The secret world of joke writers
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I can make you funny – but at whose cost?
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Paramedics and 999 call handlers are striking in England and Wales. One reveals the reality of their working conditions,…
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The government has enabled real-term pay cuts, service overloads and chronic underinvestment within the NHS.
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To end the social care crisis, we must value the vital job that carers do.
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7 July 1923: As one watched the match, one took part in it with all one’s sinews.
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22 December 1951: Churchill, Eden and the European Army.
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6 January 1934: Somerset Maugham approaches his 60th birthday.
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19 June 1920: It is curious to observe how much these two statesmen of 20th-century Europe have in common.
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