Writer of the Month November 2023

Deskpilot has won this month by a country mile, with 4 Front Pages, a News in Brief and a totally awesome 19 headlines.  Simonjjames and Wren have to share second place and new contributor arborio mulling is just a couple of points behind. well done to all od the above, everyone who came after them and also those who pitched but didn't get picked this month - keep submitting those subs.

As usual the list of URLs to the FPs, NiBs and Features are below the leader board followed by the cartoon of the month and the full list of headlines.



apepper

Cleverly: "I meant it as a compliment"

Government clarify not giving a sh*t means that they'll start charging for it

Government urged to issue list of acceptable insults for ministers

Jeremy Hunt to make smoking compulsory

Sunak accidentally re-instates Braverman before sacking her

arborio mulling

Braverman goes on PR camping trip to demonstrate appropriate tent usage

David Cameron desperately looks for nearest toilet, becomes Foreign Secretary

Keir Starmer stars in first conservatives Christmas advert

Matt Hancock found living wild in ‘I’m a Celeb’ Jungle

Posh YouTubers solve cost of living crisis by not shopping at Waitrose

Rishi Sunak announces HS3 with direct link to Rwanda

Beau-Jolly

Parking in hedges to be made illegal in Bridgewater

Benvoleo

Tory Government to introduce law to say Brexit not shit

billclay

Argentina and UK governments both looking for a distraction to boost national pride

Armando Iannucci to make this the last season of The Conservative Party

Bigots boycott Transformers, believing they make people Trans

callumrg21

Opinion: Try Taking THIS Poppy, Taliban

Chrisf

'180 degrees for 20 mins, is it? What a surprise' sneers oven

DavidH

First novelty mascot born in captivity

Microsoft launch Woid for wiseguys

Pie left in vehicle overnight

Woman’s medical insurance provides ‘Courtesy Wife’

Deskpilot3

Council admits building cycle lanes purely for profit

Machine learning delivery robot leaves parcels in increasingly odd places

This year’s must have Christmas gift: news-cancelling headphones

Viewers mystified by rail company ads

You are stale old Tories, the young voter said

eppursimuove

Heart-rending Gaza hospital footage actually filmed in Basingstoke

Heathrow to lay off pointless extra security staff

Jurgen Klopp arranging for more players’ family members to be kidnapped

Olivia Colman makes public appeal - can anyone remember where she lives?

“This is not who we are” says Irish PM who’s evidently never been to Ireland

Gerontius

Boris used Henry hoover to suck out Covid virus insists GB News reporter

Hitler testicle sells for £1.7m

Las Vegas circuit also has drive-thru casino and ticket office warns F1 boss

harrypalmer

If we broke financial fair play rules how come we're still shite? ask Everton

Jack the Quipper

COVID Inquiry Latest...

james_doc

Boris Johnson Planned To Be Injected With Captain Tom

Nigel Farage Arrives Into I'm A Celeb on Small Boat

Nigel Farage Exempt From Bushtucker Trials and Eviction

jeremynh

'Bring back Braverman!' begs bereft Starmer

Middle class liberals turn out for pro-Philistine march

Sunak said Greek PM promised not to talk about Elgin Rattle

Lockjaw

Yorkshire weatherman demands change to naming convention for storms

Modelmaker

MP Bob Stewart saves the day

Next culture war to be about women who don’t stand by their men

Rumours of Larry’s death, most likely a dead cat strategy

Raggers

Your November Horoscope, by Toxic Meg

Robowurzel

Tony Blair brings peace to the Middle East

Simonjjames

Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage to merge

Braverman to outlaw homelessness

Guide to the budget measures you may have missed

King's Speech delivered via freestyle rap

Nigel Farage immediately launches "Jungxit" campaign

Suella Braverman challenges Carol Vorderman to cage fight

Teens traumatised after Ouija Board experiment summons demonic Margaret Thatcher

UK Government to introduce JailBNB

Sir Lupus

COVID inquiry disrupted by 'stop cruelty to w@nkers' protest

SteveB

3rd worst prime minister ever asks 2nd worst to shag things up even more

'Fish swam up my penis hole' claims Brazilian

German city wiped from map by Food Standards Authority

'We're sick of explaining basic sh*t to Prime Ministers' sigh class of 7-year-olds

stewartbarclay

Cleverley believes ALL of Stockton is a sh*thole

'Dear Fishy Poo-Crack' - First draft of Suella's resignation letter revealed

Get fired or die tryin’ – the Suella story

Netanyahu claims aid trucks to Gaza are parking antisemitically

Shakira: 'My hips don’t lie. But my tax returns...'

Tories will reintroduce Rotten Boroughs to win election

Sully

Dominic Cummings’ swearbox to become a bank

Laurence Fox ‘could have been King’ if not for racist slurs

Sydalg

Government compromise: "All toy cars" to be electric by 2030

Thatwasbeast

Thursday 'booked in error' says everyone

Throngsman

All male Tory MPs to change name to Spartacus 'to save confusion'

Walking around London 'a lifestyle choice' says government

Wrenfoe

Armistice means Arming & Remembrance means Forgetting

Gaza wishes they'd chosen 'treat'

Home Secretary bans future tense instead of future tents

Labour did not oppose ceasefire, except yes, yes it did

NHS to trial Gaza's no water/electricity model

OpenAI copies someone else's boss

Palestinians 'daft' to build all their hospitals on tunnels

UK Water demands sewage 'from the river to the sea'

You can march, but only one leg


Cartoon of the Month is Great mysteries of the universe, part one by Modelmaker


Headlines

Adrian Bamforth            

Disappointment at Space X as rocket fails to explode on launch pad

Iceland chosen as venue for 2024 Floor is Lava World Championship

apepper             

Cannibal lion swallows his pride

Number of drugs references in headlines shoots up

Arborio Mulling

Rishi Sunak nails his colours to the mast using side of hammer

Beau-Jolly         

Author of delayed herbalist book says it's about thyme

bigbadbob         

Authorities confirm Escobar’s Hippos are the Hungry Hungry variety

Govt to hold Police to account for obeying law

Unpopular player blackballed from snooker club

bobbyjeffo         

A dyslexic man walks into a bra

I'm a celeb vows no milkshake related challenges for Farage

Deskpilot3         

Brain donor gives doctors a piece of his mind

Britain to send Elgin Marbles to Rwanda

Chippy to test frying in recycled aviation fuel

Civil servants argued that COVID stricken Boris should just accept his fate

Council defends cycle lane on staircase

Expert chemist knows his anions

Gaza protest: Met police issue list of naughty words

Herbalist gives sage advice

Humza Yousaf's in-laws offered use of SNP motorhome

Jam factory visit was a jarring experience

Jeremy Hunt's economic forecast wins Booker fiction prize

Kier Starmer would support a ceasefire in the Labour Party

Locum dentist was just filling in

Lonely cobbler finds his solemate at last

Man choosing new bed decides to sleep on it

Man who lays concrete is set in his ways

Talkative cosmetic surgeon bends patient's ear

Unprofitable health spa needs to trim the fat

Waiting times at Gaza hospital still better than the NHS

Dick Everyman  

Katie Hopkins returns to X!@#

dominic_mcg    

Chase contestant who took low offer, beaten up outside TV studio

Nitrous oxide ban: no laughing matter

People of Stockton hope one day to achieve Sh*thole status

People of Stockton hope one day to achieve Shithole status

granger A fall, not a dive, says Charlton family

Hokeyloki          

Builders of mould-infested flats failed "dew diligence"

Cash-strapped chiropractor to sell back catalogue

ian searle          

Government inquiry "nature's way of dealing with stupid people", Johnson told

Jack the Quipper            

Brand accuses woman of resisting his gorgeousness

Hacker in Somerset found guilty of cider attack

Nadine Dorries claims Moriarty is in control of British politics

Sunak: money saved from HS2 should be sufficient to fill pothole

jim Skinz            

DIY fetishist says he needs a lick of paint

Geert-cha

McDonald’s launches its new McScurry menu

jobo     

Butcher's wife says her husband has been around the block a few times

Dental Hygienist says she is just scraping a living

Dyslexic fisherman catches OCD

Lockjaw

This is not just an ad withdrawal, this is an M&S ad withdrawal

MADJEZ             

Lennon's family happy to release more of his discarded s**t if the money is right

mcdabble          

Chancellor cuts tax down to the highest levels in 60 years

Concerns that Sunak 'Not shuffling with a full deck'

Open AI staff to be replaced by Open AI

Runcorn supergrass enters Widnes protection

Suella is a braver man than me, says Sunak

The Conservative Party: the party of 'might as well try something'

UK preparing traditional pretence of surprise at winter snowfall

Micca   

I'm a Celebrity promises even bigger arseholes this year

Mick Turate       

Charities announce "Now is the winter of our discount tents" programme

Midfield Diamond          

Toffees in the brown stuff

Modelmaker     

Glove puppets call for a show of hands in strike vote

Sunak asks Russell Brand to be Tory candidate for Peter Bone's constituency

Vacancy for Tory pantomime villain published in Telegraph jobs page

Paul L   

Fiscal drag not as fabulous as it sounds

Unfaithful Morris dancer led spouse on a merry dance

Raggers

‘Trans people can be baptised’, says man in dress, red shoes & fabulous hat in Vatican

Sunak appoints Harold Macmillan as Environment Secretary

ron cawleyoni   

A mad Hairdo's the way forward to win elections!

Argentina election won by 70s Time Traveller.

Rowly

Yellow rain warning as Storm Ciaran floods sewage works

sinnick 

Retailers complain that Black Friday Matters

Sir Lupus           

Sunak to send refugees to Rwanda by registered post

Sketchly             

'AI must not become new world authority' demands Lizard People's spokesperson

Putin: the only thing worse than being talked about, is not being talked about

SteveB 

David Cameron promises UK referendum on whether Israel is in or out of Gaza

Electrified toilet was a shock to the cistern

Giant tortoise collides with giant terrapin: turtle disaster

Titus     

Countries which do not play golf really struggling to describe big hailstones

Home Secretary beware! The PM has expressed 'full confidence'


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