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Question time, where answers are rarely the point
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (720+ words) Question Time in Australian Parliament has long been known more for the way questions are answered - with jeers and frequent interruptions from opposition party - and less for the answers themselves. This data project shows how different parliamentary speakers - from Bronwyn…...
Triumph for Express readers in Reform UK pub quiz
1+ week, 2+ day ago (901+ words) It wouldn't be a Reform Party Conference without the main event - and I don't mean Nigel Farage's speech - the Daily Express Pub Quiz. Hosted by quizmaster Martyn Brown (our political editor) the event was soon packed out with readers from…...
Bartlett brands Summer Bank Holiday weekend a disaster for Romans
1+ week, 5+ day ago (921+ words) Wednesday 2nd September 2026 The Romans suffered back-to-back defeats in Pitching In Southern League Premier South, following up their 2-1 home loss to Uxbridge on Saturday 29th August by losing 1-0 at promoted Frome Town on Monday 31st August. And after the damaging reverse at Badgers…...
Whatever Happened to 'When in Rome'?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1164+ words) When visiting a new place, one should follow local rules and customs. Hence the old axiom, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” Apparently, in modern Britain, that requires a nine-page government instruction manual. It begins by acknowledging the…...
Morning quiz: Morse code was first devised in what decade?
3+ week, 52+ min ago (97+ words) Can you score 10 out of 10? Test your general knowledge with the Herald’s morning quiz. Share your score with friends, family and colleagues, and find out who has the sharpest mind. Be sure to check back on nzherald.co.nz for…...