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Lord Tebbit says"Don't vote Tory".

Lord Tebbit is risking expulsion from the Conservatives after urging voters not to back the party in next month's European elections. The call from a senior party grandee is an extraordinary challenge...
10:43 Tue 12th May 20099 answers, last by Steve.5 02:50 Wed 13th May 2009
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Bad Request (Request Header Too Long)

Anyone else getting the "Bad Request (Request Header Too Long)" error message where some of the Adverts should be, or is it just me?
17:50 Thu 07th May 20097 answers, last by Gromit 01:40 Sat 09th May 2009
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Champions League red cards.

I smell a rat. Fletcher gets red card (wrongly) and UEFA say there is no way it can be rescinded, the referees decision is final. 24 hours later Abidal sent off for Barca (wrongly) and suddenly Uefa...
12:23 Thu 07th May 20095 answers, last by Steve.5 14:35 Thu 07th May 2009
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Nuclear technology, Arabs and Torture

A 45-minute tape shows a man that the Government of Abu Dhabi has acknowledged is Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan ? one of 22 royal brothers of the UAE President and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince ?...
18:11 Fri 01st May 20095 answers, last by keyplus90 23:09 Fri 01st May 2009
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Financial Times headlines

It might be fun if AB readers could suggest funny or apt headlines that might have appeared in the FT through the ages...
02:42 Thu 30th Apr 200913 answers, last by jno 18:36 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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How the Daily Mail works...

William Hague: 'It is likely that we are going to be able to win the next election ... I put it no more strongly than that.' Is translated into the headline Tories will win the next election says...
14:06 Wed 29th Apr 200928 answers, last by Steve.5 14:12 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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More alleged terrorists cleared

Four years, ?150Million, 2 trials and no one convicted of helping the 7/7 bombers. Three men have been cleared of helping to plan the 7/7 London suicide attacks. A retrial jury at Kingston Crown Court...
21:57 Tue 28th Apr 200917 answers, last by Ankou 11:40 Wed 29th Apr 2009
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Which FreeSat Box?

Anyone use a FreeSat box? Can you recommend one? Is there one I should avoid? Argos have these two: Grundig GUFSAT01SD ?58 Humax Foxsat ?130
17:49 Fri 24th Apr 20094 answers, last by Gromit 10:22 Fri 01st May 2009
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Drunkenness, fights and racist chanting

Another St George day is over. http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/ 1111698_st_george_celebrations_turn_ugly Do the English not know how to behave themselves, and celebrate their christian...
14:29 Fri 24th Apr 200917 answers, last by B00 17:53 Fri 24th Apr 2009
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Another influx of foreigners on their way here

Should we allow them in? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/pol itics/defence/5212631/Thousands-more-retired-G urkhas-allowed-to-live-in-Britain.html
12:59 Fri 24th Apr 200936 answers, last by whifffey 20:18 Fri 24th Apr 2009
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G20 - Another protester assaulted by Police

A police sergeant seen in video footage hitting a woman during the G20 protest in London has been suspended, Scotland Yard has said. He is shown hitting the woman in the face with his hand and her leg...
14:33 Wed 15th Apr 200954 answers, last by Quinlad 12:14 Fri 17th Apr 2009
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Big Brother is watching you, or maybe not.

During an interview on Channel Four news last Thursday the head of the IPCC was asked, "why has no CCTV footage of the Mr Thomlinson incident been produced". His response was "there are no CCTV...
14:57 Tue 14th Apr 20095 answers, last by Kromovaracun 22:53 Tue 14th Apr 2009
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Football on Easter Sunday - Anti-Christian?

The Archbishop of Birmingham Vincent Nichols, who is due to succeed Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor as Archbishop of Westminster, is among senior figures accusing the Premiership of caving in to...
10:44 Tue 07th Apr 200934 answers, last by Everhelpful 19:56 Fri 10th Apr 2009
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Strange, but true (apparently).

Sainsbury's renames fish to spare embarrassment The store has renamed Pollack as Colin because, it said, potential buyers were too embarrassed to ask for pollack, a cheap and plentiful cod substitute....
13:50 Mon 06th Apr 200924 answers, last by Lacmag2 23:03 Tue 07th Apr 2009
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Have they nothing better to do?

While our streets are festooned with polystyrene food trays and there is hardly a tree which is not bedecked with the ubiquitous plastic carrier bag, the Government backed Charity, Keep Britain Tidy,...
10:55 Mon 06th Apr 200911 answers, last by vulcan42 01:51 Tue 07th Apr 2009
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Hijab for muslim fire women is more pandering

I realise you are all missing AOG and sales of the Daily Mail are plummeting as a result, so to address both problems, here is the question AOG would ask if he was still with us... Hijabs for...
12:11 Thu 02nd Apr 20095 answers, last by brachiopod 03:08 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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Man thought Bank robbery was April Fool prank

Customer Andrew Stewart was sitting down reading a newspaper in an Exeter branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland on March 31 last year when a raider burst in and demanded money. Brian Davison, 32, put...
15:16 Tue 31st Mar 20091 answer, last by SeaJayPea 18:18 Tue 31st Mar 2009
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Britain will escape with shallower recession than rivals

The world is facing the "deepest and most synchronised recession in our lifetimes" but Britain will escape with one of the shallowest recessions in the rich world, the OECD, the West's leading...
13:09 Tue 31st Mar 200911 answers, last by DSnewsKE 16:35 Tue 31st Mar 2009
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The Battle for Britain.

Not really a question, but I thought I would share this with you. The BNPs Euro Election Campaign is entitled "The Battle for Britain" and shows a picture of a Spitfire aircraft. The BNPs campaign...
16:19 Fri 20th Mar 200910 answers, last by sp1814 15:25 Sat 21st Mar 2009
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Lardies need more than �22,000 benefits.

A family of lardies who say they haven't worked for 11 years because they are too fat, say they cannot cope on their current ?22,000 Benefit. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/how...
11:21 Thu 19th Mar 200917 answers, last by NiceCupOfTea 04:08 Fri 20th Mar 2009

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