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The Tokyo Olympics

The Norwegian women’s beach handball team were fined for not wearing bikini bottoms – this got me thinking, do the men’s teams have to wear budgie-smugglers?...
20:52 Mon 26th Jul 202124 answers, last by bednobs 11:23 Tue 27th Jul 2021
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Our Government Will Stop At Nothing To Find Those Responsible For Minister’s Hypocrisy

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57853164...
22:26 Thu 15th Jul 202118 answers, last by Peter Pedant 10:33 Fri 16th Jul 2021
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Private Eye – Number Crunching

7 days – Time it took then Conservative leader Michael Howard to sack Boris Johnson for lying about an affair after it was exposed in 2004. 2 days – Time it took Conservative leader Boris Johnson to...
20:22 Thu 08th Jul 202112 answers, last by youngmafbog 16:06 Fri 09th Jul 2021
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Boris Unfit To Be Pm

Is this news to anyone? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57722457...
20:53 Mon 05th Jul 202126 answers, last by ABerrant 21:10 Tue 06th Jul 2021
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Boris – A Man Of Integrity?

The latest edition of Private Eye has an interesting article which begins by detailing Boris Johnson calling the hounding of Journalist Nick Watt ‘Disgraceful’. It then goes on to detail (including a...
16:39 Sat 26th Jun 202141 answers, last by Peter Pedant 23:07 Sat 26th Jun 2021
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Ppe Shortages

‘We never had a national shortage of PPE’ – Health secretary Matt Hancock to the Commons health select committee (10 June). ‘In March [2020] the NHS experienced severe shortages of PPE...’ – Wording...
06:41 Sat 26th Jun 20211 answer, last by William51 10:40 Sat 31st Jul 2021
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The Sunny Uplands Of Brexit

More good news if you are the CEO of a mobile phone company. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-9721577/UK-mobile-operator-EE-bring-roaming-charges-EU.html Now that our industry has...
21:38 Thu 24th Jun 202113 answers, last by New Judge 13:43 Fri 25th Jun 2021
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The Sunny Uplands Of Brexit

The recent announcement of a trade deal with Australia has an estimated economic benefit of £400 million per year. This compares to the £2 billion quarterly fall in UK food and drink exports to the EU...
21:16 Wed 23rd Jun 202124 answers, last by MONEILL45 20:32 Thu 08th Jul 2021
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Child Benefits

On today’s Money Box program on Radio 4 – the relaxation of China’s two child policy (being increased to three) was mentioned. It was also stated that only three countries in the world have policies...
12:34 Sat 05th Jun 202148 answers, last by Mamyalynne 23:29 Sat 05th Jun 2021
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Renaming The Planet Uranus

The International Astronomical Union, responsible for the official naming of celestial bodies has announced it is to rename the planet Uranus. Over the years the name has been the subject of schoolboy...
22:46 Sat 24th Apr 20215 answers, last by beso 02:38 Sun 25th Apr 2021
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Other News

If the company I worked for lied in court, resulting in me being jailed – the starting point for compensation I’d want would be £1 million, and would quite reasonably reach £10 million or more. You...
23:36 Fri 23rd Apr 202111 answers, last by grumpy01 16:32 Mon 26th Apr 2021
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Breaking News

Boris Johnson is incompetent and has a complete lack of integrity. Other breaking news, bears defecate in the woods. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-56863547...
20:39 Fri 23rd Apr 202134 answers, last by William51 19:05 Wed 28th Apr 2021
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British Gas Engineer Sackings

It seems to me that all of the 1,000 or so engineers who have refused to agree to the change in employment terms will take a case for constructive dismissal before an employment tribunal. Hopefully a...
13:34 Sun 18th Apr 202127 answers, last by ToraToraTora 11:08 Mon 19th Apr 2021
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Wise Words From Prince Philip - Part 3

On a visit to open the headquarters of GB Airways at Gatwick Airport in 2000, Philip chatted to pilots and cabin crew and told them: ‘When you think of all the publicity about planes being dangerous...
20:54 Sat 10th Apr 20219 answers, last by Khandro 22:43 Sat 10th Apr 2021
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Wise Words From Prince Philip - Part 2

In 2008, to a soldier whose head had been injured by shrapnel from an explosive device packed with ball-bearings: ‘Does your head rattle?’ In 1955, when asked what he felt about his life: ‘I’d much...
20:52 Sat 10th Apr 2021
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Wise Words From Prince Philip - Part 1

The Duke's most infamous gaffe came in 1986 when he told a British student in China: ‘If you stay here much longer you’ll be slitty-eyed’ ‘I declare this thing open, whatever it is.’ During a visit to...
20:52 Sat 10th Apr 2021
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The Sunny-Uplands Of Brexit

During January of this year, Beef exports to the EU fell by 91.5%, Cheese by 85.1% and Pork by 86.9% - some exports such as breeding animals, seed potatoes and certified seeds stopped entirely – with...
12:49 Sat 10th Apr 2021134 answers, last by ToraToraTora 11:35 Mon 12th Apr 2021
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Naga Munchetty Must Be Annoyed That An Equally Useless Bbc Presenter Is Earning £260K For 3 Days A Week, £70K More Than Her.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9433855/BBC-Breakfast-host-Dan-Walker-gets-200-time-round-trip-taxis-home-Manchester-studio.html...
08:12 Sun 04th Apr 2021114 answers, last by Apc2604 10:15 Tue 06th Apr 2021
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Don’t Forget To Complete And Submit Your Census Form On-Line Today

Should only take 10 minutes per person to fill in
08:24 Sun 21st Mar 202114 answers, last by burlyshirley 17:18 Sun 21st Mar 2021
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Uk Democracy Under Threat

I only became aware of this today, that the government has voter ID plans whereby in order to vote at polling stations, voters will be required to show official photo ID (such as a passport, driver’s...
22:26 Fri 19th Mar 2021104 answers, last by tomus42 01:39 Sun 21st Mar 2021

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