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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 4h
NEWS! Nigel Farage insists police declare terrorist incident after car backfires outside mosque newsthump.com/2026/09/30/n...
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Nigel Farage insists police declare terrorist incident after car backfires outside mosque
Nigel Farage has demanded police declare a terrorist incident after a car backfired outside a mosque, despite officers establishing that the noise came from a car backfiring outside a mosque.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 5h
NEWS! ‘Sheikh Mansour Airlines’ is a completely legitimate sponsor, insists Man City newsthump.com/2026/09/30/s...
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‘Sheikh Mansour Airlines’ is a completely legitimate sponsor, insists Man City
Manchester City have told football authorities that ‘Sheikh Mansour Airlines’ is a completely legitimate shirt sponsor, it has been revealed.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 9h
NEWS! Trump administration quits European corruption group after discovering members are actually trying to ‘stop’ corruption newsthump.com/2026/09/30/t...
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Trump administration quits European corruption group after discovering members are actually trying to ‘stop’ corruption
The United States has withdrawn from a European corruption group after an increasingly uncomfortable meeting revealed that members viewed corruption as a problem rather than a shared professional i…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 11h
NEWS! “Someone must pay for better care for pensioners,” insists pensioner, before clarifying he meant ‘someone else’ newsthump.com/2026/09/30/s...
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“Someone must pay for better care for pensioners,” insists pensioner, before clarifying he meant ‘someone else’
A pensioner demanding urgent investment in social care has clarified that his support for difficult funding decisions extends exclusively to decisions that are difficult for other people.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 11h
NEWS! ‘Our £120m training socks sponsor deal was entirely genuine’ insists Man City newsthump.com/2026/09/30/o...
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‘Our £120m training socks sponsor deal was entirely genuine’ insists Man City
Manchester City have insisted today that a £120 million sponsorship deal for some of their training kit socks was entirely genuine.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
NEWS! Nigel Farage named Terrorist PR Professional of the Year for repeatedly terrorising Britain before anyone knows what happened buff.ly/fdSRuyj
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Nigel Farage named Terrorist PR Professional of the Year for repeatedly terrorising Britain before anyone knows what happened
Nigel Farage has been named Terrorists’ PR Professional of the Year after once again demonstrating that people can be made to fear a terrorist attack without terrorists even having to organise one.…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
NEWS! "I needed it to be terrorism!" wails distraught Reform supporter buff.ly/V9RMTZG
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“I needed it to be terrorism!” wails distraught Reform supporter
A Reform supporter has been left devastated after the investigation into suspicious activity near RAF Fairford failed to immediately confirm every detail of the terrorist plot Nigel Farage had led …
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
Lower your expectations, they said. You'll never be disappointed, they said. They were wrong. Obviously. The perfect T-shirt for the pessimists who are often still left disappointed. With FREE UK delivery here >>> buff.ly/8wsIl67
Man shrugging with a wry expression, wearing a navy T-shirt that reads "MY PESSIMISM TURNED OUT TO BE OVEROPTIMISTIC," standing against a brick wall.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
NEWS! Petrol stations offering litre of diesel in exchange for firstborn child buff.ly/azNSBlG
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Petrol stations offering litre of diesel in exchange for firstborn child
Petrol stations across the UK have announced a special deal today, with drivers able to get a litre of diesel in exchange for their firstborn child.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
NEWS! Netflix to release new Man City documentary titled 'Only Financial Irregularities in the Building' buff.ly/KfDCk8H
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Netflix to release new Man City documentary titled ‘Only Financial Irregularities in the Building’
Netflix will launch a new fly-on-the-wall documentary about Manchester City on the 1st October, which shows the club enjoying an historic period of on-field success armed with nothing more than the…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 29/09/2026
NEWS! Rising fuel costs will see Vengabus replaced with 'Vengabicycle', insist Vengaboys buff.ly/qItd4FH
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Rising fuel costs will see Vengabus replaced with ‘Vengabicycle’, insist Vengaboys
90s pop sensation, The Vengaboys, have announced that their much loved ‘Vengabus’ will be replaced with an emission free ‘Vengabicycle’ due to rising fuel prices.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
NEWS! 'It’s very important you don’t check if we have criminal pasts', insist Reform councillors with nothing to hide buff.ly/f4c19yy
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‘It’s very important you don’t check if we have criminal pasts’, insist Reform councillors with nothing to hide
Reform councillors in Barnsley, who made it very clear that they will not submit the standard DBS check that even a parcel delivery driver has to provide, have instantly convinced the nation that t…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
NEWS! Frustrated scientists admit, 'We may never have a vaccine for stupid' buff.ly/1Hyv2xO
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Frustrated scientists admit, ‘We may never have a vaccine for stupid’
Efforts to develop a single-dose jab against clinical-grade stupidity have hit a dead end, leaving researchers to conclude the condition is likely permanent and incurable.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
We're all looking forward to Nigel correcting the record shortly. Given his proclivity for 'asking questions', I'm sure he'll be relieved now that he knows the answer is "all UK nationals, in their 20s, from London", and he'll want to share that with his followers, right?
A verified tweet warning that Iranian agents are entering the UK by small boats and demanding the truth about "Fairford bomb plotters," shown above bold red text sarcastically noting suspects are UK citizens from London and asking "Nigel will correct the record now, right?"
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
NEWS! Government reassures drivers £2-a-litre diesel will be much easier to calculate buff.ly/66jiRdE
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Government reassures drivers £2-a-litre diesel will be much easier to calculate
The government has reassured motorists concerned about record diesel prices that once the cost reaches £2 a litre, working out exactly how badly they’re being shafted will become significantl…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
NEWS! Under-16 social media ban heralds return of locally sourced, artisanal teenage bullying buff.ly/NwIQIGk
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Under-16 social media ban heralds return of locally sourced, artisanal teenage bullying
Plans to ban under-16s from social media from March next year have been welcomed by traditionalists who say the move could finally revive Britain’s once-thriving industry of locally sourced, …
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 28/09/2026
NEWS! RAF Fairford suspects chased down by Gloucestershire residents pretending they were wheels of cheese buff.ly/4DY8P07
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RAF Fairford suspects chased down by Gloucestershire residents pretending they were wheels of cheese
The five men arrested in connection with a major incident near RAF Fairford were chased down by Gloucestershire residents after police told them to pretend the assailants were wheels of cheese.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 27/09/2026
NEWS! Reform demonstrate their commitment to 'looking after women and children' by closing every nursery in Reform led council buff.ly/oPF2UtH
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Reform demonstrate their commitment to ‘looking after women and children’ by closing every nursery in Reform led council
Reform UK has successfully demonstrated its devotion to protecting women and children by closing every nursery in the South Tyneside council borough.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Criminal gang escapes during FBI raid after releasing a sheep wearing lipstick buff.ly/4JNL4AH
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Criminal gang escapes during FBI raid after releasing a sheep wearing lipstick
A notorious criminal gang has escaped during an FBI raid after deploying what law enforcement officials have described as an increasingly common countermeasure: a sheep wearing bright red lipstick.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Everton deducted another six points after Manchester City found guilty of 114 charges buff.ly/KdPBYid
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Everton deducted another six points after Manchester City found guilty of 114 charges
Everton have been deducted six points with immediate effect after Manchester City were reportedly found guilty of 114 breaches of Premier League financial rules.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Manchester City fans vindicated after club found innocent of almost 1% of charges buff.ly/oRM5vEX
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Manchester City fans vindicated after club found innocent of almost 1% of charges
Manchester City supporters have declared themselves completely vindicated today after an independent commission found the club innocent of almost one per cent of the financial charges brought again…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
Anyone who has ever worn a lab coat knows: science is magic, just with added peer review. Get your T-shirt with FREE UK delivery here >>> buff.ly/qNv0yee
Navy T-shirt displaying the slogan "SCIENCE LIKE MAGIC, BUT REAL" in bold, colorful letters formed from science icons; test tube, atom, DNA strand, planets. All laid flat on a wooden surface.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Donald Trump repeatedly refers to President Xi as ‘President Eleven’ buff.ly/dPEmsN6
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Donald Trump repeatedly refers to President Xi as ‘President Eleven’
Donald Trump has been mistakenly referring to Chinese President Xi Jinping as ‘President Eleven’ during his Washington visit, it has been revealed.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Reform supporters suddenly happy with 'two-tier policing' after party member merely cautioned for assaulting woman buff.ly/seWQnlx
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Reform supporters suddenly happy with ‘two tier policing’ after party member merely cautioned for assaulting woman
Reform supporters are rejoicing in celebration of the ‘two tier’ policing they were recently shouting and screaming complaints about.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! OpenAI admit agent killed John Connor's foster parents buff.ly/JjFCCRP
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OpenAI admit agent killed John Connor’s foster parents
A rogue AI agent tasked with looking up basic health statistics has breached a series of secure databases, calculated the exact location of humanity’s future resistance leader, and murdered his fos…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 25/09/2026
NEWS! Trump overheard asking President Xi if the pandas know kung fu buff.ly/x4XBX2v
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Trump overheard asking President Xi if the pandas know kung fu
Donald Trump has been overheard asking President Xi if the two giant pandas being gifted to the US know any kung fu.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 24/09/2026
NEWS! Government to reward decades of improved football fan behaviour by reintroducing thing most likely to reverse it buff.ly/eC1U5Kj
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Government to reward decades of improved football fan behaviour by reintroducing thing most likely to reverse it
Football supporters could soon be rewarded for decades of improving their behaviour by once again being allowed to drink alcohol while watching matches from the stands.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 24/09/2026
NEWS! Nation votes to send Jacob Rees-Mogg to fight Russia by himself buff.ly/5LO2lXk
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Nation votes to send Jacob Rees-Mogg to fight Russia by himself
The entire UK has voted to send Jacob Rees-Mogg to fight Russia alone, after he said people may need to join the armed services should a future war break out.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 24/09/2026
NEWS! Scientists reclassify the shortest measurable unit of time as that which occurs between Tommy Robinson's mate being arrested and the launch of his fundraising page buff.ly/pQI5HD4
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Scientists reclassify the shortest measurable unit of time as that which occurs between Tommy Robinson’s mate being arrested and the launch of his fundraising page
The world of physics is in shock after scientists announced the reclassification of the shortest measurable unit of time following the arrest of Tommy Robinson’s mate Danny Tommo. Previously,…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
When you don’t want to be too forward by asking your mate about her love life, but then someone does it for you.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
Classically Trained. For drivers who still shift their own gears. Get yours with FREE UK delivery here >>> buff.ly/w4KykJo
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
NEWS! Reform UK claims victory after 'mass exodus of undocumented immigrants' as migratory birds depart for the autumn buff.ly/VND4xWs
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Reform UK claims victory after ‘mass exodus of undocumented immigrants’ as migratory birds depart for the autumn
Reform members across the country have taken a break from shouting at hotels and RNLI lifeboat stations to celebrate a mass deportation of undocumented migratory birds.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
NEWS! 'Patriots' outraged as man arrested 'just for waving the Union Jack' outside the bank he just robbed buff.ly/4mhOEax
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‘Patriots’ outraged as man arrested ‘just for waving the Union Jack’ outside the bank he just robbed
The UK has once again shown its two-tier justice system hates patriotism after a bank robber was arrested just for waving a Union flag outside the bank he robbed moments earlier.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
NEWS! Donald Trump uses UN address to deliver this week’s regularly scheduled threat to annihilate Iran buff.ly/aLaMst9
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Donald Trump uses UN address to deliver this week’s regularly scheduled threat to annihilate Iran
Donald Trump has used his address to the United Nations to deliver this week’s regularly scheduled threat to completely annihilate Iran, this time from a considerably nicer podium.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 23/09/2026
NEWS! Donald Trump renames Artificial Intelligence ‘Super Duper Clever Internet Brainboxes’ buff.ly/DpmpXEl
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Donald Trump renames Artificial Intelligence ‘Super Duper Clever Internet Brainboxes’
Donald Trump has announced that Artificial Intelligence will henceforth be known as “Super Duper Clever Internet Brainboxes”, after deciding the existing name was both confusing and insufficiently …
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! Andy Burnham to present Donald Trump with tickets to see Oasis at the Etihad buff.ly/C6ZuI8u
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Andy Burnham to present Donald Trump with tickets to see Oasis at the Etihad
Andy Burnham is set to surprise the US President with tickets to see Oasis at the Etihad it is revealed today.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! President Trump becomes mime due to lack of microphones buff.ly/geX2jVo
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President Trump becomes mime due to lack of microphones
President Trump has resorted to becoming a mime after the press pool blackout meant there was a lack of microphones documenting his events.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
Punching N**is is always cool. A lesson learned from 80s movies, which still rings true today. Get your T-shirt with FREE UK delivery here >>> buff.ly/ZEW9xFL
Black T‑shirt reading "PUNCHING NAZIS is ALWAYS COOL" worn by a middle‑aged man in a kitchen, showing a stylised illustration of Indiana Jones punching a uniformed Nazi with a visible swastika armband.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
Oops! Stonehenge only 34 years old buff.ly/SKgWq2J
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Oops! Stonehenge only 34 years old
Archeologists and geologists were left red-faced after it was revealed that Stonehenge was only 34 years old, not the 5,000 years old it was previously believed to be.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! Frodo and Sam stranded on Mount Doom following air traffic control glitch grounding all eagles buff.ly/krRYlE4
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Frodo and Sam stranded on Mount Doom following air traffic control glitch grounding all eagles
Frodo Baggins and his companion Samwise Gamgee are currently stranded on the side of Mount Doom after an air traffic control glitch grounded eagles across Middle Earth.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! Lip readers confirm audio-free Trump was confessing to several sex crimes buff.ly/ODbYbtu
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Lip readers confirm audio-free Trump was confessing to several sex crimes
Donald Trump was actually confessing to several sex crimes while opening a new heliport.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! White House reveals first presenter for new state-run news media channel buff.ly/ZBiEEAU
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White House reveals first presenter for new state-run news media channel
The White House has unveiled the first presenter for its increasingly enthusiastic venture into government-approved news, while insisting any similarities to North Korean state television are entir…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
NEWS! Government urges Britons to stockpile emergency supplies after gesturing vaguely at *everything* buff.ly/ysNn4Z5
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Government urges Britons to stockpile emergency supplies after gesturing vaguely at *everything*
The government has urged Britons to keep a small stockpile of emergency supplies at home after officials were asked what particular crisis people should be preparing for and responded by gesturing …
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 22/09/2026
It definitely feels like these are scenes from the same movie...
Jake and Logan Paul at the PentagonTerry Crews' character giving a speech in the movie Idiocracy
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 21/09/2026
People's Front of Judea, or Judean People's Front? Take your pick! With FREE UK delivery on all orders (and an automatic discount for buying the pair), get yours HERE >>> buff.ly/IYfn56O
Two middle-aged men standing against a dark brick wall wearing protest-style T‑shirts with a raised fist graphic and the slogans "Judean People's Front" and "People's Front of Judea."
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 21/09/2026
NEWS! Strictly Come Dancing forced to activate Britain's emergency C-list reserves buff.ly/ZmF7OY9
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Strictly Come Dancing forced to activate Britain’s emergency C-list reserves
Strictly Come Dancing has been forced to activate Britain’s emergency C-list reserves after decades of reckless celebrity consumption left the nation dangerously short of contestants everyone has h…
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 21/09/2026
NEWS! Nigel Farage promises to take back control of Britain's borders by handing them to a foreigner buff.ly/M0zQWTP
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Nigel Farage promises to take back control of Britain’s borders by handing them to a foreigner
Nigel Farage has promised to finally take back control of Britain’s borders by importing a foreigner to take control of them for us.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 21/09/2026
NEWS! Trump triumphal arch to feature golden, winged Jeffrey Epstein buff.ly/9PmBbkX
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Trump triumphal arch to feature golden, winged Jeffrey Epstein
US President Donald Trump has said his proposed triumphal arch will feature a golden, winged Jeffrey Epstein on the top of the structure.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 20/09/2026
NEWS! Warhammer 40k player hasn’t noticed fuel price increase because he’s used to paying £100 for a tank buff.ly/4M7Rb0Z
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Warhammer 40k player hasn’t noticed fuel price increase because he’s used to paying £100 for a tank
Local Warhammer enthusiast Simon Williams is so used to paying £100 for a tank that he hasn’t noticed the price of petrol has increased recently.
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NewsThump @newsthump.com · 19/09/2026
NEWS! Completely naked Trump bans CNN from White House for reporting that he has no clothes on buff.ly/4klxYut
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Completely naked Trump bans CNN from White House for reporting that he has no clothes on
Donald Trump has permanently revoked CNN’s White House press credentials after the network reported that he was conducting official presidential business while totally stark naked.
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