News Story of the week (a humorous look at the news)

[Spoonz Red E]

He'll have experience to guide any darts player.

Steady fingers to guide the shaft.
Diddle for the middle.

 

[IndoMike]

On a more serious note, it is alleged that the Israeli PM and his missus often take suitcases full of dirty laundry on their foreign trips in order to take advantage of the free laundry services available to them .
Times are hard.

Stained relations? Israeli PM accused of taking dirty laundry on state trips

Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife said to pack soiled clothes to be cleaned on foreign trips

www.theguardian.com

 

[lamrobhero]

Mine-detecting rat receives gold medal for ‘lifesaving bravery’ The Independent

 

[Hants_red]

Reviews can be fascinating. Here's one about a hike

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1309622880703930369

 

[Billy The Fish]

Potty mouthed parrots.

Swearing parrots removed from public display - BBC News

Although parrots are well known for mimicking bad language, these are "more sweary than most".

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Hants_red]

"Encroached"?

Would love to know the story behind this!

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1316343606085644308

 

[DB9]

"Encroached"?

Would love to know the story behind this!

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1316343606085644308

That's not even at some remote level crossing but a bloody station! You're right Hants, There must be a good story as to how it ended up there.

 

[Rosencrantz]

That's not even at some remote level crossing but a bloody station! You're right Hants, There must be a good story as to how it ended up there.

I was more surprised that Stirling has at least 9 platforms

**Awaits railway buffs **

 

[contrabombarde]

Stirling Moss more likely with size 9 platforms.

 

[LOG]

Not a news story but this place is up for sale. See if you can recognise it without reading the description.

Check out this 6 bedroom detached house for sale on Rightmove

6 bedroom detached house for sale in Dace Road, London, E3 £5,750,000. Marketed by BlakeStanley Estate Agents, Hackney

www.rightmove.co.uk