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Melissa Kite

Melissa Kite

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Real life / The Irish laugh in the face of EU regulations

10.01.2025 6

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Melissa Kite

Real life / The Irish laugh in the face of EU regulations

09.01.2025 20

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Melissa Kite

Real life / My run-in with the GP receptionist

‘We don’t have an appointment for you!’ yelled the woman sitting behind the reception hatch. My 87-year-old father stared back at her. He had made...

06.01.2025 2

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Real life / I shouldn’t be allowed to go to church

Melissa Kite has narrated this article for you to listen to. ‘Life is changed, not ended,’ said the slogan on the lectern as the priest told his...

25.12.2024 10

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Tenerife is a soap opera in the sun

05.12.2024 2

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Real life / The revenge of the anger management counsellor

24.11.2024 1

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Real life / Printers are pure evil

‘Printers are evil,’ said the office supplies salesman after I texted him to complain that my new printer was not working. A day earlier he had...

14.11.2024 5

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Real life / Hands off my empty plastic bottles!

31.10.2024 20

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Real life / My boyfriend, the hedgehog hero

24.10.2024 2

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Real life / How I found Love on Airbnb

17.10.2024 2

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Real life / Why is it so hard to hire a car?

03.10.2024 3

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Real life / How to find out what organisations are saying about you

13.09.2024 7

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Real life / Confessions of a hypochondriac

06.09.2024 3

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Real life / Why can’t I just buy a boardgame?

29.08.2024 4

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Real life / Is beekeeping left-wing?

15.08.2024 2

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Real life / An ode to the builder boyfriend

12.08.2024 2

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Melissa Kite