Joe Lycett made the most of his Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony role with a savagely funny dig at the government

23 times people tried far too hard to be tough from ‘I Am Very Badass’ on Reddit

Russell T Davies’ heartfelt tribute to Bernard Cribbins is just wonderful

Very clever people shared their very stupid mistakes – 17 funniest schoolboy errors

This fabulous takedown has just gone viral 5 years on and it’s an all-time classic

Not exactly the best end to a gender reveal party

Comeback of the day

Moving tributes flood in after the death of national treasure Bernard Cribbins

A Telegraph columnist shared some everyday sexism about Liz Truss being a mum and got the mother of all Twitter drubbings

This Liz Truss parody hilariously nails her world-beating cringeworthiness

Boris Johnson ‘tipped’ for top NATO job in latest Big Dog fantasy – 17 scathing reactions

Liz Truss wants police to solve more crimes – 14 guilty verdicts

Peter Falk’s chat with Kermit in the Great Muppet Caper is word perfect

14 DIY projects that are simply so bad they’re almost brilliant

A Republican Trump cheerleader claimed there are no pronouns in the bible and caused Scornmageddon

Gordon Ramsay’s reaction to this – erm – unusual chicken dish was exactly what it deserved

Can you tell what Liz Truss is thinking? – 15 of the funniest guesses

People are suggesting four words to freak out future astronauts – these 21 are out of this world