A school secretary has been found guilty of hitting a pupil. …and don’t get arrested! I can’t say I like this modern aphorism. How badly did this elderly woman beat this poor little child anyway? Southampton Magistrates Court heard how…
Tag: Self righteous pricks
Loose Lips Sink Ships, Harriet!
Don’t you know there’s a war (on democracy and truth) on..? Better keep quiet if you know what’s good for you.
But Not Very Likely, I Suspect…
Nathan Boughton was at the Lidl store in Eastern Road in Brighton on June 25 when staff spotted him attempting to leave without paying for meat. When challenged, he grabbed the fire extinguisher before the police were called. During chaotic…
A Lesson Here For The BMA…
A teacher who impersonated a pupil on Childline to falsely accuse a colleague of sexual assault has been banned from the profession for life. And so she should. A police investigation into the source of the Childline claims resulted in…
Almost Lost It, But Nice Recovery, Prof Glees!
West Midlands Police told a judge that he would be helping to combat terrorism if he banned the publication of Inspector Lee Bartram’s address. Is Insp Bartram a chiseled-jawed anti-terrorist officer, fearful of retaliation from Islamist nutjobs for defusing a…
This Is Why Immigrants Flock To Us…
At least five people who never lived in Grenfell Tower are still being looked after at the taxpayer’s expense more than one year on from the tragedy. Yes, that’s not a misprint. They never lived there. They were just visiting.…
Historical Accuracy
Toy model manufacturer Revell agreed to discontinue its model of the Haunebu II Flying Saucer, described as “the first object in the world capable of flying in space.” According to the product description, the Nazi aircraft never made it past…
It’s Called ‘Progress’ For A Reason…
Carle believes the mass-produced sandwich, two billion of which are eaten every year in France, is a “symbol of a loss of savoir faire and rampant consumerism”. His generation’s reaction to this was a quest to regain the ability to…
Excusing Savagery And Poor Musical Tastes…
UK drill music – an aggressive type of rap whose lifeblood is its capacity to be intensively shared over social media – is colonising the digital airwaves and imaginations of teenagers. Conceived in Chicago, before cross-pollinating via the internet to…
VirtueSignalling Effort: 2 Out Of 10, Must Do Better…..
A Bexley councillor has spoken about an “absolutely disgusting” racial incident on a Southeastern train yesterday evening. Oh no! Did someone abuse someone? Danny Hackett was travelling on the 6.17pm train from Charing Cross to Bexleyheath (January 25) when a…
Because We Don’t Want To Have To Pay For Them, Gaby…
…the question remains: why do too many people on the right keep being caught out expressing such views? What to make of this seemingly visceral disgust at the idea of poor people breeding… That it’s actually a prevailing opinion…
Cause Of Death: Political
Well, lord knows, I’m not the biggest fan of Teresa May, but I doubt she’s King Herod! What’s behind this headline? Barry Kushner, Labour cabinet member for children’s services, said babies in poorer parts of Liverpool were 50% more likely…
The Long March Through The Institutions Is Almost Done….
Simon Henderson, who took over the elite public school in 2015, told the Guardian that efforts to prepare its pupils for the modern world now included LGBT-awareness education and talks by the founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, Laura Bates.…
I’ll Answer This For You: It’s The Consumer, Dummy!
“I loathe these people. It fucking sucks,” he told Entertainment Weekly. Harmon had good reason to unleash such invective. This wasn’t just a case of fans rooting for the wrong person or cheering a grisly gangland assassination. For Rick and…
Platitudes & Handwringing
That’s all they ever offer: London in the 1970s and 1980s came to accept IRA bombs as almost part of living in the capital. It would help if grotesque publicity were not given to these acts of terror. It distorts…