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Automotive

UK’s Last Remaining Petrol Station Applies for Heritage Site Status

28 March 2026 James Whitford No Comments

The final petrol station in the United Kingdom has formally applied for Grade I listed status, with preservationists arguing that the Texaco garage on the outskirts of Swindon represents an…

Health & Beauty

Man Who Spent £847 on Collagen Supplements Still Looks Like He’s Been Stored in Tupperware Since 2003

28 March 2026 Sarah Kelsey No Comments

A Nottingham man who has invested £847 in collagen supplements over the past eleven months continues to possess the facial elasticity of a budget tote bag. Marcus Whitfield, 38, began…

Cyber Security

Manchester firm’s entire cybersecurity budget spent on posters reminding staff not to click suspicious links

27 March 2026 Tom Ashworth No Comments

A Manchester-based financial services company has confirmed that its complete annual cybersecurity budget of £8,400 was allocated to producing laminated posters asking employees to “think before you click”, despite suffering…

Animals

British seagulls demand union recognition after 18-month dispute over chip access rights

27 March 2026 Tom Ashworth No Comments

The National Union of Coastal Gulls has formally requested recognition from the Trades Union Congress following an eighteen-month dispute over what it terms “systematic denial of access to chips, ice…

Technology

Man Who Spent £800 on Smart Home Devices Now Spends 3 Hours Weekly Rebooting Router

26 March 2026 Sarah Kelsey No Comments

A Bristol man who invested eight hundred pounds in smart home technology to save time now dedicates between two and four hours each week to turning his router off and…

Gaming

Gamer who spent £400 on replica Master Sword admits he just uses it to point at the TV when arguing with VAR decisions

26 March 2026 James Whitford No Comments

A Nottingham man who purchased a screen-accurate replica of Link’s Master Sword from The Legend of Zelda has confirmed that its primary function is now serving as a pointing device…

Environment

Britain’s rewilded beavers formally request relocation to Scotland after accidentally visiting Slough

26 March 2026 Tom Ashworth No Comments

A colony of Eurasian beavers released into the River Thames watershed as part of Natural England’s rewilding initiative has submitted formal relocation paperwork citing ‘irreconcilable aesthetic differences’ with their designated…

Science

British Scientists Confirm Nation’s Hedgehogs Now Too Anxious to Hibernate Properly Due to Doorbell Cameras

26 March 2026 Sarah Kelsey No Comments

A three-year study by the University of Bristol has concluded that Britain’s hedgehog population is experiencing widespread sleep disruption caused by the nation’s 6.8 million video doorbells. The research, which…

Gaming

Sony announces PlayStation 6 will be backwards compatible with your childhood sense of wonder

26 March 2026 James Whitford No Comments

Sony has confirmed that its next generation console, the PlayStation 6, will feature full backwards compatibility with that feeling you had when you first turned on a PS1 and watched…

Environment

Man Who Leaves Engine Running on School Run Excited to Finally Do His Bit by Switching to Bamboo Toilet Paper

25 March 2026 Tom Ashworth No Comments

A father of two who idles his 2.3-tonne Range Rover Sport outside the school gates for approximately forty minutes each weekday has confirmed that he is now making a genuine…

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UK’s Last Remaining Petrol Station Applies for Heritage Site Status

28 March 2026 James Whitford No Comments
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Man Who Spent £847 on Collagen Supplements Still Looks Like He’s Been Stored in Tupperware Since 2003

28 March 2026 Sarah Kelsey No Comments
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Manchester firm’s entire cybersecurity budget spent on posters reminding staff not to click suspicious links

27 March 2026 Tom Ashworth No Comments
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British seagulls demand union recognition after 18-month dispute over chip access rights

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