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Pension shortfall

If half the people over 40 have made no provision for a pension which in future will be paid from 33% of those in work how will this be funded? I can't imagine there will be much work for 80 year...

LittleRascal

Apple Mac Question?

I'm about to purchase a MacBook, I currently have an Emac which is connected to the internet. What is involved to get the MacBook connected to the internet I want it wireless. I know nothing about...

chinadog

I've just read on Yahoo news that an appeal is going to be made to the Attorney General for the "Lenient sentences" to be reviewed due to complaints fron the NSPCC and public. I hope they all get life...

R1Geezer

The BBC part 2..........

OK not a question about the ins and outs of the licence fee etc that's done to death below. Now if I could wave the Geezer wand and make it technologically impossible to receive any BBC service unless...

BertiWooster

The BBC

From one who objects to being forced to pay a direct tax in order to watch that box in the corner - irrespective of how much BBC content i view ... ..... Message to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph...

chas2008

Could only happen in the UK.

http://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/Cop-suspend ed-as-burglar-injured.5293022.jp

andy-hughes

Imelda May

Just got back from the Acoustic Festival of Great Britain. Highlight for me was interviewing Imelda May who was delightful, and then watching her perform. She was awesome, I strongly recomend anyone...

bobthebandit

Gus Hiddink or Avram Grant?

It appears that the Media and Chelsea supporters have lauded Gus Hiddink as some sort of saviour for Chelsea when he took over from Phillip Scolari. Whereas Avram Grant was perceived as a pariah and...

maze

banana boat song

I am looking for a reggae version of the banana boat song circa 73 maybe sooner. any clues

bobthebandit

Is Susan Boyle the New Messiah?!

Gromit

How Independent is the Independent Police Complaints Commission?

A police surveillance officer who admitted altering his notes about the death of Jean Charles de Menezes has been cleared following an inquiry. The Special Branch officer deleted text from his...

10ClarionSt

When did the F.A. change the rules about fielding weakened teams?

It used to be the case that clubs HAD to play their strongest side available. I remember Leeds Utd being fined ?5000 for fielding 11 reserves. When did this change? Does anyone know?

kevmorris

Championes

What is the origin of the Man Utd chant "Championes, Championes, Ole Ole Ole"? I have been singing it for many years but am unsure as to why we sing it, apart from being the Champions, that is!!

trt

Will Man Utd take the title TODAY?

I think so, and better luck to Liverpool next season : -)

R1Geezer

EU elections comming up. UKIP anyone?

Normally I'm a Tory however I'm going to lend my vote to UKIP in June as I hope they can get in and wreck the gravy express. All the Furore about the UK MP's snouts in trough, kin amatuers, get a load...

cheating

Quiz Question

Who are the only team other than Liverpool to have played home league matches at Anfield in red.

mariner2

Should Man U flog Ronaldo . . . .

. . . and put it towards Kaka? I hope they do - even as a fan I'm getting fed up of his diving and prima-donna attitude. What was all that head shaking after he got substituted against City? We were...

poodicat

Do You Wash Your Hands When?

After you have been to the toilet?

mollymoo

photoshop will not allow me to paint, patch etc etc

HI I have photoshop cs4. i works fine, but sometimes just decides to stop allow me to paint or use the plaster tool or the clone tool etc etc, it just sudden stops making its mark, if that makes sense...