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Starmer Solves Everything

Starmer Solves Everything by Firing One Guy Nobody Voted For Anyway Westminster awoke this week to the soothing sound of a single, distant chair scraping backward. Crisis, it turns out, has a very specific noise. According to sources who spoke on condition of remaining permanently employed, Keir Starmer resolved the latest Labour turbulence by removing one individual whose name polls suggest the public had never encountered, mispronounced, or Googled. The move was hailed as…

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114th Livery Company: Human Resources

The City Welcomes The Worshipful Company of HR Livery Company: Patron Saint of Passive Aggression London has added its 114th Livery Company, representing Human Resources, a profession historically known for saying “we’re like family here” moments before escorting you out of the building with a cardboard box. The medieval guild system, once dedicated to swords and bread, now embraces performance improvement plans. Progress. It’s worth noting that PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans)…