A shortage of nightlife, exorbitant airfare prices and the emergence of more affordable options have seen Australia become an afterthought for international tourists, with the country’s tourism board launching a new ad campaign in a frantic endeavour to lure foreigners. Despite borders reopening to the world in February, the appeal of heading Down Under remainsContinue reading “The Reasons Tourists No Longer Want To Visit Australia”
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Edible Insects Are Being Considered By Aldi
Budget supermarket Aldi is contemplating trading edible insect recipe kits as the cost of living crisis hits families. Bugs such as crickets are known to be an affordable and sustainable form of protein. Now Aldi is considering whether to stock products by Yum Bug, which makes the insect recipe kits. Yum Bug founders Aaron ThomasContinue reading “Edible Insects Are Being Considered By Aldi”
I Have A Right To Live Here
A French migrant who sneered at the offer of a five-bedroom house has refused to rule out adding to the eight children who’ve already enabled him to claim more than £100,000 in benefits. Arnold Sube is looking to move out of the three-bedroom property where he’s presently living in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, having blown his £15,000Continue reading “I Have A Right To Live Here”
The Final 999 Call Of A 94-Year-Old Carpenter Waiting For An Ambulance
Ninety-four-year-old Kenneth Shadbolt rang the emergency services after falling at home in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, in March and said he couldn’t move. BBC listeners heard the harrowing 999 call of a dying patient waiting for an ambulance. Kenneth Shadbolt, 94, rang the emergency services after falling at home in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, in March. TheContinue reading “The Final 999 Call Of A 94-Year-Old Carpenter Waiting For An Ambulance”
The BBC’s Blackout Scripts Have Been Revealed
The BBC has reportedly prepared a string of secret scripts to be read out on air in case of blackouts amid energy shortages this winter. A newspaper outlet said the scripts would advise the public to use their car radios or battery-powered devices to tune into emergency BBC broadcasts via FM frequencies and would striveContinue reading “The BBC’s Blackout Scripts Have Been Revealed”
PROMISES APLENTY
Well, things aren’t going extremely well in the Government at the moment. Liz Truss is hanging on by her teeth and now there’s a petition going so that Boris Johnson can get back into 10 Downing Street again. The Prime Minister ditched her close ally Kwasi Kwarteng to save her own bacon, and now ConservativeContinue reading “PROMISES APLENTY”
It’s Only Been A Few Weeks Since We Had A Heatwave!
Christmas has come early for some, as workers reportedly started putting up Oxford Street’s famous festive lights on Monday, with ‘scrooges’ saying it’s too soon. Shoppers were surprised to see the first light being hung 90 days before Christmas, with one pointing out ‘it’s not even October yet!’ With the UK’s heatwave ending just aContinue reading “It’s Only Been A Few Weeks Since We Had A Heatwave!”
Here Comes The Winter Of Discontent
Defiant union leaders are threatening to plunge Britain into a second winter of discontent with mass strike action that involves two million employees, bringing the country to its knees. Amid the confusion unfolding in Westminster this week, the Prime Minister has been dealt another political broadside, this time by the Trade Union Congress (TUC), inContinue reading “Here Comes The Winter Of Discontent”
A 45-Year-Old Autistic Man Has Been Held In A Secure Hospital For 21 Years
Tony Hickmott was sectioned in 2001 and moved away from his home in Brighton. The man, who has autism, was held in a secure hospital and treated like an animal. A whistleblower last year said that Tony Hickmott was the loneliest man in the hospital, but after a bruising court battle, he’s now expected toContinue reading “A 45-Year-Old Autistic Man Has Been Held In A Secure Hospital For 21 Years”
We’ve Been Eating Chocolate Wrong All Along!
Food experts have said that Brits have been consuming chocolate the wrong way, it should never be kept in the fridge and should be consumed at 11 am. A new study, commissioned by Galaxy, found the UK is a country of chocoholics, with 34 per cent munching on chocolate daily. Natalie Alibrandi, a food scientist,Continue reading “We’ve Been Eating Chocolate Wrong All Along!”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 