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So much for gratitude! Student who cancelled the Queen is a visiting AMERICAN: Post grad from Stanford tabled motion to take down royal portrait at Oxford's Magdalen College - as it emerges only TEN out of 250 voted to remove it Move to remove photographic print passed by Magdalen College's Middle Common Room by large majority Computer science lecturer Matthew Katzman, 25, tables all MCR motions as part of his role as president Told MailOnline print was being removed to create 'a welcoming, neutral place... regardless of background' Sparked an immediate backlash from ministers and Tory MPs, w...

I haven't lived in England for thirty years now, and have been a U.S. citizen for nearly twenty, so I don't have much interest in politics over there. I do browse some posts by British commentators, though, as part of my morning trawl through the internet looking for items of interest, and now and then something catches my eye—something I think is pertinent to our own politics here in the U.S.A. This one didn't just catch my eye; it had me jumping to my feet, fist-pumping to a degree that endangered the ceiling light fixture, and emitting Rebel Yells.

Fans of Beat The Chasers were left in hysterics on Thursday night, when a contestant was asked an eyebrow-raising question about two Enid Blyton characters. During the show, which is an amped up version of The Chase and runs this week, a contestant was asked: 'How is Fanny related to Dick in the Famous Five novels?'. And as those in the studio were tasked with guessing if Fanny was Dick's aunt, sister or mother, viewers took to Twitter in droves to express their amusement at the question – and to praise host Bradley Walsh for keeping his composure. Characters: Fans of Beat The Chasers were...

'Cleaner's leaving note shows us all how we should take out the trash' Mirror 6/05/2021 It's not the big, famous people at the top who are really inspirational. It’s the people at the bottom who have an instinctive grasp of how to live life with common decency. People like bank cleaner Julie Cousins, who walked away from her job with HSBC after her manager gave her a public dressing-down. And she left a hand-written note, deploring the “aggressive and cruel” way she had been treated. Julie, 64, who must have cleaned more banks over the last 35 years than her boss has ever worked in,...

Meet snooker's first 'gorgeous bachelor girl' of the baize Rita Holmes won four Women’s Amateur Championships in an extraordinary career that began in 1953 and ended in 2007 Rita Holmes honing her craft in training At first glance Rita Holmes’s story belongs to a lost world. Burroughes Hall with its pillared entrance and gold signage at 19 Soho Square, the place where she won the first of four British Women’s Amateur Snooker Championships at the age of 19 in 1953, is long gone, demolished by property developers in 1967 and replaced by a nondescript office block. Also gone is the Midland...