http://www.guardian.c...00-troops-afghanistan What makes Brown think he will be anymore successful now than he has been in the past, in trying to get the rest of NATO to send more troops into...
With Muslims in the UK establishing their own schools, one wonders how their children will acquire our values and be able to integrate into our society An MP recently attended a training session where...
A middle aged divorced (no kids!) man friend of mine, who is both handsome and successful, has always dreamed of meeting a gorgous young French woman - ideally living in the UK. He's a sucker for most...
a report i read this morning seems to be trying to make a story out some expenses claimed, for travel, car parking, flowers and gifts etc by bbc ‘bossses’. now yes i think that they are...
...with the Taliban.
It must be galling for our soldiers to see their comrades killed by people who might be in government in just a few months time....
I went to the Drs this morning and he measured and weighed me - I'm 5.11 and weigh 13 stone exactly which, according to his little chart, gives me a BMI of 25.4 and therefore I'm officially...
A West Bank rabbi has written a book that says Jews can kill non-Jews who threaten Israel. Shapira, head of the Od Yosef Chai Yeshiva, also said in "The King's Torah" that it is permissible...
"Fight against them until idolatry is no more and Allah's religion reigns supreme. Fight them until there is no persecution and the religion is God's entirely. - Sura 2:193 and 8:39" It...
I mean we are supposedly, yet so many people seem to indulge in the most harmfull activity known, ie "religion". Surely if your IQ is above your shoe size then it must be patently obvious...
How would the worl have been different if WWI had not been fought?
If Germany and Britain, France and Russia had managed to resolve their difference without abody getting invaded?...
Official MoD figures showed a total of £287,809,049 has been paid out in bonuses to civil servants since 2003, the year Britain went to war in Iraq. £47 million was paid out in bonuses to...
A private cheque made out in my name has been intercepted by a third party and witheld for longer than 6 months, therefore making it impossible for me to present to the bank. Has a crime been...
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month once again approaches (here in the U.S.) and there must be a moment of appreciation for all that have given some or everything so we can express out...
These are just (probably flawed) observations but as a species we have traits and characteristics which seperate us from all other animals. We can communicate by speech, no other animal can (caught...
Decided to close my on-line ISA account with the Halifax as (a) I want the money to buy something, and (b) the rate is rubbish compared to my other bank accounts. Couldn't find anything on the site to...
my husband and myself are almost at the age where we will be offered a flu jab. As we are both healthy we have decided not to have it. One or two of our older friends think this is a crazy decision...
Reading the answers below and listening to the radio, it is obvious that there are a lot of people who are actually more sympathetic to Brown over this affair that against him. I have never voted...
My wife and I are looking for a break in Egypt next year. We have talked to many people who have come up with lots of suggestion. However, I still feel we are not hitting the spot so to speak. I...
Ok we know that last theoretical date for a general election is 10th May 2010. What actually would happen if that date just expires with the government not callng an election? Is there some point...