...there was talk among the chattering classes of a military intervention to save the country. Lord Mountbatten was mentioned by some as head of an interim administration. Judging by the posts of... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-rayner-to-stand-in-for-starmer-at-pmqs-as-minister-insists-inflation-rise-is-good-news-12593360 Astonishingly the chief secretary to the treasury says... ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/11/19/sir-keir-starmer-claims-first-job-on-farm-tax-row/ \\As farmers protest in Westminster, PM tells GB News: ‘My first job was on the farm. I grew up in... ...
I took advantage of the mix and match 5 for a fiver in Morrisons and have to ask, who decided to change the lentil and oxtail recipes? Not what I remember at all.
I had some reservations before watching it as I`m not sure Mr Redmayne is a good fit. In the end I lasted 10 minutes but mainly because, from the theme onwards, I thought the music was appalling.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxr9w7d4llo As much as I sympathise with the woman in the link, the NHS is there for sick people not to help create more people. There is not a shortage of... ...
I've just re-discovered it after all these years: with a glass of red wine, - ambrosia! It may become my staple diet. Mine is bread, baked in a wood-fired oven, salted butter & blackcurrant... ...
Just decided to watch Googlebox on channel 4, and theres a guy taking up quarter of the screen doing hand signals for the deaf watchers. How on earth do I turn this off or watch it without? It... ...
Catchphrases from various entertainers, or statements by literary characters or historical people, etc. SOB EYE SEAM Add a letter then rearrange and then who said it? I have now checked with the... ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cdxvdyzv5nvt When did we get this soft? I don't remember ever having a day off school because of the weather, ever! Even when the heating broke we had lessons in our... ...
Christmas presents. When I got them home I noticed the 'best before ' date was February 2025 Am I right in thinking they must have been sitting on the shelf for some time?
In episode 2 after the masked dance one of the courtiers says: "...Their astonishment was complete your majesty, no other prince in Europe could have carried off such a subterfuge" - This is not... ...
There have been many posts on AB critical of the budget, particularly the loss of the £300 winter fuel payment to some pensioners. But the current issue of Private Eye contains details of others... ...
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1977674/rachel-reeves-sparks-job-panic Surely the tuck shop fake economist realised that would happen. Easy to predict that employers would find ways of not paying... ...
I'm watching Rip Off Britain. People are complaining about the cost of the LPG that is delivered to their tanks. I have friends who have had their domestic oil stolen from their tank (twice). Can LPG... ...
