Society

Bullshit ways the press will try to romanticise blackouts

ENERGY rationing could lead to blackouts this winter. Here are the awful positive spins the papers will inevitably try to put on them.

Workers you think are flirting with you but are actually just being polite

IT'S crucial to remember that people in shops and cafes are being paid to be nice to you. Here are five you definitely shouldn’t hit on.

How to console someone earning over £150,000

BRITAIN’S top earners have been devastated by the government’s craven U-turn on the 45p tax rate. Comfort them with these words.

Coat in window of London charity shop costs 95 f**king quid

A PRE-OWNED coat in the window of a London charity shop is being sold at a price higher than new coats retail for.

Newborn crying because he's got such terrible parents

A NEWBORN baby boy is bawling at the top of his lungs because he has been birthed to awful parents, it has emerged.

Group of men in pub confusing 'banter' for 'hate speech'

AN OBNOXIOUS group of self-described 'lads' have confused irritating banter with offensive hate speech, it has been confirmed.

Five ways to explain the economy is f**ked to someone who doesn't want to hear it

IS someone you know infuriatingly indifferent about Britain's economy, or maybe a head-in-the-sand Tory? Here’s how to explain in language they’ll understand.

I'm still going to vote Tory because I'm a miserable bastard who thinks life should be awful

YES, this week has seen the pound fall in value and the housing market tank, but I’m still going to vote Tory because I like the misery.

'Trouble with your massive mortgage?' millennials innocently ask elders

MILLENNIALS are innocently asking their elders if everything is okay with their enormous mortgages after all this interest business.

The six people your mum is probably talking about

YOUR mum's telling you about someone, you drifted off thinking about Wagon Wheels, and now you've no idea who. It's probably one of these.