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Scoop Satire: Racist Support Group Up And Running

Wednesday, 5 December 2001, 9:24 am | Babylon Express

"A place where people can air their prejudices in a non-judgmental environment" is how Sebastian Brained describes the newly opened Racist Support Group offices in Khandallah. The idea came to Mr Brained after a dispute in a bar over an alleged ... More >>

Scoop Satire: Caring Missile Aims To Soften Blow

Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 9:50 am | Babylon Express

Washington - The US government today revealed it's controversial new 'caring' missile, In a statement to the world's press President Bash, flanked by Rentagun officials and business representatives, said that the new missile - codenamed the SYMP-1 - ... More >>

Scoop Satire: New Approach To Mathematics

Thursday, 27 September 2001, 9:46 am | Babylon Express

A preview of a Ministry of Education Policy Discussion Paper has revealed plans to introduce an innovative new method of teaching basic mathematics in primary schools. More >>

Scoop Satire: Mudcoch to buy Taihape

Tuesday, 11 September 2001, 8:42 am | Babylon Express

Towncorp, the new subdivision company of Robert Mudcoch's Noosecorp, has announced it will be buying the town of Taihape. More >>

Scoop Satire: GM Tomato Gives Birth

Wednesday, 5 September 2001, 10:37 am | Babylon Express

Chicago: Some are calling it the most significant breakthrough yet in genetic technology, while others say it is the beginning of an ecological nightmare. Either way, all agree the announcement by the Chicago Institute of Micro-genetic Research that a ... More >>

Scoop Satire: Joke Gets Moron Crew Fired

Thursday, 30 August 2001, 9:49 am | Babylon Express

The Moron Crew, popular hosts of Wellington radio station Ballhead FM, have been released from their contracts after the regular morning 'Joke that could get the Crew downsized' got the crew downsized. More >>

Scoop Satire: Do Away With 'Archaic' Calendar

Tuesday, 28 August 2001, 9:53 am | Babylon Express

Speaking at a luncheon for Guys With More Money Than God, Curdled called for the current calendar system, last reformed by Gregory XIII in the sixteenth century, to be abolished, and a system introduced that numbered the days of the year in chronological ... More >>

Scoop Satire: Business Confidence Disappears

Thursday, 23 August 2001, 10:03 am | Babylon Express

“It’s not fair”, said Mr Curdled, his bottom lip plainly quivering, “It’s our government. We paid for it, we ran it, and we want it back. This blatant intent to reverse our favourite policies because they don’t like them is beyond political negligence; it ... More >>

Scoop Satire: Awatere Walls Drip Blood

Tuesday, 21 August 2001, 8:38 am | Babylon Express

The interisland ferry Awatere experienced yet another unexplainable happening yesterday when thick, rancid blood began dripping from the walls in the forward passenger lounge during an afternoon sailing. More >>

Scoop Satire: Ellen Tuff Honorary Award

Thursday, 16 August 2001, 9:04 am | Babylon Express

Writer Ellen Tuff recieved the prestigious 'Pakeha's Best Friend' award at the annual New Zeal Inc Redneck's society dinner last night. More >>

Scoop Satire: Achtung Subversives!

Tuesday, 14 August 2001, 9:07 am | Babylon Express

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Scoop Satire: Job Bones Sues For Recognition

Friday, 10 August 2001, 9:45 am | Babylon Express

New Zeal Incorporated property developer and author Job Bones today filed a lawsuit against an Auckland parking warden for failing to recognise him after he parked on top of an environmentalist in Queen Street. More >>

Scoop Satire: Pitzfatrick Converts

Monday, 6 August 2001, 12:27 am | Babylon Express

EDITORS NOTE: Scoop is today commencing publication of satirical articles from the Babylon Express satirical newspaper. Those easily offended and seldom amused should avoid this content. See the author's note at the end of this page for more information ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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