LA 62: Dead Malnourished Goldfinch

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns.

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Stories this week include:

• Woman shocked to learn that birds can fly.


• Local Women's Institute face further embarrassment after laying on lavish banquet for talk on eating disorders.


• Police attribute rise in 'flashing' to recent article highlighting most common locations.


• Paper faces criticism after 'sexing up' photograph of dead goldfinches.

Also revealed: Alex reveals the truth behind what really happened when he was left alone with Rob's cat...