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Atheist

Pounds And Ounces Vs Kilograms.

Who here thinks that reverting to Imperial measurements is a good idea, other than as a way of asserting our Britishness? Would it help our international standing in the scientific and fiscal world?...
18:38 Wed 16th Jun 202173 answers, last by bhg481 14:01 Thu 17th Jun 2021
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Deskdiary

Freedom Day

There's lots of noises the Govt is going to be pathetic and buckle and delay freedom day. According to the link below deaths have doubled to 8 (8, not 80 or 800 or 8,000 - but 8), and my health...
19:50 Sun 13th Jun 202183 answers, last by Jackdaw33 22:08 Mon 14th Jun 2021
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10ClarionSt

Baffling Covid Info...

...form the PM. On BBC Breakfast today, they reported that the PM said hospital cases are rising, which isn't true. The latest CV update on the govt website doesn't bear this out. There has been no...
10:50 Thu 10th Jun 202154 answers, last by William51 14:27 Mon 14th Jun 2021
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EdmundD

Effective Firing Squad?

Rather inflammatory and irresponsible IMO. https://www.itv.com/news/london/2021-06-10/fishmongers-hall-terrorist-usman-khan-lawfully-killed-inquest-finds...
15:00 Fri 11th Jun 202159 answers, last by ladybirder 12:48 Sun 13th Jun 2021
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10ClarionSt

Govt To Raise The Age Limit For Purchasing Cigarettes.

Heard on the news today that anyone buying cigarettes in future will have to prove they are 21. Those smokers should be grateful they don't live in the USA, where the age limit to buy cigarettes and...
14:12 Wed 09th Jun 202130 answers, last by tomus42 23:11 Wed 09th Jun 2021
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Espresso125

How Very Woke

Seems now it's compulsory for ads to be all black or mixed. Far too much as the black population is only 2% in the UK.call me white and privaldge I don't care...
20:50 Mon 07th Jun 2021138 answers, last by Bobbisox1 21:19 Tue 08th Jun 2021
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mushroom25

Ed Husain - Among The Mosques

Ed Husain's book "Among the Mosques" will be released next week - https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/among-the-mosques-9781526618658/ it's getting quite a bit of media coverage but all but one of the news...
10:33 Sat 05th Jun 202111 answers, last by royfromaus 21:50 Sun 06th Jun 2021
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douglas9401

Noah Good Idea?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-57363750 Perhaps if it hadn't been made entirely of two by two......
20:49 Fri 04th Jun 202124 answers, last by naomi24 23:51 Sat 05th Jun 2021
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Canary42

Superspreaders

I see the Number Two Clown has become a leading figure amongst the super spreaders. https://uk.yahoo.com/news/michael-gove-gets-covid-alert-090602393.html...
10:20 Fri 04th Jun 202114 answers, last by Peter Pedant 22:01 Sat 05th Jun 2021
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gulliver1

Unlocked

How many Abers really think that the UK will be unlocked on 21st of june I think No. Anyone agree with me ....
22:11 Thu 03rd Jun 202198 answers, last by gulliver1 12:52 Sun 13th Jun 2021
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Atheist

Why Do We Waste Money On Science...

...when AB has the finest brains in the world who have all the simple answers to such issues as climate change at their fingertips?
21:18 Thu 03rd Jun 202123 answers, last by Peter Pedant 23:13 Thu 03rd Jun 2021
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gulliver1

Crony Party At It Again

Disgraced Tory Banker donates £500k to the Con Party after Boris gives him a seat in the House of Lords . Peter Cruddas, now Baron Cruddas, was accused of inroducing clients to Cameron And Osborne...
15:06 Thu 03rd Jun 202124 answers, last by Deskdiary 22:11 Thu 03rd Jun 2021
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davebro

Global Warming

A lot has been said about man-made climate change, need for renewable energy sources, etc. etc. But scientists are predicting that there could be a volcanic super-eruption at Yellowstone in the USA...
12:09 Thu 03rd Jun 202123 answers, last by RITIKAJAIN 18:50 Thu 24th Jun 2021
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jane1950A

How Many People Have Followed All The Rules Of All The Uk Lockdowns Since Last March,

How many have worn a face mask, or just become suddenly exempt
20:23 Wed 02nd Jun 202165 answers, last by sherrardk 00:35 Thu 03rd Jun 2021
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ToraToraTora

Covid Deaths < 50 For The Week But Cases Rise Exponentially........

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57320320 What's happening? Looks to me like there are many cases but relatively few hospitalisations, presumably because a) we are doing a lot more testing and b)...
16:30 Tue 01st Jun 202147 answers, last by david small 17:42 Wed 02nd Jun 2021
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bednobs

Boris Got Married!

thats a surprise
23:07 Sat 29th May 2021113 answers, last by jennyjoan 22:41 Sun 30th May 2021
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Theland

The Return Of The God Hypothesis.

There appears no way that the universe arose from nothing, but came from a preexisting mind, that is God. https://youtu.be/uInJoikDgpY It seems the atheist scientists have hit a brick wall! Can you...
02:39 Fri 28th May 2021116 answers, last by Atheist 16:03 Fri 04th Jun 2021
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theshedman

Boris Cleared Over His Flat Redecorating

I see Boris has been cleared over the redecorating of his flat at number 10 or 11. This news should make gulliver happy. I think not. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57280418...
16:31 Fri 28th May 202139 answers, last by pat2604 13:07 Mon 17th Jan 2022
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webbo3

Norwich City Council Madness

Are Norwich council really that stupid to commemorate the death of a violent career criminal. https://twitter.com/NorwichCC/status/1395676902862561294...
21:21 Fri 21st May 202191 answers, last by ynnafymmi 00:18 Mon 24th May 2021
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gulliver1

Ban The Brits.

Gemany have banned Brits from entering their Country. because of the fear of Indian Covid Spain are allowing Brits into Spain. I can see trouble ahead for Spain. Why can't the Brits just go to...
11:47 Sat 22nd May 202181 answers, last by jno 18:34 Mon 24th May 2021

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