitely be able still to have children,…
Ahmaud Arbery jury did not hear five key arguments
These were the main arguments in court that Travis McMichael’s father Gregory McMichael as well as William Bryan, his neighbor, were found guilty for his murder. A disproportionately large jury…
Acquittal of black man in self-defense case complicates liberal indictment of the US justice system
Some commentators have seen the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict last week as an indictment for America. “There’s a dual-tiered system, here. Self-defense is not an option. ,’ CNN political commentator…