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16th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

Back in the good old days, say the 60s and 70s, the top team in world football was arguably Brasil. You were only allowed to play for the national team if you plied your trade [more…]

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Gentle Fracking

13th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

On Thursday the 9th my ears nearly fell off and it was nothing to do with nominations for the Labour leadership opening. It was because a bitcoin mining company in North Yorkshire is going to [more…]

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Labour’s bad boys – Part 20 Rushanara Ali

9th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

Another import from the Sylhet District of Bangladesh. We’ve already had an article on Tulip Siddiq and an honourable mention for Baroness Uddin in the expenses scandal, now we turn our attention to Rushanara Ali. [more…]

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Knob o’t North

6th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

As mentioned by Mike Graham and Kevin O’Sullivan the self styled King o’t North has now been christened the Knob o’t North. The story so far is hard to believe. The mascara man has been [more…]

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Labour’s bad boys – Part 19 Crayons

2nd July 2026 well_chuffed 0

If the PM and his Deputy are on the make then we can expect an epidemic of fiddling among their minions. Angela Rayner has been the MP for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015. Having left school at [more…]

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Labour’s bad boys – Part 18 Andrew Gwynne

1st July 2026 well_chuffed 0

Andrew John Gwynne is the MP for Gorton and Denton. He was suspended in 2025 because of offensive messages he had written on WhatsApp, In 1996 he was elected to Tameside Council and has done [more…]

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Labour’s bad boys – Part 17 Keith and his freebies

25th June 2026 well_chuffed 0

We are still in 2024 and this story caused quite a commotion when it broke. Who among us has ever turned down a gift. Aside from Xmas and birthdays I don’t remember ever getting a [more…]

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Change where nothing changes

22nd June 2026 well_chuffed 0

The morning after the Makerfield by election GB News had a quick word with former Labour MP Gloria del Piero (wood and would). She was absolutely gushing about Bodybags, I suspect she was somewhat more [more…]

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Labour’s bad boys – Part 16 Mike Amesbury

18th June 2026 well_chuffed 0

There have been instances of MPs getting a bit punchy after over indulging in the in-house bars in the House of Shame. This has largely been fisticuffs between MPs themselves. However, in what may be [more…]

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