Cassetteboy remix the news: 2016 review special
Mashup artist Cassetteboy presents his take on one of the biggest news stories of the year, shining a humorous light on Brexit. The video lampoons a host of Conservative MPs…
Continue readingAutomatic refunds for rail passengers
Rail passengers delayed by more than two minutes could be entitled to automatic refunds under a new Government crackdown. The scheme, which is now being trialled on the C2C line…
Continue readingOpen Letter: How should we remember the First World War?
2014 marks the hundredth anniversary of the beginning of the First World War. Far from being a “war to end all wars” or a “victory for democracy”, this was a…
Continue readingNigel Farage presents the UKIP weather forecast
Nigel Farage has performed a spoof weather forecast mocking Ukip’s most recent gaffe. Ukip councillor David Silvester was suspended after his comments about gay marriage earlier this month, but Mr Farage…
Continue readingRail companies cancel all morning trains.
Millions of commuters face being unable to get to work on time tomorrow after a host of train companies cancelled all early morning and rush hour rail services due to…
Continue readingOpen Letter to David Cameron on Web Filtering
Prominent writers warn PM that some people may be denied access to educational sites if his plan for Web Filtering goes ahead. Dear Prime Minister, We are writing to you…
Continue readingDo we ever see any benefit to these rail fare rises?
Regarding the 4.1 per cent average rise in rail fares (Metro, Wed), I have been commuting for three-and-a-half years. It takes me two hours to get to work (including a…
Continue readingUpdate: MPs voted in favour of Same sex marriage
Updated! Party leaders at Westminster have hailed the significance of the backing for same-sex marriage in England and Wales in a key Commons vote. Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday’s…
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