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A Victory for Common sense

// David Cameron opened the door to a new wave of immigration yesterday by signalling that the Government will let businesses bring in more staff from overseas. The Prime Minister told business...
09:50 Tue 26th Oct 201022 answers, last by New Judge 13:26 Thu 28th Oct 2010
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Decission to re-new Trident delayed until after the election

Personally, I believe Trident is a White Elephant and we do not need it, but the decission not to make a decission looks like a cop out. // Whitehall sources said tonight that the building of the new...
23:31 Mon 18th Oct 20105 answers, last by buildersmate 20:10 Tue 19th Oct 2010
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A Cut too far

One of the Navy’s new £3 billion aircraft carriers will never carry aircraft and will sail for only three years before being mothballed and possibly sold, ministers will announce on...
22:17 Mon 18th Oct 201021 answers, last by anotheoldgit 12:09 Wed 20th Oct 2010
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Will Osborne do a Brown and hand £billions to the banks?

The UK banks have been living of borrowed money from abroad to the tune of 5 times GDP. Around one Trillion £ has to be repaid during the next three years. A think tank says they do not have the...
15:41 Tue 05th Oct 20107 answers, last by rov1200 19:31 Tue 05th Oct 2010
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GE chief attacks 'damaging' UK immigration cap

// The Government was facing fresh pressure on its policy of capping immigration after the chief executive of General Electric, one of the UK's largest employers, said that the policy was damaging its...
13:01 Sun 19th Sep 20105 answers, last by modeller 18:27 Tue 21st Sep 2010
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The LibDems lurch to the right explained by Clegg.

//"There were some people, particularly around the height of the Iraq war, who gave up on the Labour Party and turned to the Liberal Democrats,” he said. "I totally understand that...
10:16 Sat 18th Sep 20104 answers, last by Kromovaracun 11:48 Sun 19th Sep 2010
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George Michael goesto jail

This amused me... // The 47-year-old singer was arrested in July in Hampstead, north London after driving his Range Rover into a branch of photographic store Snappy Snaps. The pop star was greeted by...
15:02 Tue 14th Sep 201031 answers, last by fredpuli47 12:07 Wed 15th Sep 2010
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BBC TeleTubbies a huge success in China

// The BBC's more innocent fare has already proved a hit with Chinese parents. The loopy frolicking of Tinky Winky and the Teletubbies and In the Night Garden's Iggle Piggle – or Yigu Bigu as...
13:06 Sat 28th Aug 20107 answers, last by modeller 17:11 Sat 28th Aug 2010
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Cameron baby name

The Beckhams famously name their children after places they have stayed (Brooklyn and Rome(o)). I notice the Cameron's have named their new baby Endellion, named after the place they are staying in...
05:40 Thu 26th Aug 201018 answers, last by annie0000 09:53 Fri 27th Aug 2010
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Pensioners hit hardest by Osborne's Budget

// The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the two groups will lose much more of their income than childless couples over the next four years because of the Coalition’s tax and benefit changes....
12:06 Wed 25th Aug 201036 answers, last by ato 09:28 Thu 26th Aug 2010
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I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday...

...I'll tell you what, never again." Has just been voted the funniest joke at this years's Edinburgh Fringe. Check out the other contenders here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11053202...
16:45 Mon 23rd Aug 201017 answers, last by jno 12:02 Thu 26th Aug 2010
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Taleban execute woman

The Taleban have executed a woman for adultery. http://www.dailymail....dultery-pregnant.html Yet we are told, if we are to leave Afghanistan we will have to negotiate with the Taleban....
09:45 Tue 10th Aug 201010 answers, last by modeller 20:29 Wed 11th Aug 2010
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Enter Your Question Title Hereand players booed at Community Shield

Disgraceful?
14:09 Sun 08th Aug 20107 answers, last by ludwig 11:33 Mon 09th Aug 2010
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British public donate £4million to Pakistan

In these times of austerity, it is heartening to see the British public generously donating to the victims of the Pakistan flood. http://www.metro.co.u...n-flood-relief-effort Well done the British...
09:18 Sun 08th Aug 201049 answers, last by docspock 10:50 Tue 10th Aug 2010
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The new owner of Britian's biggest power supplier...

EDF is Mr Li Ka-shing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_ka-shing...
15:37 Sat 31st Jul 20104 answers, last by jno 22:58 Sat 31st Jul 2010
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Mini-Skirts are a danger!

Male road accidents soar in summer due to women's short skirts The scorching heatwave in early July caused road accidents to soar because male drivers were distracted by womens' skimpy outfits,...
15:32 Fri 30th Jul 201017 answers, last by Avatar 10:08 Tue 03rd Aug 2010
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The Mini-skirt Ban has now started...

Southampton City Council bosses have banned staff from wearing mini-skirts and could send them home if they flout the rules. Women staff received a memo telling them they needed to dress respectfully...
12:53 Fri 30th Jul 201065 answers, last by naomi24 12:50 Sat 31st Jul 2010
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Should we be Jailing someone for throwing an egg

While we are releasing murders and rapists from jail early because they are full, should we really be sending people to jail for throwing an egg? // A man who threw an egg at the face of a...
11:43 Thu 29th Jul 201024 answers, last by jno 11:56 Fri 30th Jul 2010
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Ban the miniskirt!

The Vatican has launched a crackdown on tourists wearing skimpy clothing. The tough dress code is applied to people using the Vatican's pharmacy, supermarket and post office. The Guards drew aside men...
06:02 Thu 29th Jul 201036 answers, last by Steve.5 14:47 Thu 29th Jul 2010
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Victory for the Tobacco companies. No new law to protect children

The Ex-Deputy Chairman and a director of British American Tobacco must be very pleased now he is back in Government and in the Cabinet. // In March 20 senior doctors called for a sweeping extension to...
18:43 Wed 28th Jul 201031 answers, last by chattykathy 23:39 Wed 28th Jul 2010

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