Mark And Pete

Do Abba’s avatars show the way to relive every event we missed? Mark and Pete have the answers. Leave your comment and have your say.

After the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 people dead, some are urging state leaders to enact gun control measures to help prevent similar tragedies in the future. However others say that other measures such as such as gun violence restraining orders would be more effective as this would allow law abiding citizens to have guns to protect themselves and children. Who is right?

Has Vladimir Putin ended up too far away from the rest of the world to ever get back after his invasion of Ukraine?

Are vampire devices wasting out energy?

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Is the joy of standing in line something only celebrated by Brits?

When Vladimir Putin shattered the peace in Europe by unleashing war on a democracy of 44 million people, his justification was that modern, Western-leaning Ukraine was a constant threat and Russia could not feel "safe, develop and exist". Mark and Pete delve deep

Electric cars are seen as an important part of meeting global goals on climate change as part of the green policy of the British government. But how good are they? #electric

Laughter is the best medicine. But how do we laugh in such difficult times?

According to a recent survey (Sunlife Cost of Dying Report 2022), the cost of the average funeral in the UK is £4,056 with 32 per cent of people getting into debt by borrowing money on credit cards or taking out loans to cover funeral expenses, and 1 in 6 families who organised a funeral said it caused them notable financial difficulty.Coping with grief is challenging enough without the worry of debt, and that’s why Fosters Funeral Directors is encouraging more families to make their wishes known and to explore the option of pre-paid funeral plans.In years gone by, a funeral service was typically a religious experience with mourners dressed in black and people on the street stopping to bow their heads in respect as the funeral cortege drove by on its final journey, but today there are so many other ways to celebrate a life. Options range from non-attended direct cremation to eco-friendly funerals and there’s even personalised transport like a horse and carriage or motorbike hearse.Interestingly the survey fou

There are so many good #films. From Lala Land to The #Batman, from Mary Poppins to Spiderman No Way Way Home, one thing remains constant: whether a film is good or not is subjective. But there are certain characteristics that need to be in place. Mark and Pete investigate.

Around 4000 pairs of Nike shoes were stolen from a lorry in South Lanarkshire. The stolen haul is estimated to be worth more than £400,000. What is wrong with the world? Mark and Pete have the answers.

The internet age has meant people were better prepared for Storm Eunice than they were for the Great Storm of 1987. Widespread warnings issued online in advance should be “a mitigating factor against people dying” compared with 35 years ago, when information was not so widely available. But were we really ready? Mark and Pete have the answers.

It feels like Britons have jumped out of the pan, only to fall straight into the fire as a major cost of living crisis looms over the nation. With gas prices rising steadily throughout the winter and totals at the till creeping up with each weekly shop, can we keep up? Mark and Pete have the answers.