A recent thread on the Great War reminded of this piece . I'd read it years ago in Penguin's "The Complete Short Stories", but couldn't remember the title, so had to buy myself a fresh copy (gave the...
Good and bad news for this "can do sometimes but not always" solver: got the grid and themes of both the easier than usual Listener ("Optics") and the possibly harder than usual EV ("Scarcity")....
She'd previously criticised the decision by sports' councils to allow women with penises to compete in "women's" sports. She's agreed to accept counselling, and has offered to do voluntary work at a...
According to Sky News Sir Humphrey has just ordered all civil service departments to cancel their No Deal planning.
Anybody got any further details?...
...in the press conference following the Council of Ministers' decision about the UK's request for an A50 extension. Mrs May allowed a brief moment on the stage, jerking her limbs more marionette-like...
- I hear on the news - was responsible for the deaths of twenty-one people in the Birmingham pub bomb explosion in 1974. My own theory (up until now) was that the deaths were caused by an IRA bomb....
Anybody watch him "interviewing" a young American writer and political activist called Angie ("Look what junk food does for you") Thomas? Trade Descriptions Act territory. Let's try: "Soft soap"...
Just watched episode 1 of Neil Oliver's "A History of Britain" on BBC4 (series first shown 2011) covering the first settlement of Britain by modern humans after the end of the last Ice Age. If you're...
You have a go.
Find the number that doesn't belong in the series below.
331, 482, 551, 263, 383, 362, 284
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) 263
b) 383
c) 331
d) 551
e) 284...
My question: who he? Never heard of him until YouTube started playing this cracking track at the start of every other video I watch. Great guitar playing as far as an amateur like me can judge....
No alternative model attracted a majority. The House was agreed, however, that there'll be no fireworks and festivity on the 29th and reiterates its determination that under no circumstances will it...