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Er…

August 20, 2024 Longrider 5

Yeah? Bad news for horoscope readers! Astrology doesn’t work – and predictions based on the motion of the planets and stars are no better than […]

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A Tale of Two Cities

August 19, 2024 Longrider 8

London and Shenzhen. A distraught Londoner has described the horrifying moment his phone was stolen ‘right from my hands’ and the confusion he felt when […]

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I Suppose

August 19, 2024 Longrider 9

In a way, it did. Change her life, that is. A British mum of two has died after having cosmetic surgery in Turkey she hoped […]

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More Wanksy

August 18, 2024 Longrider 5

Why this turd is feted is beyond me. What he does is vandalism. He desecrates other peoples property for the larks. Never mind that it […]

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Quelle Horreur

August 18, 2024 Longrider 7

How awful. A plume of hot weather pushing in from North Africa looks set to scorch parts of Britain, according to the latest weather maps. Mapping from WX […]

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Banking on It

August 17, 2024 Longrider 1

Ah, yes, my experience earlier this year was pretty much like this. Barclays didn’t get quite so bad, but even so. Most recently, they have […]

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The Ultimate Sanction

August 16, 2024 Longrider 13

I’ve discussed this on occasion before. There are times when a crime is so egregious – the recent Southport murders, for example – when I […]

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Extra Time

August 16, 2024 Longrider 6

A 25 hour day. Oooh excellent news. What will I do with it? Days on Earth are slowly getting longer as the moon gradually drifts away from […]

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Well, Yes…

August 15, 2024 Longrider 6

Apart from one thing. A new version of the iconic London Underground map has been redesigned by a university lecturer, who said it is better ‘in every […]