Just watched Labour Leadership report by Gary Gibbon on the Miliband Brothers on Channel 4 News http://blogs.channel4...-divides-labour/13400 Again struck by the thought how strange that Blood...
Goldman Sachs is at it again. After its destructive CDO adventures in US sub prime lending and the consequent universal financial mayhem - it and others of its ilk are now busy threatening the...
http://news.uk.msn.co...-documentid=154159613 )))))The banking industry has defended its fees after research suggested people with unauthorised overdrafts were being charged average interest of 167% a...
http://www.guardian.c...tings-website-offline The website finally went live last week, with many England players receiving notably poor ratings for their performances in South Africa. Goalie Rob Green...
http://www.mirror.co....cuts-115875-22423909/ ))))))Big Spin & Sorcery. The use of the phrase "Big Society" is cute; it of course means "Small Government", but this is a less...
They think its all over……well it is now ? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/10521867.stm Paul the Octopus has “finally” spoken (sort of) He’s just chosen Spain as winners of...
52 innocent people died and over 700 were injured - and so many lives were forever changed by the London suicide bombing attacks on 07 July 2005 http://www.telegraph....sary-of-bombings.html Just to...
In an earlier thread today I posted ////////(11:29 on Fri 02/Jul/10) Question Author notafish I’m dreaming 2-1 to holland but its only dreaming///// Well it seems dreaming can sometimes be worth...
http://www.telegraph....ational-disgrace.html Telegraph today reports “£20 Elgar note withdrawal 'a national disgrace' The arts will no longer be represented on Bank of England notes from...
Who and what was to blame for Englands poor showing in the World Cup Finals ? Some suggested “Pick and Mix” reasons below :- Friction and factions within the Squad Friction between players...
Should £6 million a year man Fabio Capello be sacked because after 2 years :- He still cant speak English properly He keeps starting or bringing on a 50 year old Heskey He still frightens the...
The Sunday Telegraph reports as follows on the release of Official Metropolitan Police statistics ;- 90 % of street crimes, knife crimes and gun crimes are committed by men rather than women. 12% of...
Will the absence, through injury, of German Captain Michael Ballack work against the German Football Machine today - because of the Germans extreme youth and lack of Leadership ? Or will the Germans...
The Independent reports “French unions laid down a powerful challenge to President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age yesterday by bringing an estimated 2 Million protesters onto...
BBC Radio 4 this morning reports the Afghan Mining Minister, is in London today attempting to sell Afghanistans Minerals as a money-making opportunity at a meeting for investors. Afghanistan is...
John Isner's 70-68 win over Nicolas Mahut in the fifth set at Wimbledon today ended the longest match in tennis history. Some of the records it set are :- longest match in tennis...
Records broken during the unfinished Wimbledon first-round match between John Isner and Nicolas Longest Tennis Match Ever - And Not Over Yet! Longest match (time elapsed): Mahut-Isner currently 10...
Phew - what a relief ! Much better by England - but still plenty of room for improvement - last minute goal by USA means its probably Germany next - and if we win on penalities (?) then Argentina !...
“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead……. And you, good men, whose limbs were made in England, show us here the mettle of...
