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It's not all doom and gloom - British Gas profits up 43%

British Gas is on track to increase the amount of money it makes from its customers by 43 per cent this year, as it benefits from lower wholesale energy costs and high consumer bills. Woohoo! Another...
17:46 Thu 12th Nov 20099 answers, last by BillyBB 02:24 Mon 16th Nov 2009
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Cameron hijacks Armistice Day?

Seems the Tory leader yesterday took his personal photographer to the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey for a carefully-choreographed shoot. Mr Cameron adopted a look of studied contemplation...
15:22 Thu 12th Nov 200919 answers, last by Steve.5 21:44 Fri 13th Nov 2009
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Nurses will have to have a Degree.

New changes will mean that to become a Nurse, applicants will need a Degree. http://www.telegraph....ee-in-four-years.html Do you think that is necessary? Will it result in better care? Will they have...
13:13 Thu 12th Nov 200913 answers, last by poodicat 21:20 Fri 13th Nov 2009
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Afghan Land Mines (continued)

Rov1200 wrote: With our soldiers continually blown up with IEDs why is it the local population unnaffected? You would expect to see many Afghan amputees. Do you believe they are in league with the...
15:31 Sat 07th Nov 20093 answers, last by anotheoldgit 14:54 Sun 08th Nov 2009
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Is Norman Tebbit right?

Lord Tebbit has said Mr Cameron was driving traditional Tory voters to the UK Independence Party. http://www.telegraph....Europe-look-like.html Could the Tories lose a lot of voters to UKIP? Is there...
15:21 Fri 06th Nov 20096 answers, last by Gromit 16:39 Fri 06th Nov 2009
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UKIP MEP admits fraud charges.

//A former British MEP has admitted fiddling £36,000 worth of expenses after switching his plea at his trial. Tom Wise, 61, from Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, denied charges of false...
13:59 Thu 05th Nov 200913 answers, last by fredpuli47 00:04 Fri 06th Nov 2009
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Tory MP claims witch hunt over expenses

Mr Wilshire said: 'Branding a whole group of people as undesirables led to Hitler's gas chambers.' He added: 'The witchhunt against MPs in general will undermine democracy. It will weaken Parliament -...
12:45 Tue 03rd Nov 20098 answers, last by ahmskunnirt 15:47 Tue 03rd Nov 2009
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Cameron reneges on Lisbon Treaty vote pledge

Tory leader to tell the British people that a Conservative government will not give them a referendum on the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty. http://www.telegraph....on-Lisbon-Treaty.html Mr...
10:33 Tue 03rd Nov 200920 answers, last by Gromit 17:24 Tue 03rd Nov 2009
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Worlds healthiest meal - It's a curry

The chicken and blueberry curry with goji berry pilau rice is full of natural healthy “superfoods” that can help fight cancer, says its 32 year-old creator. The spicy chicken meal, he...
14:19 Fri 30th Oct 200915 answers, last by funnygirl 15:41 Fri 30th Oct 2009
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My Question Time ranking

1st - Baroness Warsi 2nd Bonnie Greer 3rd - Bland man from Lib Dems Last = Jack Straw Last = Nick Griffin What did you think?...
23:27 Thu 22nd Oct 200997 answers, last by Zeuhl 14:06 Mon 26th Oct 2009
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Was this prosecution a waste of time and money?

"A PREACHER who slapped three children for giggling as they read the Koran in a mosque has been ordered to do unpaid community work. Sarwar, who has no previous convictions, was found guilty...
14:46 Tue 20th Oct 200912 answers, last by caththecrazy 17:28 Tue 20th Oct 2009
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Women to replace resigning MPs

PC gone mad? Positive discrimination? Or a sensible solution to under-representation?...
13:12 Tue 20th Oct 200911 answers, last by LoftyLottie 12:33 Wed 21st Oct 2009
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Gayly Mail

There have been so many complaints about an article in the Mail that the newspaper regulators website crashed under the sheer volume. In a piece about the death of the BoyZone singer Stephen Gately,...
19:32 Fri 16th Oct 200918 answers, last by rabbitygirl 17:35 Mon 19th Oct 2009
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Chako Paul City

I have heard is very nice, anyone been there?
12:39 Fri 09th Oct 20092 answers, last by Gromit 16:48 Fri 09th Oct 2009
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MoD budget to be cut by a quarter

Is this possible without it affecting our ability to defend ourselves effectively. Shouldn't we be increasing spending as we appear to be badly equipped already. Is this a white flag to our enemies?
12:59 Thu 08th Oct 200913 answers, last by buildersmate 17:23 Fri 09th Oct 2009
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Cameron's U-turn on retirement age.

Yesterday the Tories announced the retirement age would rise to 66, which came as a bit of a shock to women expecting to retire at 60. Last night party spokesmen told journalists that the change in...
13:32 Tue 06th Oct 200916 answers, last by buildersmate 09:47 Thu 08th Oct 2009
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Will the Tories tear themselves apart over Europe again?

John Major's Government was rendered ineffective because of infighting in his own cabinet over Europe. It appears many grassroots Tories are very anti-europe, but Mr Cameron and his shadow cabinet are...
19:49 Mon 05th Oct 200919 answers, last by Colmc54 22:09 Sun 20th Dec 2015
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BNP 'exploiting military charities' as it plans to hijack poppy appeal

The BNP has been exploiting public support for British troops by holding fundraising drives for military charities. Nick Griffin, the party leader, claimed on its website that the BNP gave...
13:08 Fri 02nd Oct 20098 answers, last by Harvman 15:04 Sat 03rd Oct 2009
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Tory policy on EU Lisbon Treaty referendum

Just read this in the Telegraph, and I am struggling to understand the logic of Cameron's policy....
13:27 Wed 30th Sep 200911 answers, last by Gromit 12:59 Fri 02nd Oct 2009
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Englishmen, second worst lovers in the world

In a poll of 15,000 women, English lovers came second because they are so lazy, while men from Sweden were branded "too quick to finish" and came third. Spanish men topped the table as the...
11:50 Wed 30th Sep 200921 answers, last by Marshwarble 11:25 Wed 28th Jan 2015

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