March 2024. We were all preoccupied with the looming elections both here and abroad, with plenty of media coverage for all the parties in the UK and for Donald Trump in the USA. The royals were going down like nine pins, and this generated a photoshopping scandal. Although - is scandal the right word? Bits continued to fall off Boeing aeroplanes. The UN called for a ceasefire in Gaza. That went well (irony). But they got there eventually. The Boat Race was a bit, err, unpleasant, after Thames Water refused to install motion sensors.
Here is a selection of the top stories that month, loosely organised by topic. Click through to read the stories and the author credits. Scroll down to see some of the month’s best headlines.
General Election
US Election
Royal Family
Other Stuff
And here is a selection of the best headlines from March 2024
Diane Abbott: Tory donor was rude about me 30 times, no, 3000 times, no, 3 million times
Thames water bills must rise or dividends will dry up
Surveillance of dog kennels is dubbed a Snoopy's charter
UN Security Council calls for immediate ceasefire in Tory Party
Home Insulation Targets laid out in Government's New Draft Plan
Boat Race crews say they just went through the motions this year
Russian Presidential Election: Putin practising his surprised face
Photoshop applies for royal warrant
Sexual orientation acronym longer than alphabet
Spoonerism quipsters all ready for Psalm pun day
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