Top 20 Malcolm Tucker Quotes
”I've booked you in for the usual soapy tit wank farewell at No. 10.”
Too Early for Xmas Ads? We don’t care
By Nathan Lee, TLE Correspondent Christmas may still be almost 50 days away, but it's never too early to get in the festive spirit. This year will see brands battling it out for exposure on the TV with the eagerly anticipated John Lewis ad always a hit and other high ...
Review: Blaenavon – Miss World
By Declan Roberts (@DeclanMR) For a trio from Liphook, an unassuming town in Hampshire, Blaenavon certainly make an impact. Their back catalogue, which includes the Koso EP and debut double A-side single 'Into the Night / Denim Patches' jumps rock barriers many fear to cross, and their new EP, Miss ...
Tax Credits Unravelling The Tory Brand
By Callum Towler Tax Credits is that trojan horse moment of revelation, a party who infiltrated the heart of government claiming the best intentions, suddenly revealing its dark ideological core for all to see. If a political party’s brand is it’s core meaning, then rhetoric channelled through the media is ...
Parliamentary Sketch 4th November – Surprise Surprise, it’s a tissue of lies
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor “It’s getting longer and longer,” the PM was heard to say over his mic at the end of PMQs today. Sorry Dave, the increase from 35 to 38 minutes must really put a dint into your day. Last week’s overrunning PMQs meant he was late ...
An Idiot’s Adventures In Gameland – Steve McNeil
23: The Nicest Person You’ve Never Heard Of... As is customary, dear reader, let me begin by saying hello. Hello. Lovely stuff. Great banter. Anyway, let’s talk about me as that, somewhat unbelievably, is my remit for this column. I assure you, no-one’s more surprised about that than me. I’m ...
Neeach Is The First Social Network Exclusively Created For Food Lovers
By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Set up as the brainchild of Oslo-based food lovers David Carter Shinn and Christian Isaksen, Neeach is the first social network built exclusively for food lovers, having officially launched last month. Jumping on board as part of a growing trend that focuses on online ...
Beer of the Week – Anchor Brewing Company’s Big Leaf Maple Autumn Red
By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Brewed: San Francisco, California Strength: 6% ABV As was the case with last week’s pick, our beer of the week is, once again a seasonal beer from America. Brewed by Anchor Brewing Company – America’s first craft beer source, it’s unsurprising that the Californian ...
Housing shortage prevents couples from living independently
By Bea Patel, TLE Property Editor and Director of Shop for an Agent New figures released today show young people across the country are struggling more than ever to live independently because of the cost of housing. A new research project - How Many Homes - commissioned by the Town ...