...Starmer declares to the nation. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-christmas-message-2024-b2669158.html A message almost regal in its sentiment but does this arrogant... ...
According to the news the foods of yesteryear are now becoming popular again - prawn cocktail for starter and jelly for pudding. We've never abandoned prawn cocktail - love it - and although I'd... ...
After years in the wilderness, only last year was she invited to rejoin the Royals at Christmas. But now she's out again - condemned to spending it alone with her wayward ex-husband. What a... ...
John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men' and Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' have been removed from the GCSE list amid racial slurs fear. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cge922jn1z8o Should... ...
//UK economy had zero growth between July and September. One of the UK's leading business groups, the CBI said its latest company survey suggested "the economy is headed for the worst of all... ...
Mohammed Amaaz, 20, is charged with two offences of causing actual bodily harm, one charge of assaulting an emergency worker and one charge of common assault. Muhammed Amaad, 25, is charged with... ...
Time for my one and only regular thread and once again remembering those who are no longer with us. Among many more my dear friend Chakka35, that real smarty-pants Vestuste_Ennemi, dear old AOG,... ...
I finished the last of the series last night - and I didn't want it to end. What an absolutely superb production. We moan about the BBC but as seriously grown-up drama goes no one does it like... ...
//British diplomats have held talks with the leader of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), following its ousting of President Bashar al-Assad .... Images posted on social media by... ...
//The “tractor tax” row has taken a dramatic new turn after a pro-Labour tax expert used by Sir Keir Starmer to support the move called on him to reverse his decision. Labour-supporting tax... ...
//Questions need to be answered over the murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said, as ministers prepare "stronger safeguards" for children being taught at... ...
//A research centre with suspected links to chemical weapon production was among the sites hit, according to local media reports. Israel says it is acting to stop weapons falling "into the hands of... ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/12/08/starmer-welcomes-fall-bashar-al-assad-syria/ Watching the news last night, I was gobsmacked at Starmer's ill-chosen language in welcoming the fall... ...