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Flag-Waving Warehouse Operative Dies in Roundabout Tryst Gone Wrong
A Hampshire man has been killed after what police described as a “tragic and confusing interaction” with a roundabout late on Saturday night. The deceased, Wayne Lexley-Yannon, 42, was struck by a lorry shortly after leaving JD Wetherspoons, where witnesses say he had been loudly explaining geopolitics to anyone within three tables. A self-described “patr...
Discovering the Other War: How a TV Drama Opened My Eyes to Australia’s Forgotten POWs
Like many people with a strong interest in World War II, my knowledge has always been firmly rooted in Europe. I could talk at length about the Eastern Front, D-Day, the Blitz, Dunkirk, and the fall of Berlin. I’d read countless books, watched endless documentaries, and even walked the beaches of Normandy trying and failing to make sense of the enormity of it ...
Outrage as Man in Union Jack Suit is Denied Entrance to Mosque
Demonstrations broke out yesterday after part-time conspiracy theorist and general psychopath, Frank Nuthouse, announced he had been "violated, disrespected and cancelled" after being politely refused entry to a mosque yesterday whilst wearing a head-to-toe Union Jack suit and cradling a dented can of Special Brew. Cultural Warrior Frank, who describes himself ...
The NHS and Living in a Tinnitus Paradise
I hear plenty of people tearing strips off the NHS. Yes, it has its flaws. It’s overstretched, underfunded, and sometimes feels like it runs on goodwill and duct tape—but here’s the truth. My recent experience was brilliant. It all started in spring when I went deaf in my left ear. Like any self-respecting British man in denial of mortality, I panicked. ...
When the Lionesses Make You Cry (and Other Middle-Aged Mysteries)
An Unexpected Tearjerker When Chloe Kelly smashed in her penalty on Sunday night, I felt that now-familiar surge of emotion. Bottom lip quivering, lump in the throat, the whole works. I don’t know why this keeps happening in my latter middle age. Maybe it’s hormones. Or maybe it’s the same reason I get choked up when someone fixes a dusty old jukebox on The ...