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drinking through a straw

I have been asked a question which is realy bugging me, say if you stood on your head could you drink a glass of water through a straw, I would think it will not be possible, would appreciate any...

g8kee

no tax/mot is it a criminal or civil offence

Hi there Hoping someone can help My partner before we met had a couple of driving offences ie, no tax, no mot. to cut a long story short, the court have now instructed bailiffs to collect the debt. I...

Gromit

Shocking cost of rail travel

It was in the papers today that a man from Gloucestershire recently travelled to Cumbria and the rail fare was an astonishing ?19,000. All he did was visit the Black Swan pub and then went home. Where...

mrtfool

Undue care and attention!!

My wife is being done for undue care and attention. The summons says that she hit a stationary car in the road. Here is what happened in brief form. At a set of temporary traffic lights, traffic...

stokemaveric

american justice

watched the neil entwhistle trial on the news,tv coverage of the murder trial,and then a family impact statement read to the killer by the victims family after the verdict.should we do that here in...

kev1

Henley on thames

In an absolute shock result the tory's have "crushed" labour in the Henley election. Given that you cant buy a house there under about ?4 million this has come as a surprise

DarkMajes71c

Overkill?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/ 7475530.stm just read this on the beeb... do you think this is overkill? i mean 4 months for shinning a laser pen at a helicopter is a bit steap. I would...

harrythomas

am i responsible

I was recently fined for having a vehicle on the road untaxed.I have now received another letter demandig 98.00 for not displaying a tax disc at the time of the first offence .at the time of the...

R1Geezer

Positive discrimination???

WTF is going on? Is it the job of the Government to tell employers who to employ? Surely with the state of Brown's government they have more important things to worry about! Is positve discrimination...

Whickerman

Opinions please?

A law is being enforced as of monday next here in Ireland. Does the same situation apply in the UK, and if not, would it be tolerated...? The law is that people on provisional driving licences must be...

pjm007

Number plates

Hello, What would the penalty be for displaying car number plates that are not in the legal font ? Thanks in advance.

Red4

Attending court

I have been summonsed to attend court tomorrow to give evidence against my husband for domestic violence. He has previous history of domestic violence towards me. I really do not want to give evidence...

misundrstood

snobby people especially in law

is it possible to let the people in law know that when communicating by a keyboard we are not all english punctuated orientated and if they are magistrates orientated then dont answer the question at...

brionon

What's wrong

Someone asks an aid to Boris-'Do you think many Carribean blacks will leave London for the Carribean now that Boris is Mayor ?'' the answer 'Let them go,if they want to''. He's now branded a Racist...

Rosersbrady7

next of kin

My father is 78 in poor health. He is at the moment living with his partner, because she bullied him into giving up his flat. (Social Services are trying to find him accommodation) My point is this -...

sp1814

Racism In Cornwall

There have recently been a spate of posts decrying the 'ghettoizing' of inner city areas by immigrants and thier (British) descendents. Therefore, is the following story cause for concern:...

Lucienne

Difference of opinion

Could anyone please settle a difference of opinion and answer the question, Which metal does not rust? Many thanks.

Oneeyedvic

Criminals have a right to know who have testified against them

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7466946.stm Criminals could walk free from prison because of a "potentially disastrous" ruling by the Law Lords, a senior police officer said. Defendants in criminal...

cleversod

Reversing.

I don't know how long its been since you past your driving test, but i've lost count of the years. When i was learning i was told that reversing lights were there for, 1) they helped you see in the...

sp1214

Abu Hamza loses his appeal

Is he being denied his human rights by losing his appeal to stay in Britain? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7465239.stm

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