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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Have you ever looked at a photograph of yourself from five or ten years ago and thought: “What on earth was I wearing?” Perhaps you thought you looked fantastic at the time. Maybe everyone did. Then, seemingly overnight, the things that were fashionable became the things you couldn't imagine wearing now. That's the strange thing about fashion. Something can be everywhere one year and almost impossible to find the next. […]
The Transport Secretary has said a major failure of the UK's air traffic control system was not unavoidable, as flight chaos continues for a second day. Heidi Alexander told the Commons she has ordered an independent investigation by the aviation watchdog into the four-hour outage at operator Nats, which has caused over two thousand flight cancellations. Following a meeting with Nats chief executive Martin Rolfe, Ms Alexander confirmed a cyberattack […]
We like to think we're perfectly normal people. We behave ourselves in public. We say please and thank you. We wait our turn. We pretend not to notice when someone nearby is having an argument in a supermarket. Then we get home, close the front door and apparently become completely different people. Because when nobody is watching, the rules change. We sing songs incorrectly. We have conversations with ourselves. We […]
A Thames Valley Police sergeant has been dismissed without notice after showing colleagues an offensive date-rape drug meme while working as a supervisor. David Brenchley was also found to have inappropriately touched a female officer in 2021 and made sexualised, homophobic, and misogynistic comments in 2025. Although Brenchley disputed six of eight allegations, a misconduct panel proved all charges, ruling his actions constituted gross misconduct. Three people have been arrested […]
There is a particular feeling you get when everything seems to be under control. The calendar is up to date. The washing is done. You've got enough food in the fridge. The bills are sorted. You've remembered the thing you were supposed to remember. For a brief, glorious moment, life is organised. Of course, it probably won't last. But that doesn't stop us enjoying it while it does. For many […]
