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Saturday, October 12, 2024
Advertising in Dorset is not just about making noise in a crowded market; it’s about finding the right tune that resonates with your local audience. Whether you run a quaint café in Bournemouth, a burgeoning tech startup in Poole, or a traditional pottery shop in Purbeck, your business has a...
ChatGPT's projections envision a substantial global shift toward veganism by 2075, a prediction stemming from a study by The NPD Group that delves into the evolving landscape of the food industry. This transformation is anticipated to be heavily influenced by Gen Z and Millennials, driven by their heightened awareness...
Shane MacGowan's widow, Victoria Mary Clarke, expressed her longstanding concern over his well-being, spanning 35 years, as he relentlessly pushed the limits of what the human body could endure. The Pogues' iconic frontman, renowned for "Fairytale of New York," passed away peacefully at 65. Clarke, speaking on ITV's Good...
Before we see the exposure of one of Murdoch's little hand puppets, let us remind ourselves of this sad excuse for a human Phone Hacking Scandal: During Morgan's tenure as the editor of the British tabloid "News of the World" from 1994 to 1995 and later as the editor of...
This year's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has drawn criticism for its sparse appearance and perceived lack of vitality, sparking reactions on social media and from observers passing by. Erected in its customary place in central London to mark the start of the festive season, the tall spruce fell short of...
Using a simple walking monitor, like a FitBit, can increase the physical activity levels of people who undergo total hip replacement surgery, as well as improving their walking style and mental wellbeing. Those are the findings of a pilot study by Bournemouth University. The study, published in the journal Cyborg...
*Sarah, once a contented "smug married" woman leading a life characterised by its "middle-class, middle-everything" essence, encountered a defining moment when a knock on her door shattered her world. On the eve of her son's birthday, Sarah was startled awake by the sight of police officers at her doorstep, accompanied...

Mum’s at Christmas

Mum's are generally the coolest and most wonderful part of the family. The following are just some of their qualities: Unconditional Love: Mums have an unparalleled ability to love unconditionally, regardless of circumstances. Nurturing Nature: They possess a natural instinct to nurture and care for their children, providing comfort and support. Sacrifice:...
'Immediately after Tony Blair appointed Margaret Hodge as the new Minister for Children in his recent reshuffle, phones started ringing among former social workers who had once worked under her. "It's like putting the fox in charge of the chickens," one commented in disgust. "A sick joke," remarked another. These...

Con Politics & the Hate Parade

Con politics is a mutated form of conservatism.  Conservative thinking is generally cautious about big societal changes, and tends to oppose them unless most people have in time come to see that the changes are actually quite harmless, or indeed beneficial for society. Con politics, on the other hand, pushes...