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P M Qs ....Roles Reversed, Same Result!

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c303gm7qz3pt Starmer gets torn a new one as usual. How long is he going to keep trying to blame the Tories for his "black hole"? It's like a broken record. I can trace... ...

jourdain2

How Do You Get A 'Blue Card' For Parking?

I've fought against it for years. Today OH and I had to go to Scarborough to do an essential bit of shopping. (He needed new pants from M&S.) We went and returned on the Park & Ride bus. My back... ...

naomi24

New Royal Statue Divides Opinion

What's yours? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyl0xnrynzo Mine? Absolutely ghastly! It could be any unknown elderly couple off to a Sunday morning car boot sale!! The late queen and duke... ...

DTCwordfan

Just Recived This Courtesy Of Next Door Neighbour

Prisons only have a few hundred places left. If they become full, police will no longer be able to arrest people. We’re changing the proportion of time some offenders spend in prison from 50% to... ...

naomi24

Is High Unemployment Looming?

Yesterday brought news that thousands of steel and oil jobs are to go, and I've just discovered that back in August the Telegraph reported that the Chancellor is said to be considering raising... ...

webbo3

Will Labour Scrap Free Bus Passes

https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1946903/bus-pass-tories-pensioners-Labour They lied about scraping the WFA, will they now scrap free bus Passes ...

gulliver1

Tories At Fault Again.

Boris Johnson's former top aide says Boris binned a solution to the current prison crisis Three years ago.Boris was warned that the country's jails would be full within a few years.But Johnson... ...

Wuffles

Anonymous Letters

Hi all my wife has got 2 anonymous letters sent to her saying I've been having an affair (one letter last year, one this year). After the second one I filed a police report but they've closed the... ...

Khandro

Are We Being Ruled By A 1980S Left-Wing Student Elite ?

We are now governed by people who were left-wing students in the 1980s and early 90s. This is one of those facts that you try to forget, like getting older in general, but which – occasionally,... ...

ToraToraTora

Starmer Puts Savages On The Streets.....

Remember this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-68510380 So now they are letting them out, no wonder the victims mum is... ...

ToraToraTora

You Wanted This Shower Love, What Did You Expect?

https://news.sky.com/story/carol-vorderman-calls-for-apology-from-pm-over-winter-fuel-cut-13212459 No doubt there are several million having the same regrets. ...

hellywelly4

Only Connect

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

renegadefm

One4All Gift Cards

This isn't really a question, more a word of warning. I was given a One4All gift card for Christmas last year, and it almost got forgotten about until I was sorting out my wallet. Its not a... ...

Old_Geezer

The New Avengers (Series 2 Epidode 13)

Just watching this on Freeview channel 50. Wondered if any knowledgeable individual knew of what was changed compared to other episodes that made it so $*^$$@$& awful ? It's disjointed, jumps from... ...

MargoTester

Katherine’s Message On Completion Of Chemotherapy Treatment

Perhaps someone could post this for more please.

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... ...

nailedit

In Court In The Morning.

Getting to be a bit of an habit! And I'm not even a nun...

woofas

£10 Xmas Bonus

Regarding the Winter Fuel payment, has there been any anouncement regarding the £10 bonus that pensioners receive at the same time as the fuel payment?

nailedit

What Have You Never Done

What things have you never done that seems that everone else (of your generation) has? For me (aged 58) Ive never seen Star Wars. Never sung at a Karaoke. Never been camping.

sandyRoe

If You Apply For Pension Credit Do You Face A Barrage Of...

... intrusive questions?

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