HENRY DEEDES: Raab talking to the IDC about the DCO and NGOs? It’s a bit light on the LOLs

HENRY DEEDES: Raab talking to the IDC about the DCO and NGOs? It’s a bit light on the LOLs By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 22:05 BST, 22 April 2021 Bamboozled by Line Of Duty? All that AFO, ARU and UCO gobbledegook? Try sitting thought the … Read more

Eva Mendes sparks debate after sharing a quote correlating spanking children to ‘hitting a spouse’

Eva Mendes sparks online debate after sharing a quote correlating spanking children to ‘hitting a spouse’ By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 21:20 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 21:20 BST, 20 April 2021 Eva Mendes sparked a debate about parenting choices after sharing a quote correlating spanking children to ‘hitting a spouse.’ The 47-year-old … Read more

Reformers vote to make it easier to learn English… These nu, sili speling rools tayk the biskit 

Howz yor speling? An organisation known as the International English Spelling Congress has just voted in favour, or favor, of major reform. Apparently, English takes up to three years longer to master than other languages, and the peculiarities of our spelling sytem are at least partly to blame. The congress is concerned that far too … Read more

Woman sparks debate over whether wearing make-up is a form of catfishing

Is wearing a full face of makeup the same as catfishing? Woman sparks debate after revealing her friends have NEVER shown their boyfriends what they really look like Woman who lives in the UK admitted she looks unrecognisable without make-up She asked members of Mumsnet if wearing makeup is a form or catfishing Many responses argued … Read more

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Sir Mick Jagger’s girlfriend ‘joins him in the Med’ (while UK tourists must wait)

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Sir Mick Jagger’s girlfriend Melanie Hamrick ‘joins him in the Mediterranean’ (while British tourists must wait) By Richard Eden for The Daily Mail Published: 22:24 BST, 9 April 2021 | Updated: 22:58 BST, 9 April 2021 While we must wait to sun ourselves in the Mediterranean, Sir Mick Jagger is already there. And … Read more

Is a Jaffa Cake a biscuit? Physicist uses AI to solve debate

A physicist has used the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to solve the age-old debate about whether Jaffa Cakes are biscuits or cakes.  Dr. Héloïse Stevance, an astrophysicist at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, trained algorithms with nearly 100 recipes of traditional cakes and biscuits.  She then ran two Jaffa Cakes recipes through the algorithms, which … Read more

‘Cake without a doubt’: Physicist uses AI to solve Jaffa Cakes debate

A physicist has used the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to solve the age-old debate about whether Jaffa Cakes are biscuits or cakes.  Dr. Héloïse Stevance, an astrophysicist at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, trained algorithms with nearly 100 recipes of traditional cakes and biscuits.  She then ran two Jaffa Cakes recipes through the algorithms, which … Read more

TOM UTLEY: How’s a poor bloke to know if offering his seat to a woman is still chivalrous?

Oh dear, it was most ungentlemanly of me to laugh. But I couldn’t suppress a chuckle over the video showing Ursula von der Leyen, President of the EU Commission, quietly fuming at this week’s summit in Turkey after two caddish males bagged the only available chairs. Indeed, I suspect I was very far from alone in … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Do enjoy your first trip back to the pub – just don’t expect to have any fun

Who fancies a trip to the pub? Monday, April 12 is the long-awaited day when we can finally chill out at our local and enjoy a drink with family and friends. But don’t get too excited. A simple pleasure has become (in the hands of Boris and Co) an exercise in unnecessary red tape, with … Read more