Marks & Spencer disappointed the markets today with a less than one point sales increase, caused chiefly by sluggish food sales in the three months to Christmas.
Mystifyingly the company decided not to include its December Sale figures, which would have made …
Tesco has introduced what it calls the ‘Limitless Bra,’ a device that can be used in a ‘never-ending number of ways,’ according to the former grocer.
Quite what these may be it fails to explain. For keeping food at room temperature? …
The Government’s bossyboots in chief, otherwise known as chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson, is stepping down soon so he’s launched a final broadside (at least we hope it is) saying there is a strong likelihood that children under 15 …
This is an amusing gag from Popbitch about the London Underground as it would have been redrawn if Adolf had got his mitts on the District Line.
Does it mean anything?
But I thought I’d share it with you anyway.
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Home secretary Alan Johnson, for ages the most popular man in the Labour Party and the oft-mooted successor to Gordon Brown, has belied his nice guy image with his powder-puff decision to allow Pentagon computer hacker Gary McKinnon to be …
Apparently our children are not now going to resemble Eddie Murphy in a fat suit - according to the latest stats from the obesity ‘experts’ anyway.
A few years ago we were told that that around a third of girls were …
The one surprise about the extension of the Government’s Vetting and Barring scheme to parents who ‘regularly’ (how do you define regularly?) drive children to sports and social events is that unpaid volunteers apparently won’t have to cough up the £64 …
Professor Sir Alec Jeffrey discovered DNA ‘fingerprinting’ 25 years ago, to the great benefit of the police and the prosecuting authorities who don’t seem to rely on anything else very much these days in the search for convictions.
And DNA evidence …
