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Thursday, November 21, 2024
Steve McQueen’s excellent new film Blitz explores, amongst other things, how the population of the East End had to force their way into the London Underground stations for protection. This was because, as he details in a recent interview, Churchill had forbidden their use by Londoners – due to...
Well said Gary! Gary Lineker says he hates braindead bits of dog shit who accuse good people of antisemitism or supporting Hamas because they are upset about a genocide.pic.twitter.com/ieWppRlPh2— Sinesto Redeemo Heretico #StarmerOutNow (@LGBTSRH) November 14, 2024 We Should All Oppose The Ethnic Cleansing In Gaza The situation in Gaza...
Officers investigating a serious assault on a man in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.Dorset Police received a report that at around 5am on Sunday 10 November 2024 a man was assaulted by a group of men outside an address in London Road. It...
Art in Poundbury’s Winter Exhibition in Jubilee Hall Poundbury (just around the corner from Waitrose Poundbury)  Saturday, 23rd November to Sunday, 1st December Open every day 10am – 4pm (Free entry) A true coming together of all parts of our community. 130 local artists, 50 local community volunteers, four local sponsors plus...
News outlets didn’t make a mistake. They knowingly aired disinformation and peddled fake news. Admitting that requires a troubling recalibration of perspective if we’re ever to make sense of the world. The media’s role in peddling disinformation over last week’s violence in Amsterdam just keeps getting darker. Owen Jones has interviewed...
The revered British actor Timothy West has passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 90, surrounded by friends and family at the end. Known for his distinctive, resonant voice, his immense talent, and his dedication to the craft of acting, West’s life was one marked by...
Dr Kevan Manwaring, MA Creative Writing Course Leader at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), is offering an entertaining guided tour of Dorset’s literary landscape from the comforts of the Dorset Museum in Dorchester on Wednesday 27 November. In this talk, writer and academic, Dr Manwaring, will offer both an overview of...
With Gary Lineker announcing his departure from Match Of The Day in 2025, the BBC, no stranger to filling its political programmes with right wing establishment types is reportedly considering the following candidates for the role, bringing in figures who’ve been no strangers to controversy themselves. Instead of ex-players...
The recent rise of Bluesky as a popular alternative to Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), speaks volumes about the shifting digital landscape. As Bluesky's membership soared from 9 million in September to 14.5 million by mid-November 2024, it’s clear that users are abandoning X in...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward after a fail-to-stop collision in Dorchester. At around 6pm on Monday 11 November 2024 a collision occurred on Bridport Road near to the junction with Williams Avenue involving a car - described as possibly a dark blue...