Coronavirus: Parisian bar and restaurant staff stage mock funeral over lockdown measures

Parisian anti-lockdown protesters took to the streets of the capital last night to stage a mock funeral to represent the death of their industry.   On Monday, French authorities put Paris on maximum virus alert and issued an order for all bars to close for 15 days as Covid-19 cases continue to increase in the capital.  … Read more

Mick Fanning says people mock him at the beach shouting ‘Shark’

Surfer Mick Fanning says people mock him at the beach shouting ‘Shark! Shark!’ – even though he’s battling PTSD from being attacked by one By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:55 BST, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 02:17 BST, 10 September 2020 It’s been four years since surfing legend Mick Fanning had a … Read more

Social media users mock Boris Johnson’s army of ‘Covid marshals’

‘The worst sort of busybodies!’ Social media users mock Boris Johnson’s army of ‘Covid marshals’ who will enforce new rules on social gatherings Workers being introduced to help ensure social distancing in towns and cities But many ridiculed the idea, comparing them to popular bumbling TV characters The PM said recent spike in infections left … Read more

WWI replica British biplane crashes during mock dogfight with German aircraft at aerodrome

A pilot of Britain’s first-ever military aeroplane has survived a crash following a mock dogfight between British and German World War aircrafts. The male flyer, who has not been identified, was inside a replica of the Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c when the accident happened this morning. It is said to have spun out of control and hurtled nose … Read more

Plate Of Origin fans hilariously mock team making ‘Australian cuisine’

‘Are they making a schnitty and chips?’ Plate Of Origin fans hilariously mock Team Australia’s attempt at making ‘Aussie cuisine’ suggesting they serve Paddle Pops and Chiko Rolls instead By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:27 BST, 30 August 2020 | Updated: 14:27 BST, 30 August 2020 On Sunday’s debut episode of Plate … Read more

Twitter users mock Robert Pattinson’s ’emo’ Batman with eyeliner and long hair

The first official trailer for the much-anticipated movie The Batman hit the internet this week — and viewers have a lot to say about Robert Pattinson’s ’emo’ take on the title role.  The film, which is set for release on October 1, 2021, stars the 34-year-old Twilight heartthrob as Bruce Wayne — but Bruce Wayne like … Read more

Fans mock The Bachelor’s Juliette Herrera for giving Locky Gilbert a love letter

‘That’s not a note, it’s a bloody thesis’: Viewers mock The Bachelor’s Juliette Herrera for giving Locky Gilbert a lengthy love letter during the show’s outrageous cocktail party Do you have a story about a Bachelor contestant? Email [email protected]  By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:54 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 13:56 … Read more

Students mock government’s exam U-turn on social media

Delighted students take to social media to mock government’s ’embarrassing’ exam U-turn after Ofqual announces A levels AND GCSEs will now be based on teachers’ assessments One meme shows Homer Simpson disappearing into a hedge and a stuck car Another shows Leonardo DiCaprio saying: ‘We did it guys even an apology too’ Boris Johnson interrupted … Read more

School chiefs express alarm at plan to allow pupils to use their mock A-level results as final marks

Teachers are alarmed by the decision to allow A-level pupils to use their mock results as their final grade. Mock results were described as the ‘most singularly inconsistent bit of information that could possibly be used’ and there were warnings the new system could actually increase unfairness. Many pupils are expected to demand schools submit … Read more

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says students can opt for marks they got in their mock exams 

Students were given a ‘triple lock’ on their A-level and GCSE grades last night as ministers ripped up the system in the wake of the Scottish exams fiasco. Just 36 hours before A-level results are released, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said students could now opt for the grades they got in their mock exams. It means … Read more