Heres one from the Beeb (I dont know why I refer so many people to them, they dont publicise my books.) The Ig Nobel awards have just been announced and there are some interesting recipients.

I carried out the general wander around our megamarket this morning and on the list were crackers.As I scanned the shelves, I noticed that the low fat variety were tuppence dearer than the ordinary, boring, full fat crackers.What I know about cream...

Heard the one about the MP jacking it in because of the ludicrous hours? Laugh? I nearly voted for the Lib Dems.Claire Curtis-Thomas, MP for Crosby is jacking it in because of the ridiculous hours she has to work. Where any MP gets off calling the...

Im fairly laid back. In fact there are those times when I get so laid back Im horizontal. Before today I always said the only people who could make me break out in a sweat were the dentist and my bank manager. Well today, I met another.I had to go...

According to a report on the Beebs website, schools are wasting millions of taxpayers money. The report, from former WHSmith Chief Executive, Richard Handover, cites a couple of examples; the installation of three toilets in a primary school...