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Why do the English (*) drink so much?

18th August 2026 Going Postal 0

This is a question asked by all foreigners, who look on in horror as we binge-drink our way through the week, stumbling through the streets in various states of inebriation. As though I were talking [more…]

Labour

A dastardly deception

17th August 2026 well_chuffed 0

Have we all misunderestimated the Knob o’t North. There we are ridiculing him for apparently having no plan when it is possible he does have a plan but is reluctant to let on what it [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Seven

16th August 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. Hot again this morning when I went out, but I’m delighted to see it’s not going to only be for the one day, and it might even rain a [more…]

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Postcard From Jerry, Part Two

15th August 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Destination? Open ground halfway between the Oval and the Thames. Alert state? Heat wave – meteorological and political. The grass has given up pretending to be grass; dusty cardboard with the occasional flattened mat of [more…]

Labour

Miatta Fahnbulleh

11th August 2026 Going Postal 0

Four men are in custody. £44 million is missing. And the woman who oversaw it all just got promoted to Energy Secretary. This is not politics. This is not incompetence. This is institutional decay wearing [more…]

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Ordo ab Chao

10th August 2026 well_chuffed 0

Ordo ab Chao, the motto of the 33rd degree of Freemasonry, is the art of bringing order from chaos. The connection will become clear pretty soon in the article. Of course if the Hackney Abacus [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Six

9th August 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers, and welcome to another week of “stuff” from your intrepid cat reporter. The sun was back to being rather warm again this morning, and I hear another heatwave is [more…]

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Postcard From Jerry

7th August 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Jerry Westerby? Yes, Jerry Westerby. The Honourable Clive Gerald Westerby to the likes of you and me, but Jerry to his chums in the secret world and to his readers at the rag, especially those [more…]

Conservatives

Labour’s bad boys – Part 23 Satan Blair

6th August 2026 well_chuffed 0

Our first Prime Minister, or First Lord of the Treasury, was Robert Walpole in the earlyish 1700s.  His motto  was “every man has his price and I know it bar a few” and some of [more…]

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