so tony blair is to announce the withdrawal of thousands of british troops from iraq the americans must be s***ing themselves that their biggest allie is withdrawing so soon they wont be able to...
I'm so relieved that the PM has taken the time to reassure everyone that depite the concerns about road pricing, the government will not press ahead with whatever they want to do regardless of the...
British women are the fattest women in Europe a report has revealed. 23 per cent of women are clinically obese and men don't fare much better with 22.3 per cent of them being clinically obese. Experts...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/1 2/061214-dolphin-extinct.html Such sad news. I know that man is making creatures extinct every day but this one is so sad. He is such a cute little...
New research suggests doctors are biased against older patients. 72 fictional patients were given to a number of doctors all with heart problems and it found that older people were less likely to be...
A friend of mine recently bought a house descibed as 'link detached'. There is a garage from each neighbour linking their house to each neighbour However one of the neighbours has now had an extension...
following on from a programme on TV last night... is it really possible for twins to have different fathers?! The programme implied that fraternal (non-identical) twins are produced by two separate...
British children are the worst off in the world's 21 richest nations according to a United Nations report. Teenage births in Britain are the worst in the developed world; British children are likely...
English newspapers have been concerned with David Cameron's possible experimentation with weed at university, with some people saying that he is unsuitable to run the country because of it. Is this...
a gay friend of mine has a straight twin brother. They're not identical twins though. Does anyone know of any identical twins where one is gay and one is straight? Has any research been done on this?...
I have a water logged lawn and need to use drainage.The soil is high clay content so over the years of kids tec on it it has compacted now when it rains it is like a swimming pool.I am willing to...
Does anyone know if you can grow white potatoes (the ones from the supermarket) in England, (my back garden to be precise), in a dustbin? Hugh Furnley Whitingstall makes it sound v easy, but doesnt...
I am buying a Grade 2 listed house which was renovated by builders 6 years ago.Knowing that councils are very very strict about Grade 2 houses do you think we should have a full structural survey...
do you know the price of milk, would you be bothered it went up 10P.....i ask this q because the farmers are going to start demanding more money from the giant supermarkets and i think its about...
Help! Please can anyone tell me how to keep a neighbour's dog (who is left to wander on its own) from coming into my garden and using it as a toilet? Is there any deterrent that would help it to keep...
Tony Blair will step down as PM in June/July of this year. It is unlikely he will contest his seat in the next general election. In the past senior government figures have used their expertise to...
