Three Kenyan members of parliament have entered the chamber in African clothes, in violation of rules dating back to the colonial era.
The three received a severe dressing down from Speaker Francis ole Kaparo and were thrown out of parliament last Friday.
But on Tuesday they were back - without the suits and ties demanded […]
After international trade disputes about everything from plastic bags to shiitake mushrooms, could woolly boots be next?
Just two weeks after Australia and the US signed a landmark trade agreement and proclaimed themselves the firmest of friends, there is a groundswell of anger at the treatment of an “Aussie icon”.
The ire focuses on Deckers Outdoor, a […]
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The winner of this week’s Lunchtime Achievement Award and the prize keyring is Stuart Cowley, aka Stu, for his shamefully wrong question on Wednesday. Accepting his award he said: “An almost worthy replacement for my lost Blue Peter badge.”
LBQ roll of shame
To mark the first anniversary of the LBQ, you were invited […]
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The winner of this week’s Lunchtime Achievement Award and the prize keyring is Stuart Cowley, aka Stu, for his shamefully wrong question on Wednesday. Accepting his award he said: “An almost worthy replacement for my lost Blue Peter badge.”
LBQ roll of shame
To mark the first anniversary of the […]
If the lessons of the US are anything to go by, some pretty young people will be getting nasty letters. One 12-year-old American girl was the recipient of a similar action.
Your challenge, therefore, is to put yourself in the position of a young downloader and to construct a pre-teen-style response to a lawyer’s letter. […]
Even the rich and famous have difficulty stopping the end of a relationship into acrimony and .
The home secretary’s bitter break-up with his lover has spilled onto the front pages in recent days, even calling his job into question.
The aftermath of the breakdown of the Prince and Princess of Wales’s marriage is still […]
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“We were alienated from the rest of the world. All the high street shops overstocked with CB. There was going to be this huge demand. It didn’t happen,” notes Mr Crumpton.
Nevertheless, he maintains CB is “still alive and well” - the torch being carried by lorry drivers, off-road 4×4 enthusiasts and caravan clubs. […]
The BBC’s editorial guidelines on sex are clear: “In all BBC output, the portrayal of sex, or the exploration of sexual issues, should be editorially justified with appropriate sensitivity.”
With this in mind, I venture rather timidly into Amora - a new 7m visitor attraction in London dedicated to love, sex and relationships.
The tone is set […]
A conversation at a cafe in the Russian capital these days could easily include the words “manager”, “training” and “outsourcing”, to name just three. The chat could take place over a “business lunch”.
If you couldn’t afford your share of the bill, you might look like a “loser”. It might be time to go […]
England’s Richard Johnson (centre) claims the wicket of Zimbabwe’s Heath Streak during the second Test at .
New cap Johnson made a stunning entrance to top-level cricket by taking six wickets for 33 runs in the first innnings.
The hosts then went on to record a comprehensive innings and 69 run victory over their African opponents […]