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Reaching Out!!??

Where did that new expression come from??

P E 787

State axes Hair - "it's sinful" (8) Think it has to be Trespass. I see 'tress' for hair but how does 'spa' or 'pas' mean 'state' ? And why the inverted... ...

Patsy33

Daily Mail Cryptic Thursday September 26Th 2024

Stuck on this one! Help appreciated. 😀 Article with exercise, it's said, in area of South East England. (3,5)

Ken4155

Doncaster St Leger Festival - 2024

The 3-day festival begins today and there is an ITV 7 carrying a jackpot of £10K. As you would expect, Town Moor provides the bulk of the races (5), with the first leg at 1.50. Epsom chips in with... ...

abbeylee90

Would It Be A Bad Thing If I Told People I'm Looking For A New Job?

A colleuge said today he think my boss (checkout manager) would be on my side if he knew and I was looking and managers wouldn't care.

naomi24

Nhs Must ‘Reform Or Die’ Says Kier Starmer

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/nhs-prime-minister-government-people-england-b2611262.html This should be interesting. ...

smurfchops

Nta. Was Bradley Walsh Joking?

When he tackled Ant and Dec? They won the award (again...). Instead of him. Wouldn't surprise me if he was serious. He hinted at an OBE not long ago ....

renegadefm

Love Me Or Hate Me

I know I am a modern day Victor Meldrew, but how many of you would admit giving up your mobile phone, or internet would cripple you? It made me think today because my parents now both 90 don't... ...

naomi24

The First Fire Of The Winter …

.... is currently blazing away in my sitting room ... and it's only September. Is anyone else chilly?

Madgeorge

The One Show

What on earth is Anita Rani dressed as?

nicebloke1

Two Days To Go

Then off to Bonnie Scotland for 2 weeks :0) weather looking fine.

Maydup

Peanut Butter Sandwiches

I'm partial to the odd peanut butter sandwich and just had one for lunch. But it occurred to me that it might be enhanced by adding an ingredient. But what? Cheese goes with pickle. Or tomato or... ...

hellywelly4

Only Connect

I'm so delighted tonight as the contestants are saying. 'may we' instead of 'can we'. Doesn't often happen.

Henry1865

Saving Electricity

Daily I eat only one slice of toast for breakfat but my toaster is a twin slice model. Single slice toasters are rare and expensive. Can someone with mathematical skill work out if there is any... ...

brainiac

Co-Op Insurance Freephone Number

I'm trying to find a Freephone number for Co-op insurance, but the only one I've found - 0800 0686 727 - just cuts off after some recorded messages. Does anyone know of another number... ...

ToraToraTora

That's The Way To Do It......

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5njmgmvq7o Islamification is becomming an issue all over Europe and I applaud the way this Mayor is dealing with it. Of course by not giving in to TROP this... ...

christine1950

Answer Begins With C

Local quiz 252 1 load 2 solid 3 goods 4 logical 5 related by blood 6 charter

TwoShortPlanks

Horse Riding In Pregnancy

Is it safe to ride a horse when pregnant? For clarity, I am not planning on either! A friend is currently 37 weeks pregnant, and is still riding her horse on a regular basis. Now, I am a big... ...

gulliver1

Boris Johnson Faces Serious Questions Over His New Business Deal.

Johnson failed to diclose details of secret meetings with Amir Adanai a Canadian Citizen who is a director of offshore Companies based in the British Virgin Islands .Whilst Boris was PM.Before... ...

EUANDREW

Sunday Telegraph Prize Cryptic 8 September 2014

12 across
Out of the ark, go east (5) P?C?E

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