I was going to put up a video about politics, and then I thought to hell with it, please listen to this instead (full volume) 😄 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIJK4nB4Dx0 ...
Gerry Adams notoriously said of the IRA: ‘They haven’t gone away, you know.’ The same is true of Islamist terrorism. In Syria, the new President Ahmed al-Sharaa sits atop an unruly coalition of... ...
Sun 9 Mar 2025,ICC Men's Champions Trophy India (batting) vs New Zealand, India 100-0 (17.1) New Zealand 251-7 (50.0) India need 152 runs to win from 32.5 overs with 10 wickets... ...
“When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir?”― John Maynard Keynes I have been a loyal supporter of both Donald Trump & Nigel Farage for the last few years, & over several... ...
I want to make juice out carrots, etc. can anyone recommend a good juicer. I see there are 2 kinds - slow and centrifugal. Slow seems to be better, but the prices vary wildly from around 40 to 250... ...
Can anyone remember a post a few years ago where someone who worked in a hospital (Ratter ?) wrote of the wastage of nail-clippers which were used once and then discarded instead of being... ...
.... is the title of the new film about Bod Dylan now 'at various cinemas' in the UK. It gets a very good review in the TLS, which I've just read. Has anyone seen it yet & if so what did you think...
An English-speaking, German friend says - having looked in dictionaries - that the part of a car body which houses the wheel both front and rear are called wings. I say nobody calls them wings any... ...
Driving along a little used single track road, an idiot 'farmer' shot out of a side lane in a tractor hitting me amidships, badly damaging the driver's door & mirror, rear door plus the rear... ...
Can you think of one quintessentially British thing that no immigrant to the country would either feel for or understand ? For me it might be hearing children in the distance singing, "All things... ...
Has anyone read the articles of the declaration? A summary here; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights There seems to be some odd 'rights' in there, such as having a... ...
J.D. Vance's speech in Munich will go down in history as one of the best and most precient political speeches of all time, - surely ? https://www.youtube.com/live/pCOsgfINdKg ...
Football fans attending the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will not be allowed to buy alcohol during their time there. Hands up anyone who is surprised. The sale of alcohol is outlawed in the... ...
A real vote-catcher this ? 🙄 Caribbean officials are demanding trillions of pounds from the UK as the Foreign Office is said to be open to reparations for slavery.David Lammy's office is expected... ...
Has anyone done this ? I've run out of magenta cartridges for my Canon Maxify MB2750 printer. I happen to have an unopened set of refill inks, wondering if I should try to refill the cartridge or... ...
We have now entered the new year celebrated across a large part of the eastern world, 2025 known as the year of the Wood Snake, ' is believed to represent a time of both creativity and... ...
... but has turned it down. Though; 'Celebrity nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize usually sit somewhere between embarrassing and insulting, but this year’s nomination of billionaire social... ...