This week in history
Find out what the world was talking about and we were satirising this week in history. Updated every Monday.2007
UN deadlock on Amy Winehouse crisisNine million dead as agencies battle for splash
2006
Government takes babies off the menu for lardy ladiesHuge disappointment as Bush assassination revealed to be a hoax
Parliamentary League 2006-7: Transfer news and pre-season previews
Exclusive: Home Office to examine babies for obesity, smoking, other defects
Northern Ireland talks fail as Ian Paisley explodes
Ryanair boss protests against human rights violations in Burma
2005
British Telecom confirms 5th satisfied customerPrescott 'seconds away' from nuclear strike on France
Beagle 2 space probe found on White House lawn
2004
Dubya's Week: The quiet screams of Donald RumsfeldThe Invasion of the Chav
2003
BBC announces plan to annoy everybodyMan confesses wife doesn't understand him
Parents of pre-schoolers to attend remedial schooling
Bush back at work, world safe once again
Britons to be required to pass language and citizenship test
No. 10 press office announces successful balloon mission
Gap clothing sued over misleading school adverts
US seeks alternative financing for its occupation of Iraq
2002
GP guilty of trading in patientsIDS will "overturn ban" if he becomes PM
IDS pledges Iraq support
Heart attack risk reduced by removal
Royal train could be decommissioned
2001
More pointless researchDeadBrain, DeadArm in merger deal
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