Society

Watching TV, and other things your phone-addicted teenager would consider an intellectual pursuit

FOR today's teenagers, activities once considered simple can be a mind-bending challenge. Such as these:

How to maturely hide from your colleague on your commute

SPOTTED a colleague on the train or bus? Commute ruined. Unless you follow this guide to hide from them in a mature way.

Pop-up pizza van makes village 'almost like London'

THE sight of a single takeout pizza van has caused villagers to think their town is now on a par with London, it has emerged.

Six annoyances of modern life your mum blames you for personally

THE hellscape of modern society is the result of decades of dickheads beavering away. But here are six awful aspects your mum blames on you personally.

Essex residents worried about foreign criminals coming over and undercutting them

ESSEX’S entrepreneurs has admitted they are concerned about asylum seekers because criminal migrants could encroach on their own well-established illegal activities.

Speeding driver taught powerful moral lesson by sad face on flashing sign

A DRIVER has taken a long, hard look at his life after being confronted with a disappointed face on an electronic road sign.

Police not investigating 92 per cent of burglaries because you can get another PlayStation

THE police have confirmed they do not investigate the vast majority of burglaries because the shops are open and you can get another laptop this afternoon.

We ask you: If Britain's such a Christian country, what's Palm Sunday about?

GO on then, if you’re so convinced of Britain’s credentials as a Christian country, how do we celebrate Palm Sunday? No looking at the New Testament.

The coward's way to stay out of bravery award situations

A MAN has won a bravery award for talking down a suicide bomber in a hospital. But inveterate cowards should be prepared for such situations too. Here’s what to do.

War drives hatred of benefits claimants up to 2006 levels

WAR in Iran, and the prospect of poor people receiving fuel subsidies, has driven national hatred of anyone claiming benefits to levels not seen since 2006.