
Edited by Adam Macqueen
2nd September 2021
Six decades of jokes and journalism
A history of the last 60 years, as seen by Britain’s first, most successful and indeed only fortnightly satirical magazine.




In This Issue
Conservative government promises to create ‘high-rage economy’… Time for this wretched bankrupt Labour government to go – Daily Mail exclusive… Massive metaphor of 15,000 unclaimed suitcases builds up at Heathrow… Employers condemn rail strike for reminding office staff how much they enjoy working from home… Trump already clear winner 2024 presidential election, confirm right-wing US media outlets… Inflation completely under control – Weimar Times exclusive… Home Office to consider installing wave machines on England’s beaches to deter summer migrants… Thousands gather for solstice worship of old Stones in Hyde Park… Magic Beancoin currency collapses to new low – Nursery Times exclusive… MailOnline Diary, as told to Craig Brown
New balls, please
Sadiq Khan’s unforced Wimbledon error
Tees stains
Freeports and dead crustaceans
Winter is coming
The energy outlook’s chilly
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Sadiq Khan’s unforced Wimbledon error
Tees stains
Freeports and dead crustaceans
Winter is coming
The energy outlook’s chilly
Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!

Blood inquiry
Fatal delays and sneaky tactics revealed In The Back, Issue 1574
Fatal delays and sneaky tactics revealed In The Back, Issue 1574

Ashcroft Connections
Links with the Dacre family Street Of Shame, Issue 1575
Links with the Dacre family Street Of Shame, Issue 1575

Spot the Difference
Channel 4's familiar formats Media News, Issue 1575
Channel 4's familiar formats Media News, Issue 1575