confirmation via official figures that in terms of most productive (gross value added) londoners are much more productive and harder working than elsewhere and contribute most to the treasury in order...
What do people think of the shortlisted designs? Personally I like the horse but think all the others look bl00dy awful. http://www.channel4.com/news/watchlisten/galle...
I saw on the news today, how a London Barrister baricaded himself into his ?2 million Chelsea property and had some kind of shoot out with police. He was eventually shot and killed by a Police...
Public transport drink ban plan News item 30.10.05 A ban on passengers drinking alcohol on public transport is being considered by the government as part of a crackdown on binge drinking. The...
Hey! This is probably the wrong place to post this but dont really know where to put it and more likely to get a response in here to! At the minute, well, Im having a break at the mo, but I am sorting...
Looking at what AB asks and with the 10p tax row set to rear its beautiful head again I've been doing a bit of digging and have discovered the following conundrum. The government claims three things:...
Soaring bills, debt and the mortgage crisis has meant that families have less money to spend on themselves than at any time in the last 17 years. Over the last six years the cost of bills and payments...
What do you think of this - is it a good or bad idea? I am not so sure. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7387042.stm How do the benefits people know they are talking on the phone the 'correct' person?
Well I know it annoyed a lot of people, including some people who thought it was over just money. In answer to some of the comments made on here at the time, I took the opportunity to give certain...
Three senior judges yesterday condemned the behaviour of social workers. The social workers gave the baby to her adoptive parents 24 hours before the girl's father was due in court to fight for her....
I witnessed a morris dancer being called a racist the other day because he had a painted black face. this is a well known Border morris tradition which goes back to when people used to dance to earn...
After Labour were hammered in the local elections, will the Labour MPs panic and ditch Brown? Or can he turn things around in time for the next election? Can we look forward to David Cameron as Prime...
i read about an artist before who used to attend exhibitions at either the time of the surrealists, impressionists or other such well known art movement types and was known as the silent artist or...
watching food prices rise, i remeber when on the news europe had food mountains, and we paid farmers not to grow food. whats the problem with just growing more food? or are the prices just being kept...
The story has sent tremors around the world. An Austrian man has reportedly imprisoned, tortured and abused his own daughter for the last 24 years. He has allegedly fathered seven children with this...