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September 3, 2010

Weird Things Are A Happening: Silly Books And Comings Out And Goings In And All

Weird Things Are A Happening: Silly Books And Comings Out And Goings In And All

Adam Lovejoy writes from London: Strange things are a happening in the British Kingdom. Don’t really know where to start, to be honest.... 

September 3, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Life In The UK

Bendy Buses: The Scourge Of London’s Roads

Bendy Buses: The Scourge Of London’s Roads

Alex Nekrassov writes: OK, OK, so this website is satirical and raises global matters mostly, but sometimes we like to talk about local... 

September 3, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Angry Rants

September 2, 2010

I Bet People In Sodom And Gomorrah Used Mobile Phones. A Lot

I Bet People In Sodom And Gomorrah Used Mobile Phones. A Lot

Adam Lovejoy writes: I bet people in Sodom and Gomorrah used mobile phones. A lot. You probably could hear them on the streets of S&G,... 

September 2, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Let's Be Cynical

A New Star Is Born: Glenn Beck For President?

A New Star Is Born: Glenn Beck For President?

Martin McCauley writes: In case you’ve missed it, there was a rally in Washington DC last week. On Saturday, to be exact. On the... 

September 2, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Living In America

September 1, 2010

Chilling In Whitehall. And Talking About Blood Money

Chilling In Whitehall. And Talking About Blood Money

Christopher Lee writes: I’m sitting in a bar, in Whitehall, and in comes Mostyn. I haven’t seen him since he was a Party Apparatchik... 

September 1, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Let's Be Cynical

August 31, 2010

A Novel Way Of Ending A War: Call Your Troops Non-Combat

A Novel Way Of Ending A War: Call Your Troops Non-Combat

Anton Goryunov writes from Moscow: Well I’ll be darned: the Obama Administration has come up with a novel way of ending a war... 

August 31, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Point Of View

August 30, 2010

Pearls Of Wisdom. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Pearls Of Wisdom. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Today we present more pearls of wisdom. From the Stirring Trouble team. I bet somewhere in hell there’s a huge department that... 

August 30, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Pearls Of Wisdom

Of Cricket And Politics: Bribes, Wickets And All

Of Cricket And Politics: Bribes, Wickets And All

CL Lovett writes: Everyone knows that the great British legacy of its imperial past is the game played by flannelled fools to the bewilderment... 

August 30, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Sport

August 29, 2010

Questions That No One Dares To Ask Politicians And Celebs

Questions That No One Dares To Ask Politicians And Celebs

R.F.Wilson writes: Have you ever imagined what sort of politically incorrect and deeply offensive questions could be put in interviews... 

August 29, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Let's Be Cynical

August 28, 2010

Hillary’s No Rush Diplomacy Works Wonders. Well, Sort Of

Hillary’s No Rush Diplomacy Works Wonders. Well, Sort Of

Dan Majestic writes from Washington: All of you hunks out there: I bet you fancy Hillary Clinton like mad? Come on guys, that woman... 

August 28, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Living In America

August 27, 2010

Putin’s Prayer: Dear God, Help Me Make Russia Great Again

Putin’s Prayer: Dear God, Help Me Make Russia Great Again

Anton Goryunov writes from Moscow: From the files of the former KGB, known as ‘your friendly FSB’ for the last 15 odd... 

August 27, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Around The World

August 26, 2010

Pissing Off The People Behind The Relief Effort In Haiti. And In Pakistan As Well

Pissing Off The People Behind The Relief Effort In Haiti. And In Pakistan As Well

R.F.Wilson writes: Well wouldn’t you know it: there are over 800 international relief agencies operating in Haiti, working their... 

August 26, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Around The World

August 25, 2010

On The Scarcity Of Decent Men’s Ties. And On Availability Of Tights For Men

On The Scarcity Of Decent Men’s Ties. And On Availability Of Tights For Men

Adam Lovejoy writes: It’s official: you can’t buy a decent man’s tie in London anywhere. Yet you can buy tights... 

August 25, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Angry Rants

In The Front Line: Digging In Deep In The Trenches Of Economic Terrorism

In The Front Line: Digging In Deep In The Trenches Of Economic Terrorism

Ray Gamotopoulos writes from Athens: Indicators point to another round of bailouts and frauds to paper over the humbling descent to... 

August 25, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Angry Rants

August 24, 2010

More Breaking News Items. From The Stirring Trouble Team

More Breaking News Items. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Today we present more hilarious breaking news items. From the boys at Stirring Trouble. Breaking News: White House says the forthcoming... 

August 24, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Breaking news

August 23, 2010

Wondering: Are President Obama’s Advisors Any Good?

Wondering: Are President Obama’s Advisors Any Good?

Dan Majestic writes from Washington: I wonder, I sometimes wonder: are President Obama’s advisors any good? Because sometimes... 

August 23, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Living In America

August 22, 2010

Have You Thought About Street Begging? Might Be Just The Thing For You

Have You Thought About Street Begging? Might Be Just The Thing For You

Adam Lovejoy writes: Have you considered a career in street begging? With the drastic public cuts looming in Britain, unemployment... 

August 22, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Life In The UK

August 21, 2010

More Pearls Of Wisdom. From The Stirring Trouble Team

More Pearls Of Wisdom. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Today we present more pearls of wisdom. From boys at Stirring Trouble. So the secret world government, like, got together and decided... 

August 21, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Pearls Of Wisdom

August 20, 2010

How To Save Money In Cameron/Clegg’s Austerity Britain? Handy Tips For Non-Bankers

How To Save Money In Cameron/Clegg’s Austerity Britain? Handy Tips For Non-Bankers

Adam Lovejoy writes: With tough times ahead for millions of people, outside the banking sector, in Cameron/Clegg’s austerity Britain... 

August 20, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Life In The UK

August 19, 2010

The Weird World Of TV News. It’s News, But With A Twist Of Idiocy In It

The Weird World Of TV News. It’s News, But With A Twist Of Idiocy In It

Dan Majestic writes: There are many things in TV news bulletins that I find weird. Why, for example, do presenters and reporters use... 

August 19, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Media

August 18, 2010

A Mosque Beside Ground Zero? And How About A Brand New BP HQ On The Louisiana Cost Line?

A Mosque Beside Ground Zero? And How About A Brand New BP HQ On The Louisiana Cost Line?

Adam Lovejoy writes: As President Barack Obama signals his support to the building of a new mosque just a stone throw away from Ground... 

August 18, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Living In America

August 17, 2010

Ban Ki-Moon, of UN, Struts His Stuff In Pakistan. Should We Expect Bono, Of U2, To Come As Well?

Ban Ki-Moon, of UN, Struts His Stuff In Pakistan. Should We Expect Bono, Of U2, To Come As Well?

Dan Majestic writes from Islamabad: As the second most powerful public figure in the world, after Bono of U2, Secretary-General Ban... 

August 17, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Around The World

August 16, 2010

Do Politicians Believe What They See On The Box? You Bet They Do

Do Politicians Believe What They See On The Box? You Bet They Do

Adam Lovejoy writes: In case you’re wondering whether politicians watch the box and, what’s even more important, believe what they... 

August 16, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Media

August 15, 2010

PC James Bond? Don’t Worry, He/She Is On His/Her Way

PC James Bond? Don’t Worry, He/She Is On His/Her Way

Dan Majestic writes: With the film/movie industry getting PC crazy, as in politically correct crazy, do not be surprised that most... 

August 15, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Entertainment

August 14, 2010

Tony Blair’s Memoirs. And The Book Signing That Promises To Be A Blast

Tony Blair’s Memoirs. And The Book Signing That Promises To Be A Blast

Thomas Mathew writes: As news comes that Tony Blair’s book signing exercise in central London on September 8th will take place amidst... 

August 14, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Life In The UK

August 13, 2010

David Beckham International Career Cut Short By An Uncaring Foreign Brute

David Beckham International Career Cut Short By An Uncaring Foreign Brute

Adam Lovejoy writes: As David Beckham, living football legend and role model to millions of kids around the world who dream of having... 

August 13, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Sport

August 12, 2010

More Breaking News. From The Stirring Trouble Team

More Breaking News. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Today we present more hilarious breaking news items. Fom the boys at Stirring Trouble. Breaking News: Prime Minister David Cameron... 

August 12, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Breaking news

August 11, 2010

Bill And Warren Want To Give All Their Money Away. Something’s Not Right Here

Bill And Warren Want To Give All Their Money Away. Something’s Not Right Here

R.F.Wilson writes: Have you heard the good news? Bill Gates teamed up with Warren Buffet to give away all their money to charity. 99... 

August 11, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Let's Be Cynical

August 10, 2010

Here’s A Tip For Big Dave And Pretty Boy Nick: Nationalise The Black Market

Here’s A Tip For Big Dave And Pretty Boy Nick: Nationalise The Black Market

Thomas Mathew writes: Here’s a handy tip for Prime Minister David Cameron and his Deputy Nick Clegg: instead of ripping off the most... 

August 10, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Life In The UK

August 9, 2010

What Do World Leaders Do On Their Holidays? Why, Plot Against Others Of Course!

What Do World Leaders Do On Their Holidays? Why, Plot Against Others Of Course!

Adam Lovejoy writes: As most world leaders have gone on holiday – keeping it low key this year in line with the general ‘austerity... 

August 9, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Around The World

August 8, 2010

Robbie Williams Gets Married. The Excitement Is Overwhelming

Robbie Williams Gets Married. The Excitement Is Overwhelming

Adam Lovejoy writes: As news about pop sensation on the wane, Robby Williams, tying the knot with his girlfriend, part-time actress... 

August 8, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Entertainment

August 7, 2010

Mass Outpourings Of Joy: What’s That All About?

Mass Outpourings Of Joy: What’s That All About?

Adam Lovejoy writes: You must have seen it dozens of times on the box: crowds of people rejoicing on the streets. Men, women and children,... 

August 7, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Let's Be Cynical

August 6, 2010

More Breaking News. From The Stirring Trouble Team

More Breaking News. From The Stirring Trouble Team

Today we present more hilarious breaking news items from the boys at Stirring Trouble. Breaking News: Charities around the world get... 

August 6, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Breaking news

August 5, 2010

Asking The Bank Of England: Are You Guys Taking The Piss Or What?

Asking The Bank Of England: Are You Guys Taking The Piss Or What?

R.F.Wilson writes: The Bank of England’s Monetary Committee has kept the rate of borrowing at 0.5 per cent today. That would be the... 

August 5, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Angry Rants

Asking: Are Politicians Really In It For The Money?

Asking: Are Politicians Really In It For The Money?

Dan Majestic writes from France: As the scandal surrounding illegal donations to President Nicolas Sarkozy and his party in France... 

August 5, 2010 | Read the article »
Category: Pardon Me For Asking