Thursday, 19 February 2026

"a childish escapade that got out of hand very quickly"

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A 16-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy were cleared of murdering Alexander Cashford, 49, but convicted of the secondary charge of manslaugh...
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So You Think It's Easy To Defend Against Online Harms?

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Sir Keir Starmer will today say he is stepping up Government action to protect children online amid growing pressure for him to ban under-...
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Wednesday, 18 February 2026

What’s More Niche Than Niche?

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The manosphere is back (Ed: Did it ever go away, then?) , and we’ve lost mainstream feminist websites such as Teen Vogue ; bigots everywhere...
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Well, THIS Will Need A Very Specialised Team...

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                                                         Who could possibly take this one on ?  " Jesus, Mary and Joseph and the wee d...
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Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Most Of Us Don't Fall For This, Emma

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When did food become medicine? There’s all the pseudoscientific supplementary stuff , but even normal food has started to feel functional ,...
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Remember When Newspapers Felt A Duty To Inform Their Readership?

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A 51-year-old Suffolk woman's appeal against an 18 month ban for drink driving has been upheld at Ipswich Crown Court. Oh?  They are us...
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Monday, 16 February 2026

It's Not Just The Muslims!

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Campaigners are calling on theatre bosses to stop serving bacon, sausages and ham in their cafes ... Whut?  The usual suspects? No, Reader, ...
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So Many Long Names..

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Police have charged four people with the murder of a 17-year-old boy in a village in south Wales. Officers were called to Lower Francis S...
Sunday, 15 February 2026

I Love Modern Twists On Old Fairy Tales...

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...and so, it seems, does Matt ! 

I Beg Your Pardon?

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                                          The term is 'hangdog'....