“Eurovision 2019: UK’s last-placed entry has score lowered”

May 23, 2019 | In the news

Humiliation upon humiliation. The faceless, unelected bureaucrats who control Eurovision, not content with taking our money and sidelining us to last place, have made our last place even last-er. If only our own electoral commissions and investigators had moved as quickly we might be in a very different, Brexit-free place today. Or, conversely, had a few million been bunged in the right direction, we might have won Eurovision!

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“The working-from-home illusion fades”

“The working-from-home illusion fades”

Are workers working from home more or less productive than those catching the 7.02am to London Bridge every day? ‘Probably sitting at home in their bleedin’ jim-jams’, said someone recently of a less-than-helpful call centre employee, the assumption being that, were they surrounded by colleagues and with a manager cracking the whip, he or she would have sorted his energy bill more efficiently.

“Apple versus the world”

Apple has just launched its first actual new product in quite a while, a virtual reality gizmo, and that is quite big news. What they do put out there is usually a big seller and makes still more big bucks.