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Insurance Renewal

My insurance renewal came through, wrong side of eight hundred notes. Rang them up, told them my points were spent and came off my licence in January but they said that even though the points were...

nailit

cigarettes on display

I noticed in my local tesco last night, that the cigarette kiosk now has their cigarettes hidden behind doors. My local corner shop still has theirs on display. I had heard that there was new...

loren1987

Question regarding Category D car write off

Hello all i am considering buying a new car it is a 57 plate vw golf but i have done a check and it is a category D. I know that this is the least damaged category but when it comes to the insurance...

nextqueen

scarred hand

i recently gashed the back of my hand in B and Q when i was reaching for some wallpaper from their display shelf. the nuts and bolts underneath that hold a metal frame on the shelf to stop the paper...

Frumpton

Rights of new wife over house.

My son was widowed nearly 5 years ago and his wife left half of the house to their 2 twin sons in her will. The value of the house is about £550,000. The house is held in trust at present but...

anotheoldgit

Free HIV treatment for foreigners

http://www.dailymail....agree-change-law.html Scotland hands out free prescriptions, & free elderly care, to it's inhabitants. But England's inhabitants don't get any of these perks, neither can...

d9f1c7

89 in a 50 what will I get?

OK I optimistically ticked the box which said I'd like to be considered for a FP but I think I'd be very lucky to get away with that. OK I'm prepared for the brick bats from the motoring evangelist...

d9f1c7

What is the bigger cause of accidents and death on the roads?

Speed or bad driving?

LoftyLottie

Child care Cots

Heard on the news this morning about concerns that parents were having to give up work because child care was costing too much and putting them into debt. One primary school teacher complained that...

nailit

non believers and religious literature.

From browsing around the Q&A in this section of AB, it appears obvious that religious people are loathe to read anything that is contrary to their faith. However, I was wondering about the reverse...

Zhukov

nelson mandela

Good news - he is sitting up,in bed,and chatting..

willben19

I crashed my car under the influence of alcohol.... can i still claim?

i was told recently that if i have a named driver on my policy there is still a chance to claim even though i was the driver and was convicted of drink driving... is there any truth in this before i...

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Gypsy Weddings

dave50

The school run

Why has the school run taken over our lives? Why do children need a lift to a school so far away from where they live? One of the reasons kids dont go to their nearest local school any more is because...

Chunkles

Why can't men wear bras?

Some men, me included, have larger than average breasts for a man. There are many women who have smaller breasts than me and nobody questions their right or reasons for wearing a bra. I enjoy wearing...

sasskins

Frank Carson was not a nice man in real life - anyone else know that?

As above.

trt

Would you report a benefit cheat?

She is approx 35 years old with 2 kids from different fathers. She claims for her rent, council tax and child benefits etc and has for the past 6 months had a live in boyfriend, who works and she has...

anotheoldgit

Now here is food for thought

http://www.dailymail....s-stand-majority.html Who has got it right Communities Secretary Eric Pickles or Rob Berkeley, director of the Runnymede Trust race equality think-tank? /// Communities...

flip_flop

Correlation Co-Efficient

I have my nephew staying with us at the moment and he's struggling with his homework. He showed me and the maths is way way beyond my meagre 'O' Level understanding. Therefore does anybody know of a...

factor-fiction

Is age 5 too young

http://uk.lifestyle.y...to-become-a-girl.html "Zach Avery was three when he started questioning his gender, and began wearing dresses and ribbons in his hair." Is it too young or were the...

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