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Why do I use LOL so much in my texts?

My personal texts and work chats were littered with LOLs. I asked experts for advice on avoiding its ‘more insidious’ uses

The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2025

US closes investigation into E. coli outbreak linked to onions in McDonald's Quarter Pounders

The federal government has closed its investigation into an E

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Devon fisherman catches Lego shark lost at sea almost 30 years ago

‘Sharky trawled up 20 miles south of Penzance on fishing vessel FY848 Defiant,’ fisherman says

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024

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‘Catch of the week’: fisher lands Lego shark lost at sea for 27 years

Man finds rare item from ‘Great Lego Spill of 1997’ on top of his fishing nets after an expedition in Cornwall

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024

The McLaren secrets revealed in a 60th birthday celebration

McLaren’s impressive development across the 2023 Formula 1 season was a timely boost as the legendary team marked its 60th birthday. It’s not taken a title since 2008, but McLaren is still second on two of the most important F1 metrics: grand prix wins and drivers’ titles.

Autosport · Dec 6, 2023

"There's a loack of occasion in music these days." How Threshold are trying to right that with Dividing Lines

After much critical acclaim was heaped on their 2017 epic, Legends Of The Shires, prog metal exponents Threshold are back with their 12th studio album, the darkly brooding Dividing Lines.

Louder · Nov 18, 2023

Trump and Tucker Carlson were codependent. Their Venn diagram was one angry white circle

The Trump presidency was fuelled by the Fox hosts’ fact-free claims. Their gospel of hate will endure

The Guardian - US · Apr 27, 2023

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Trial text message scheme for routine queries is being expanded, HMRC announces

Callers to HMRC helplines with certain queries have been receiving SMS messages with links to digital services since January.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

Some calls to HMRC will be answered by text to save time waiting on phone lines

A new service will direct routine helpline calls to online services where certain queries can be resolved quickly.

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023

2 months after being gutted over accusations of being soft on crime, parole board frees 2 men convicted of Chicago-area killings

In March, the Illinois Senate rejected the appointments of two interim board members. A third quit rather than face a vote. With 2 new members, the board returned Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 26, 2022

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