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Here is another example of a viral story that is not really a story at all:The Royal Yacht, The Telegraph, The Independent, and Prince Philip.I'm sure most people realise, but

This is the latest data from OpenTable on 'seated diners' in UK restaurants. The chart shows the % change each day vs last year. This is the pattern since restaurants

You've probably seen tweets about a YouGov survey which says 'almost half of Britons have little to no sympathy' for 'the migrants' crossing the channel.On the left is one of

Here's a nice little case study in what used to be called 'fake news'. It may be worth reading if you've seen that '200,000 lockdown deaths' number.This is a short

A few weeks ago I was in London for the day. I took the first train down, & finished work by early afternoon.My return train was at 8:46pm, so I

An interesting thing: JustGiving removed their mandatory 'platform fee' last year, so a donation to Captain Tom's cause does not include a fee, BUT there is an 'optional contribution' box

I very much hope they're just being enormously over-cautious with Boris. The imperial study = someone of his age has a 10% chance of reaching hospital. From there, only 12.2%

1 like on this tweet = 1 ecommerce tip.(I expect this will be quite niche for some followers, but hopefully interesting or useful anyway. do feel free to RT this

"Which?" have been in the news this week (reaching the BBC news homepage even), criticising Black Friday Deals, yet here they are promoting a tweet referencing some of the brands