I'm spending a lot of time on buses lately because of my job, so I've got kind of bored of all the music on my ipod...So can anyone recommend me some good podcasts- old or new? Anything about British comedy, please! I'm betting at least some of you listen to comedy podcasts regularly so any suggestions would be appreciated ( Read more... )

So, goodbye Maggie.  I'm trying not to be heartless, because I suppose at the end of the day she was a mother and a grandmother and an inspirational trailblazer for women in politics, but it's difficult to be truly sad for a woman who ruined the lives of so many.  David Cameron today said that 'she didn't just lead our country, but she saved our ( Read more... )

On the news front:

- Obama visits Ireland and shows up a good percentage of the population by being able to speak more Irish than them.

- The Queen also dropped by recently - a sort of warm-up act for Obama, if you like.  My favourite thing about her visit was undoubtedly this: a pretty excellent accidental 'Kicking Bishop Brennan Up The Arse' parody ( Read more... )

Voted, of course ( Read more... )