Napoleon and Frederick the Great are both credited with the saying ‘an army marches on its stomach’, knowing that troops need adequate nourishment to fight effectively on the battlefield. However, one of their golden rules for military success appears to have been ignored by British defence chiefs after the number of Army chefs was slashedContinue reading “‘Appalling’ Food Served To Troops As Army Chefs Are Axed”
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Labour Councillor Gives Nazi Salute Before Shouting He’s Fascist
A Labour councillor has provoked anger after he was apparently filmed doing a Nazi salute before shouting that he is a ‘fascist’ during a council meeting. The bizarre moment occurred when Cllr Alan Gardiner, speaking at a meeting, told a Liberal Democrat member to ‘shut up’. Then, with background applause and laughter, the Labour politician appearsContinue reading “Labour Councillor Gives Nazi Salute Before Shouting He’s Fascist”
The NHS Refused To Cover Weight Loss Injections
A man reduced to “crying on his knees” after being refused NHS access to weight loss injections has lost nine stone and saved thousands by going private. Grandfather of two, Mark Spurr, 53, has dropped from 30 stone to 21 stone and shaved eight inches off his waist after starting weekly Mounjaro injections eight months ago. TheContinue reading “The NHS Refused To Cover Weight Loss Injections”
Police Probe Gene Hackman’s Final Moments
Police probe new theory on Hollywood star Gene Hackman’s last moments after he and his wife Betsy Arakawa were discovered dead in their New Mexico home. The couple, who had been married since 1991, were discovered dead in separate bedrooms as well as one of their dogs in their Santa Fe home. Police originally said that no foulContinue reading “Police Probe Gene Hackman’s Final Moments”
Britain’s Strictest Headteachers
One of Britain’s strictest headteachers has blasted ‘gentle’ middle-class parenting tactics for eroding traditional child-rearing methods and destroying working-class families. Katharine Birbalsingh, who co-founded and leads the Michaela Community School in Brent, north London, said that parents should embrace being authority figures and stop giving their children choices in food and clothes. Speaking in The Times, MsContinue reading “Britain’s Strictest Headteachers”
After 35 Years Of Teaching, A Teacher Is Sacked
An experienced primary school teacher was sacked after one of her students did not understand that a threat to ‘whack’ him round the head was a joke. Baiklautchmee Subrian took Gilbert Colvin Primary School in Ilford, east London, to an employment tribunal after she was dismissed for making the comment to a small class of YearContinue reading “After 35 Years Of Teaching, A Teacher Is Sacked”
Winston Churchill’s Portraits Have Been Removed Since Labour Won The Election
Portraits of Winston Churchill and other well-known British Prime Ministers have been taken down from the walls of Parliament following Labour’s 2024 election victory. After winning 412 seats in the House of Commons, Sir Keir Starmer and Labour returned to government for the first time in 14 years in July 2024 following the general election. Although Starmer had pledgedContinue reading “Winston Churchill’s Portraits Have Been Removed Since Labour Won The Election”
Over 1,000 Met Police Officers’ References Unchecked
The Met Police employed more than 1,000 officers without checking their references before they started on the force. The new recruits are said to have been employed after the 2021 rape, kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens, an officer in the Metropolitan Police’s elite parliamentary and diplomatic protection squad. It comes despite a promise from Sir Mark Rowley, theContinue reading “Over 1,000 Met Police Officers’ References Unchecked”
A Bird Drops A ‘Severed Hand’ In A Primary School Playground
A partly severed hand belonging to a 12-year-old boy was dropped from the sky by a bird into a primary school playground, police believe. The horrifying finding was made on Friday outside Our Lady Immaculate School in Darndale, north Dublin. Officers think the body part was blown off during Thursday night’s neighbourhood children’s play withContinue reading “A Bird Drops A ‘Severed Hand’ In A Primary School Playground”
Oh, Heckles – Peter Kay
Peter Kay ‘promised not to kick out’ any audience members from his Birmingham gig last night after his last performance was disrupted by three hecklers. The comedian, 51, had come fire following his Manchester gig earlier this month after ordering one audience member to be removed for continually yelling ‘garlic bread’. Warehouse driver Philip Peters, 54, and his son,Continue reading “Oh, Heckles – Peter Kay”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 