Let's hear it for the Info Commissioner who has come out of his Data Protection cubby hole and said basically the act doesnt apply here (over riding public interest ) and I dont say lets hear it...
Tonight's Sky News reports that the Girl Guides have decided to change their oath. Gone is any reference to God, being true to myself and my beliefs being substituted, and to my country, my community...
Tesco are banning barefoot shoppers in some stores and those who are scantily dressed ....men (no shirts) women in swimwear or wearing very little. I expect they have had complaints about sweat...
The temperature hit 39 degrees this afternoon, I left it as late as I could and tried to play a round of golf but nearly melted. At sundown I sat outside in the shade and drank a couple of cool beers...
Apart from the obvious thread that connected all the 'abductees' - specifically an empty life with too much time to become self-centrered - it was interesting how fervently they believed in the...
// Pensioners in their 60s and 70s have seen their incomes rise steadily during the recession years - and now they are less likely to be poor than any other group in society, according to a new...
I am reading today's Guardian and there is a rather unsettling report on page 2 about the sentence that Hall has been given. Its been discussed on here recently whether the sentence was long enough...
Charles Saatchi has got his wife, Nigella Lawson by the throat in a restaurant in London. Criticism is being levelled at onlookers who didn't intervene. Would you intervene between man and wife in...
There was an interesting interview with David Icke in yesterdays Sunday Times Magazine. I am not able to provide a link here but I expect many people will have read it. Here is a link to his own...
Does the mystery of death scare you? The fact that at one point it will all go black and you'll never see anyone you love ever again or be able to enjoy the things in life that you love so much? The...
http://news.sky.com/story/1104682/stuart-hall-jailed-for-sex-attacks-on-girls I had thought he might get slightly longer, but his age and the nature of the offences have played a part in the judges...
It seems to be diabetes day to day.
Simple...if you are fat and lazy, then Type 2 is waiting for you...it's that simple and in my description of fat and lazy gives you the clue to treatment....
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-22933317 Iain Brady is petitioning to be moved to a jail in Scotland, where he could end his life because he wouldn't be force fed, and he could take...
long story short, my diet and lifestyle has recently been appalling - but I'm starting to get a bit worried now - For the past 3 or 4 days, I've noticed that after eaten certain things, like chips or...
It is always a pity to return to AB to find a question has been deleted or a post has been removed. It is especially annoying if you have read the deleted item and found nothing wrong with it. I...
Good morning, http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jun/15/iain-banks-the-final-interview Banks' last interview shows some real spirit. I've only read the Wasp Factory, but I quite fancy picking up...