A two-man waste clearance company called ‘Lord of the Bins’ has been summoned to abandon its title by Lord of the Rings lawyers. Brighton-based business proprietors Nick Lockwood and Dan Walker, both 36, were told in a letter to cease all use of the Lord of the Bins name, including their website and social mediaContinue reading “Lord Of The Rings Lawyers Order Lord Of The Bins, Which Advertises With The Tagline ‘One Ring to Remove It All,’ To Scrap Its Name”
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An Unarmed Disabled Man Was Shot By North Carolina Police While Complying With Their Orders
Stunning footage displayed the moment a disabled guy was shot by the North Carolina SWAT team despite following their demands. Jason Harley Kloepfer, 41, was shot several times by Cherokee County police after officers received a call about gunfire in the area on December 12 at about 11 pm. Police suspected Jason Kloepfer was theContinue reading “An Unarmed Disabled Man Was Shot By North Carolina Police While Complying With Their Orders”
Rather Like One Of Those Spitting Image Puppets!
A local authority has been mocked for spending almost £2,000 on a mural of King Charles III which has been compared to a Spitting Image puppet. The street art was pitched on hoardings in Northampton town centre to celebrate the accession of the new King. The dazzlingly embellished mural features images of both King CharlesContinue reading “Rather Like One Of Those Spitting Image Puppets!”
As A Result Of A Burst Water Main Flooding London Street, Thousands Are Without Water And Dozens Are Evacuated
Thousands of residents had been left without water while dozens vacated their homes on a dinghy after a burst water main flooded a London street, with further pipe ruptures that might have been possible as the Big Thaw kicked in following freezing temperatures. Eight fire engines and about 60 firefighters were summoned to Belsize RoadContinue reading “As A Result Of A Burst Water Main Flooding London Street, Thousands Are Without Water And Dozens Are Evacuated”
Non-Barcoded Stamps Won’t Be Banned Until Next Summer
A prohibition on old non-barcoded stamps has been postponed until next summer in a remarkable victory for The Mail on Sunday and letter writers across the United Kingdom. The Royal Mail’s climbdown also sees forms and Freepost envelopes being made available at post offices, making the process of exchanging old stamps for new ones muchContinue reading “Non-Barcoded Stamps Won’t Be Banned Until Next Summer”
The Tory leadership Contest Is Over For Boris Johnson
Ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dropped out of the Tory leadership race and was met with a barrage of memes via social media. Twitter users responded with hilarity at the news, following speculation about whether or not Boris Johnson had acquired the required 100 nominations from fellow Conservative MPs. Only sixty-seven Parliamentarians were known forContinue reading “The Tory leadership Contest Is Over For Boris Johnson”
Miriam Margolyes Stuns Radio 4, Today Presenters, By Dropping The F-bomb Live On Air
Comedian and actress Miriam Margolyes stunned BBC Radio 4 listeners by telling presenters what she’d actually wanted to say to the new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Jeremy Hunt had been questioned by journalist Justin Webb about his plans for the government’s latest economic strategy on the Today Programme, in the slot before Margolyes. The 81-year-old comedianContinue reading “Miriam Margolyes Stuns Radio 4, Today Presenters, By Dropping The F-bomb Live On Air”
This Is The Bizarre Moment Boris Johnson Waffles On About Buying A New KETTLE To Ease The Cost Of Living Crisis
Boris Johnson has been slated on social media after announcing Brits should purchase a new kettle which could save them £10 a year on their soaring energy bills. The outgoing Prime Minister said in his final major policy address that those suffering from the cost of living crisis should spend £20 for a new kettleContinue reading “This Is The Bizarre Moment Boris Johnson Waffles On About Buying A New KETTLE To Ease The Cost Of Living Crisis”
A World Run By Algorithms
You might not have heard of the algorithm that drives the world. Very few people have, though it can determine much that goes on in our day-to-day lives. The food that we eat, our schedule at work, and when the train will come in to take us there. Somewhere, in some server basement right now,Continue reading “A World Run By Algorithms“
Putin’s Ukrainian ‘Show Court’ Sentences British Fighters To Death
It has been revealed that two British fighters captured while fighting in Ukraine were forced to beg for their lives during scripted phone calls to family members and UK journalists by the Russian-backed separatists who are holding them captive. Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, were convicted of being mercenaries and conducting terrorist activitiesContinue reading “Putin’s Ukrainian ‘Show Court’ Sentences British Fighters To Death”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 