Six sickening anniversaries sickening new couples celebrate

IN brand new loved-up relationships there are plenty of events that can be turned into soppy pseudo-anniversaries. Try not to gag at these.

Man seeking much younger girlfriend realises he may have to compromise on hotness

A MIDDLE-AGED man who wants a girlfriend in her 20s realises it is possible but she is unlikely to be the finest physical specimen.

Six relationships you'll be shipping in Celebrity Traitors

THE intrigue is merely a distraction from the couples you’ll be imagining getting together on Celebrity Traitors tonight. Here are some matches that will definitely work.

Esther Rantzen hard to explain to young people
THE career of Dame Esther Rantzen, taking in as it did creating Childline while waving penis-shaped parsnips, has proved difficult to explain to younger generations.
Seven surprising benefits of rejoining the EU for Brexiters

ANDY Burnham clearly wants to rejoin the EU, which is bad news for Brexiters. But have they considered the benefits of returning to life before the 2016 referendum?

'F**k it, the old bastards all vote Reform anyway'

THE prime minister has decided to put the boot in to pensioners on the grounds they all vote far-right anyway so what the f**k.

How to get your working class origins into every conversation

MEETING someone new and middle-class? They may assume, seeing you in your Reiss blazer, that you’re just like them when actually you’re better. Drop in these class markers.

And by the time you retire pensions will have no locks, under-40s told

THE prime minister has reassured young people that by the time they retire their state pensions will have no locks, should they even exist at all.

This Man City verdict offers us our best chance yet of splitting Oasis

NOEL is resigned to the ruling. Liam is fully in denial that anything bad will happen. If we leverage this Manchester City decision right, we can break up Oasis.

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Politics

The Chagos Islands, and the two other things Trump knows about Britain

PRESIDENT Trump knows exactly three things about the UK and has forgotten three others. This is the full extent of his knowledge and ignorance.

Six previous prime ministers warn Burnham what to expect when meeting Trump

ANDY Burnham meets Donald Trump for the first time today, and it is unlikely to go well. The last six prime ministers warn him what to expect.

Ed Davey solemnly ziplines into Lib Dem party conference

AWARE of his precarious position within his party, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey has soberly ziplined onto the conference stage without applause.

Reform candidates arrested as precautionary measure

ANYONE applying to be a Reform candidate will be interviewed by the police to be on the safe side.

Britain in no place to sneer at village's stupid separatist referendum

THOSE mocking the idiotic Piddington referendum that will achieve nothing have been reminded this is a bit rich coming from Britain.

Why anything nationalised is intrinsically evil, by the British press
ANDY Burnham’s plans to nationalise public services are an evil plot by a depraved monster, which many Britons have failed to understand. Our impartial media will help.

Society

Charlotte Church's blacklist of bad capitalists

ED Sheeran chose capitalism over doing the right thing: repeating what me and my mates tell him to and cancelling his tour. And these monsters also made bad choices.

How to give the impression you've seen online porn but consider yourself above it

WHEN pornography raises its ugly head in conversation feigning total ignorance is unconvincing, but you should imply you never lower yourself to masturbation. Here’s how.

An orgasm, and five other things about which women say 'no worries if not'

AFTER 40 minutes drafting, editing and re-reading the text, proofread and peer-reviewed by four other friends, she adds ‘no worries if not!’ to the end. Also useful at these times.

Bitching more effective than confronting, scientists confirm

COMPLAINING about people behind their backs yields better results than talking to them directly, scientists have found.

Not fancying you, and other annoying habits of middle-class student girls

STARTING at university? You will meet so, so many middle-class girls, usually studying psychology, that you fancy. But they will also have these infuriating traits.

'We will shakily livestream them on the beaches': Churchill, as understood by Danny Tommo

WINSTON Churchill is an uncomplicated hero to Patriot Platform founder Danny Tommo and his balaclava-wearing followers. These are the five quotes he lives by.

Lifestyle

Man nostalgic for softcore porn

A MAN is pining for the days of tastefully shot softcore porn that did not feature stepmoms or being stuck in washing machines.

Seven things you'll blow your student loan on in the first fortnight

YOU have arrived at your chosen university and a year’s study stretches ahead of you but you’ve got thousands in your pocket right now. Here’s how you’ll waste it.

Man who's technically had sex still pathetic virgin at heart

A MAN who in a physical sense has lost his virginity is still a sexless loser deep down in his soul.

Man who was outcast as teenager feels he'd fit right in as Gen Z

A 42-YEAR-OLD who was a pariah in youth for not drinking, not having sex, being right-wing and having a mullet is gratified to see those things become cool.

Six social events guaranteed to make your partner fake an illness

EVERYONE loves a get-together they organised, full of their mates. Everyone except the partner they’re dragging along who develops a terrible cough the night before.

Six harsh realities of not living with your parents that freshers will soon face

UNIVERSITY beckons for thousands of teenagers, but independence comes at a price. Here’s what you face without mum and dad as backup.

Britain well up for demonising pensioners
THE UK has confirmed it is ready to loathe freeloading pensioners bleeding us dry with their f**king triple locks the moment they are given the word.

Relationships

Woman totally into platonic friendship

A WOMAN is thoroughly enjoying a relationship with a man where there is absolutely no chance of them ever having sex.

How to react with dignity after your unusual sex request was denied

ASKED for something a bit kinky from your partner and been turned down? Here are some mature ways to react.

Six red flag bands that dates shouldn't be too into

EVERY woman is watching for the classic red flags: controlling, rude to waiters, below 5ft 9ins. But if he owns vinyl of any of these, drop him immediately.

One-night stand seeks online review and feedback

A WOMAN’S one-night stand has followed up on their sexual encounter with a request that she post feedback and a review on his profile.

Goth girlfriend miserable in practice

A MAN has discovered his hot sexy Goth mommy girlfriend is actually morose and melancholic and hard work to be around.

The woman's guide to snaring newly-single silver fox Jim Davidson

JIM Davidson has split amicably with his fiancee, which is sad but a fantastic romantic opportunity for single ladies. Here’s how you should go about wooing this eligible bachelor.

'New here' means 'recently dumped': common dating app terms translated
NEW to dating apps? Confused by the phrases all the long-term singletons who long ago lost all faith in love are using? Find your way with this guide.

Science & Technology

How I'll function as the ultimate AI guardrail, by President Trump

AI. Everyone wants it but America has it, and they also have the best safety system in existence to make sure it can never harm anyone: me. This is how I do it.

We asked ChatGPT if AI was dangerous, and it says it's fine

THERE are all kinds of rumours going around about AI. That it’s dangerous. That it regularly breaks its own guardrails. That it could ‘wipe out humanity’.

Ultra-violent video game set to unite world in beautiful harmony

A GAMING franchise centred on enacting criminal violence against innocents seems to be so beautiful it could heal the world, fans believe.

Man forced to confront own horniness by age verification check

THE abyss of an age verification check has gazed back at a man preparing to prove he is old enough to access pornography.

Nodding in reasoned agreement, and six other acts for men to monetise on OnlyFans

ONLYFANS has revolutionised the way lonely men abuse themselves to sickeningly specific fetishes while thinking a direct debit constitutes a relationship. Do these and earn back.

How to stop your partner from playing phone games for five f**king minutes

ALRIGHT, you’re not that fascinating, but your company is less predictable than the 10,000th hour of Tank Wars. Get that phone down with these techniques.

Those are the bad guys, say Americans with no knowledge of British farce
US politicians who could never understand how routinely farcical everyday life in the UK is are still insisting they know who the bad guys are.

Arts & Entertainment

A statue of yourself, and other tasteful Rooney decor you can have at home

THE Rooneys have shown off their mansion in a new documentary. But while you may not have their millions, you can recreate the most beautiful features in your own home. Here’s how.

TV review: I want to keep Nigella in a case like a beautiful butterfly

YES, there have been other effusive reviews of Nigella on Bake Off. But after seeing her captivate viewers with her beauty, wisdom and wit, I have decided she must be mine.

Outrage as final Fall album 'might be good'

FANS are threatening to boycott the Fall’s final album after rumours those working on it after Mark E Smith’s death allowed themselves to show basic musical prowess.

18 innuendos Nigella will use on tonight's Bake Off alone

THE Great British Bake Off returns to screens tonight with its most lascivious, finger-licking judge yet. Nigella Lawson will employ all these innuendos in one show.

We ask you: Who the f**king hell is that on Strictly?

STRICTLY Come Dancing is back, and with it a host of contestants who have been awarded fame without your consent. Who the bloody hell is that supposed to be?

Meta glasses giving ordinary spectacle-wearing perverts a bad name
HI-TECH eyewear used to film women without their knowledge is unfairly besmirching normal bespectacled peepers and voyeurs, it has emerged.

Celebrity

Six people who annoy all the right people but are still dicks

THROW a rock at your television and you’ll almost certainly hit someone wrong, but it takes a special set of skills to be right and still invite masonry-pitchers. Like these six.

Tucking up kids with 'Free Palestine!', and other twatty ways to be a left-wing parent

PALOMA Faith says ‘Free Palestine!’ when she tucks her children up at night, ensuring they will grow up to become Tories. How are you being a smug left-wing parent?

I was getting blown when I heard the news, says King

THE King has revealed that he only sounded ‘giddily elated’ because he was being fellated at the time.

The absolute most trashy bits of this Diana book you'll never read

DO you want to hear ghoulish, salacious Royal gossip but there’s no way you’re reading a book by Earl Spencer? Here are the best bits condensed for your puerile tastes.

Forget Diana? Nonsense. I still remember every single man she was adulterous with

I COULD never forget Diana. Her radiance, her kindness, her compassion, and the identity of every man with whom she violated the sanctity of her marriage.

'£450 is more than enough to retire on': Our financial expert tells you what you want to hear
SICK of financial advisors telling you ideally you should have paid into a pension before you turned 55? Our reassuring advisor Tom Logan explains it will all be fine.

Work

Five jobs hot people shouldn't be allowed to do

HOT people may be pleasant to look at, but that does not entitle them to work in any job they like. In fact they’re best banned from these roles:

Six fun workplace grudges to carry you through the week

BORED at work? Have you considered hating one of, or all of, your co-workers for reasons they would consider petty but you call unforgivable? This should get you started.

Seven legitimately insane thoughts you have when taking a day off sick

RESEARCH has found that the older you are, the guiltier you feel about taking time off sick. And it can definitely cause some deeply irrational thoughts, like these:

Transfer deadline day also a bank holiday, men tell bosses

MEN in offices have explained to their superiors that today is also a bank holiday if you are sufficiently into football.

Why we know salary is the last thing on your mind, by a hiring manager

MONEY is vulgar. We know you’re applying for this position because you believe you can maximise value for our shareholders. That’s why we prefer not to bring it up.

Alcohol

Freshers drinking to forget they're already 20 grand in debt

STUDENTS newly arriving at university have hit the bars to drink away their fears about already owing tens of thousands of pounds.

Younger drinkers not pulling their weight

DRINKERS under 40 are not managing to keep pace with their elders, leading to awkward round-buying and life-expectancy disparities.

Amber heat health alerts: how much lager should I drink?

MOST of England will be covered by amber heat health alerts for the next three days. How does that translate to lager consumption? Dr Helen Archer explains.

Five things that should be banned in pubs before vertical drinking

THERE’S a row over whether standing in pubs, or ‘vertical drinking’, should be banned. But there are plenty of other irritations to ban first, like these. 

Six ways to politely remind your mate it's his f**king round

HE’S been sitting there all evening and you know, and he knows you know, it’s his round. Use these ways to gently point it out to the scrounging bastard.

Am I opening until 5am on Monday? F**k off. By your local pub

I READ Keir Starmer is allowing pubs to open until 5am on Monday morning to show the England game. Am I extending my hours? Am I f**k.

My husband sent me a sketch of his member in the post: the wholesome bodice-ripping yarns of a tradwife
MODERN technology is remarkable. Thanks to the wonders of the printing press, I’m able to share the details of my lifestyle with a much wider audience than the village.