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Urdu? Come off it!

There are plans to teach children, amongst other options, Urdu. Sorry but too many people coming to this country speak Urdu and nothing else, to our great expense. There is no social, and certainly no...

johnlambert

The Queen vs The BBC

What is all the fuss about? I missed the incident anyone post a link? Thanks in advance

ruby27

End of anti marriage bias

Tory's idea of a tax incentive of ?20.00 a week. My colleagues I spoke to today about this didn't think it would make any difference to them in making decisions about being a working parent or...

Gromit

Don't some people lead complicated lives

Bigamist lesbian story. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/shropshire/ 6284114.stm I am also greatly gratified that somewhere, there is a Judge Onions.

fender62

spotted richard & custard

my other half works as a school cook, she just got septembers new menu, and on it was spotted richard & custard, i couldnt believe it pc madness again.

ludwig

Cherie Blair

Not exactly current, but prompted by a program last night. She stands accused of using her position as PMs wife to make money from speaking engagements. Bit of a devil's advocate question, but - so...

Bazile

The Floods Again

Whils't I do not want to sound uncaring , cos I do sympathize - it must be devestating to have your possesions ruined . However , listening to some people who have been affected , by the recent floods...

whiffey

Boris Johnson for London Mayor ?

Would you vote for him ? I would. He is an absolute scream and I'm a bit fed up with Ken, honest man though he is. With Boris it would be a laugh a minute and even though he'd probably scrap...

nathansphase

If we all looked the same

This is a thereotical question if everyone on the planet was identical,and there was an equal amount of (identical) men and women (all same age) would people still hate each other and fight each...

AB Asks

Alan Johnston. Should reporters be send to dangerous areas?

Finally Alan Johnston has been released, which is great news. 114 days in a makeshift prison and he's still smiling. Should corporations send journalists out to dangerous places? Would you be willing...

sigma

Chinese power stations.

How can the government be critical of carbon emisions from Chinese coal fired power stations when Britain is selling plant and equipment from British decommisioned power stations and the Government is...

nedflanders

Rumbled

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6263690.st m What are your opinions on this atricle. Do you agree or disagree with the majority?

fairkatrina

Smoking Ban + NHS

Does anyone else think the government have shot themselves in the foot here? 1. The NHS is practically run from tax on cigarettes, but we are being encouraged to cut down / quit. 2. The biggest threat...

anotheoldgit

A very rude Cherie Blair ?

Was the wife of a British Prime Minister right to rebuff the World's press, when she made the following remark to them as she left Downing Street with the PM, on their way to Buckingham Palace. ' We...

anotheoldgit

Uniforms with softer colours

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6244696.st m Immigration officers should wear uniforms with softer colours, when deporting families, says a Home Office review. You just could not make it up, it is...

Gromit

Conservative defects to Labour

In his scathing resignation letter to Cameron, Quentin Davies states... "Although you have many positive qualities you have three, superficiality, unreliability and an apparent lack of any clear...

AB Asks

�18,000 for the woman who was taunted for being ginger

A woman who was ridiculed for her ginger hair has been awarded ?18,000. The woman was harassed in her place of work - a kebab shop. The woman said she was surprised at the amount she was awarded but...

jimmysipples

Sir Trevor McDonald

I don't like Bernard Mannings comedy, it is dated and maybe wasn't suitable in this day and age but I am curious as to peoples opinions. Should Sir Trevor be allowed to get away with calling him a...

ruby27

What do you understand politically correct/ pc as being?

a term used to describe language or behavior that is intended, to provide minimum of offense the prevention of freedom of speech, general lack of humor and allowance to criticise others a straw man...

Theland

The Ring Thing - Christianity Under Attack

A girl goes to cour today to fight for the right to wear a Christian ring in school, the school object saying it is not necessary as a token of her beliefs. She says is it as it is called the "Ring...

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