I thought one of the reasons our soldiers were fighting and dying in Afghanistan was to ensure women were offered a modicum of human rights. It would appear that very little has changed in the mindset...
The government is planning to monitor social networking sites. Is this reasonable behaviour post 9/11, or is it another way to keep tabs on the public by an overly intrusive security service?...
Someone's in for a spanking when he returns from travelling. What's the worst thing you did to your parents? (Note: It's circumcised; is it Muslim???) http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/new...
Should Hindus be offered specialist sites that would enable them to cremate their dead relatives in the open air, which is more in keeping with their traditions?...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_an d_west/7938282.stm Should we tax the fatties? Is this really a health concern or just some middle class doctor bashing working/under class people?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7927487.stm I suspect there are more such firms trawling through our personal information. Do you think these companies should be legitimised in a modern data friendly...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7925167.stm Doctors call for the abolition of prescription charges in England. Should the English be expected to subsidise the health costs of the rest of the UK?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/791896 0.stm This is shocking. I didn't realise witchcraft still held such a hold over people in a modern world. Do many African nations still follow these...
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090227/tuk-boy-b urned-bedroom-to-escape-gang-6323e80.html I felt so sorry for the five year old boy who started the fire. He must have felt terrified to take such...