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'Our hood had a serious penknife problem': How to make your middle-class teenage years sound street

ZOMBIE knives in the news make you feel pathetically cosseted and middle-class. But by tweaking the facts, you too can have the benefits of a rough upbringing.

Why I need a £68,000 a year personal photographer to document my life, by your working-class auntie

WHEN you’re achieving as much in life as me and Angela Rayner – for her being deputy Labour leader, for me rearranging bird ornaments – it needs to be documented.

Mudlarking the number one Guardian activity for twats

DIGGING around in the foetid mud of the Thames among the accumulated rubbish of the past 200 years is a shit way to spend a Saturday, it has emerged.

How to survive on the fringes of a pub chat: A guide for shy people

STRUGGLING to chime in at the pub due to your terrible social skills? Make it through to last orders in one piece with this guide.

F**k: first flush of friend's toilet wasn’t enough

PANIC is rising as you will be forced to flush a toilet in someone else’s home for a second time, it has emerged.

Middle-class teenagers ready their tales of trauma for freshers' week

TEENAGERS from comfortable homes are ready to regale their peers with their complex traumas for an unforgettable first night at university.

Gen Z threaten to step up production of bullshit slang

THE younger generation has warned it will increase its production of ridiculous slang unless its demands are met.

Family hold opening ceremony to commence annual 'Can we turn the heating on?' battle

A HOUSEHOLD is holding a ceremony to officially mark the start of months of competitive heating-related feuding.