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Got a fairly small or unimportant fire? Call 202

Follow this simple guide to determining whether your household blaze or head-in-railings incident is suitable for a less-than-immediate response.

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Posted: May 20th, 2013
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Latest Dan Brown novel published in ‘straight to car boot sale’ format

'Inferno' just an anagram for 'NO!'‘A 50p (75 euro) paperback that looks like it’s been read in a hurry by someone hiding it in a plastic bag is the obvious medium through which to disseminate Mr Brown’s work,’ explained Neil Cunliffe, president of Random House publishers.

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Posted: May 14th, 2013
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Man signs e-petition for something, feels much better

one click away from world dominationForty-eight year old Colin Taylor of Eastleigh is said to feeling ‘considerably more positive’ about his life, after entering his email address into a small box for an online petition last Tuesday.

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Posted: May 10th, 2013
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Pointless Media Studies degree courses facing closure, warn under-achieving academics

silly hat industry also under threatScores of rubbish Media Studies degrees around the country are facing closure, according to the lecturers’ union NOPULU (Not Proper University Lecturers’ Union). The warning follows new figures from UCAS, which show the lucrative ‘crap sector’ of higher education in sharp decline following the rise in tuition fees.

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Posted: May 8th, 2013
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Madonna foreswears celebrity religion; converts to Methodism

Give me a decent Wesley hymn and a good solid working party report any day‘One night I found a copy of The Methodist Recorder in my hotel room, and it changed my life.’

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Posted: May 1st, 2013
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