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Lauren Boebert challenges wheelchair user to a 'sprint' to 'win' Kyle Rittenhouse as intern

Representative Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) challenged wheelchair-using GOP colleague Representative Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) to a "sprint" - with the winner getting Kyle Rittenhouse as their intern.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Video ‘factchecks’ Raab’s claim that Boris Johnson always follows Covid mask rules

The justice secretary has been “fact checked” by a lawyer and filmmaker after claiming the prime minister is “conscientious about guidelines” on mask-wearing.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Right-wingers are mad that Kamala Harris bought a cooking pot - here’s why

Vice President Kamala Harris took a well-deserved break from her diplomatic Paris trip to pick up some fancy cookware for Thanksgiving – and people are strangely mad about it.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

BTS appeared on James Corden’s Late Late Show and fans are obsessed

BTS last night took to the stage on The Late Late Show with James Corden, much to the delight of fans.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Government slammed after no-one applies to post-Brexit visa scheme for academics: ‘Verbal diarrhoea optimism’

This just in in ‘sunlit uplands’ news: not a single person (not one!) has applied to a post-Brexit scheme to attract academics and other leading figures to the UK, and people are rolling their eyes.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

NFT, cheugy and double-vaxxed among 2021 words of the year – here’s the full top 10

2021: what a year – and what better way to round it up than with a list of notable words that epitomised the past 12 months? From “crypto” to “cheugy” and “neopronoun”, Collins Dictionary experts have released the top ten words from the year.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Comedian’s viral spoof interview ‘with Peppa Pig employee’ is the funniest thing you’ll watch today

In scenes that had us unable to decide whether to laugh or cry, the prime minister Boris Johnson praised Peppa Pig World during a speech that went off the rails on Monday.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Dominic Raab describes Peppa Pig World as ‘a day of my life I won’t get back’

Dominic Raab has savaged Peppa Pig World, brutally describing it as “a day in my life I won’t get back”.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Elton John shares moving story about Freddie Mercury’s final days

On November 24, 1991, rock star and Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury died, aged 45.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021

Italy completes unlikely quartet of 2021 wins following Giuseppe Dell’Anno’s Great British Bake Off victory

Giuseppe Dell’Anno was last night crowned the winner of The Great British Bake Off, marking another accolade for Italy after an impressive year of wins.

indy100 · Nov 24, 2021