Incredible that we'll soon have data servers in space, yet nobody can apparently put the app to buy railway station car parking in the same app where you can check train status and buy train tickets
Incredible that we'll soon have data servers in space, yet nobody can apparently put the app to buy railway station car parking in the same app where you can check train status and buy train tickets
For my Times Radio show tonight... as it's World Book Day: what book recommendation would you suggest for our world leaders?
This is not Winston Churchill that we're dealing with here...
Apologies to Times Radio listeners but you are stuck with me covering this week. Join me each weeknight at 10pm. X
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No matter how many times I see it, I will never get used to old men in the locker room hairdrying their genitals
Have started channneling Davina whenever my wife calls the car and my kids are in the back.
YOU ARE LIVE ON SPEAKERPHONE, please do not swear
Wee Willie Winkie... DECODED!
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Another nursery rhyme busted wide open on #AnswerMeThis...
#nurseryrhymes #scot
Every time Spotify email me a Get Tickets link to a gig that's been sold out for months I think their technology is failing, surely the opposite of their intention and an easily fixable algorithm
Tantalising
ChatGPT confidently bullshitting incorrect answers gives strong 'public schoolboy at Oxbridge interview' vibes
This is Robbie now.
In this month's edition of 'The Modern Mann', he tells me about his agonising rescue, his complex surgeries and his long road to recovery.
He explains why his experienceΒ left him shaken but not angry, and how he got himself through the hardest moments π
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This is the rescue effort.
Locals clubbed together, improvising tools from what came to hand. The prognosis was notΒ good.
This is the guesthouse he had been staying in, before and after an earthquake of 6.9 magnitude destroyed it.
The quake, in Moroccoβs Atlas Mountains in September 2023, caused around 3,000 fatalities.
Robbie was in bed inside the hotel.
This is Robbie Greatrex.
He spent six hours trapped in the rubble after a devastating earthquake.
Unable to feel his legs, unsure he would emerge alive. π§΅
61 years ago today, Malcolm X came to #Smethwick.
The industrial suburb of Birmingham had recently gained a grim reputation as βthe most racist town in Britainβ... π§΅
Wait, The Muppet Show is back on Wednesday? How have I just heard about this, this is the news I have been waiting for since 1986
What would YOU do if #TaylorSwift gave you a wax-sealed envelope?
#waxseal #waxsealstamp
Andy Burnham: BLOCKED!
Olly Mann: ACTIVATED!
Join me from 1pm on Times Radio...
I rarely get invited to have my photo taken so of course when I do it is for a broadsheet piece about middle class people who shop at Costco
This is Alok; a high-flying CFO, who fraternised with the worldβs richest men.
Anon letters sent to his boss, Masayoshi Son, accused him of corruption.
Suddenly, shadowy βshareholdersβ emerged from nowhere, and a smear campaign quietly derailed his career...
π§ www.modernmann.co.uk/new/moneytrap
If you want a break from the news, please know that in the new Answer Me This we talk about the provenance of Wombles and this is representative of the topical issues discussed
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If there isn't a new version of Descript for me to reload each day it's like the sun hasn't risen
It would be so cool if the United States Congress still existed.
We need a morose post-Christmas radio station for soundtracking taking the tree ornaments *down*
There is, the salad is merely an accompaniment
At this time of year, it's natural to remember the profound moments over the past twelve months that have really caused you to pause and reflect.
Like this insane salad I was served in the Isle of Wight. Kiwi with baked beans!
My last radio show of the year! Join me from 4pm on Times Radio for breaking news, politics chat and a look back over 2025
What a companionable trio of chaps Times Radio has scheduled across daytime this Betwixtmas.
...Considering putting my hair into a mohawk, to give me a bit of edge.
Join me from 4pm, all this week
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An unfortunate email preview. I think they're thinking of the sprouts?
Why is GARLIC so globally popular? π§
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