UK seems to fear Russians will be coming if we pluck Putin’s victims from hell in Europe Are us Brits really objecting to Ukrainian refugees heading for the UK as Vlad the Bad bombs their homes and murders their families? It appears Boris thinks so! Other countries in Europe are tidying up their racism, lifting… Continue reading Not-so-Priti in the UK as Boris and his gang don’t give a pluck about Ukraine’s refugees
Leigh doesn’t want to be stuck in the middle with anybody – particularly Daniel O’Donnell!
I once wrote a headline for a leading daily newspaper saying Daniel O’Donnell is so middle-of-the-road he should be run over… And after all these decades I’m still waiting in the layby, engine purring like a cat! To my mind Daniel is the doyen of the anodyne and of the pointless … songs with titles… Continue reading Leigh doesn’t want to be stuck in the middle with anybody – particularly Daniel O’Donnell!
Dorrie remembers how middle-class was the future back in the 30s
Here Moston writer Dorrie Bridge goes back to the 30s when the middle ground was the way ahead even though it might grind you into dust… Hightown or Lowtown? Dorrie tells of days when Middletown was the place to be… I reach back to a period that not many people will remember. The 1930s. Innocent… Continue reading Dorrie remembers how middle-class was the future back in the 30s
MEERSPLATS! Orlov and Sergei are kicked in the ads by Putin’s mad war
The Russian meerkats in UK telly ads have been taken off air because of Putin’s mad attack on the Ukraine. For more than 13 years viewers have laughed at the adventures of Russian billionaire meerkat Aleksandr Orlov and his tech-wizard sidekick Sergei. But Comparethemarket says it will now stop the adverts during TV news and… Continue reading MEERSPLATS! Orlov and Sergei are kicked in the ads by Putin’s mad war
HOW JOSEPH, THE WASHING MACHINE MENDER, BECAME A SYMBOL OF HOPE FOR THE UKRAINE
The Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia was led by the Soviet Union. On the night of 20–21 August 1968, under a waning Moon, Poland, Bulgaria and Hungry followed the snarling Great Red Bear in to Czechoslovakia. The Soviet circus of sour and blood had begun. The intention was to stop Alexander Dubceck’s dream of Socialism with… Continue reading HOW JOSEPH, THE WASHING MACHINE MENDER, BECAME A SYMBOL OF HOPE FOR THE UKRAINE
Cyber armies of the Red night – new heroes or dangerous geeks?
Hacktivists are getting involved in the war between Ukraine and Russia. Members of Anonymous took to twitter to say they are launching attacks against Putin’s regime. They have already hit local government websites and took down the website of Russian news outlet RT. Anonymous says it may also leak login credentials for the Russian Ministry of… Continue reading Cyber armies of the Red night – new heroes or dangerous geeks?
Leigh says what’s wrong with being middle-class as Rodney plays house!
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Why did the NATO knobs fail to open the door of peace as Putin beat his bare chest like a pocket-sized guerrilla?
The world seemed shocked and horrified at Putin’s incendiary and murderous attack on the Ukraine. Yet NATO and the US have repeatedly warned – and been warned – that Russia would attack. Now, as the tin-pot guardian’s of the Western World’s security put on their tin hats and wave bombs around like plastic swords, they… Continue reading Why did the NATO knobs fail to open the door of peace as Putin beat his bare chest like a pocket-sized guerrilla?
Horror as wheelchair-bound Olive actress screams for help in blaze
On the Buses actress Anna Karen has died in a house fire possibly started by a cigarette after she fell asleep, neighbours say. The 85-year-old actress who played Olive in the 70s comedy, was heard screaming ‘help me, help me’ as the blaze spread across her terraced home in Ilford. Fire chiefs are investigating, though… Continue reading Horror as wheelchair-bound Olive actress screams for help in blaze
We need blood, cries Ukraine chief as Putin rides in on rockets and shells
Hours into the devastating Putin invasion of the Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the world ‘we need help’ and ‘we need blood’. President Zelensky had already said he would give guns to every Ukrainian who wants them to help fight back against the Russian attack. He begged every fit military-aged man to join the defence… Continue reading We need blood, cries Ukraine chief as Putin rides in on rockets and shells