"War on Terror" is a satirical board game. Among other items, it includes a balaclava, a freaking ski mask with the word "evil" written on it (the person designated a terrorist in the game wears it). Police confiscated the game because the mask, openly sold all over the country could be used to hide one's identity. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

The before pics are amazing. I've watched this kind of surgery on TV, and will never forget the moment the straightening is accomplished. picked by meggysue 7 months ago

We already know that PCSOs can't attempt to rescue drowning children, now they and police officers are both banned from patrolling on bicycles because they might fall and skin their knees without proper training. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

British archaeologists have unearthed an ancient skull carrying a startling surprise - an unusually well-preserved brain. picked by hypnotode 12 months ago

Only one crime was solved by each 1,000 CCTV cameras in London last year, a report into the city's surveillance network has claimed.
The internal police report found the million-plus cameras in London rarely help catch criminals. picked by Chamale 3 months ago

This amazing LCD clock is powered not by batteries but by damp earth! Simply fill the pots with earth, push in the metal rods and the clock will start. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Group of students dress up for their village carnival. They decided to wear mock burkas and called themselves the "Page Three Beauties from the Ramalama Ding-Dong Times". At the end of the parade they dropped in prayer and used compasses to find Mecca. All thought it was funny, except for the Racism Police who was afraid someone might be offended. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The court ruled that the farmers could not have known about the cow's ability to jump over a 6 bar gate AND a 12 foot cattle grid. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

Anthony Horrocks, 20, uploaded images of himself with semi-automatic weapons to YouTube. He was identified by authorities and his home was raided where they found guns and ammunition. He was convicted by a jury and is awaiting sentencing. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Two police community support officers stood by and did not attempt to save a boy from drowning in 6ft of water because they were not trained to do so. Even the police agreed that "would have been inappropriate for PCSOs to enter the pond. They are not trained in water rescue."
*can any of our English Plimers explain this travesty?" picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Henry Allingham, 112 years old is the last surviving founding member of the Royal Air Force. picked by Rambo2020 1 year ago

A surgeon is spending over $2 million dollars to build a state-of-the-art luxurious home for her 2 Great Danes. The home will feature retina scans to prevent other dogs from moving in as well as a spa and much more. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Megan Gillan died on Jan 19th. A letter dated, March 16 sent by her school said that due to her low attendance percentage she was in danger of not be allowed to attend the prom picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

In what I hope is some good ol' British humor we hear the tale of Bobby McHale. Bobby is a 15-year old student who was surprised to find he had won a prize certificate from AQA for successfully catching a bus. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

The launch of two liberal Muslim groups is indicative of a corrective mechanism taking place among British Muslims. An effort to show that not all or even most Muslims are fanatics. They want to show a different way and are not afraid to speak out even when threatened.Even formerly violent Muslims wish to seek a peaceful co-existentence. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The Home Secretary has banned two extremist anti-gay preachers from entering Britain, a move that follows a decision to refuse entry to Geert Wilders, the Dutch anti-Muslim MP.

*It's a shame and a blessing at the same time* picked by DAVEthefish 9 months ago

...but (you know there's a "but"). The definition of "torture" is subject to change at Bush's whim. Indefinite imprisonment of poorly defined "unlawful combatants" is allowed. Habeas corpus is suspended for detainees. Coerced testimony at trial is A-OK. Interrogators who may have engaged in torture are retroactively immunized. Witch-burning not specifically mentione... read full post picked by Galoot 3 years ago

What an insane court decision. Man divorces his wife in 1978 for cheating on him. She gets an extremely lucrative payout from the wronged husband. She blows it all and 30 years later is given even more money! picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

1. It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament
3. It is illegal for a woman to be topless in Liverpool except as a clerk in a tropical fish store picked by Proverb 2 years ago

Film-maker Darren Pollard was clearing up flood rubbish from his fron garden when he noticed the police harassing a youth opposite his house. Darren retrieved his camera and this is what he filmed! Via. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago