Prior to a minor accident ( my fault ) this year , I had 8 years no-claims. I was told that I would lose 2 years of this by my insurance co ( heres a clue - they are more OH NO than OH yes ) Renewal...
If you lived in an area not suitable for upgrading your internet speed via optic cable would you be happy to pay an extra ?6/year on your BT phone bill so that 90% of the population can be connected?...
hi a friend of mine put a bid in for concert tickets yesterday and her offer was accepted, as the show is tonight she has arranged to exchange the cash for the tickets upfront in about 3 hours from...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8102862.st m British Airways is asking thousands of staff to work for nothing, for up to one month, to help the airline survive. The appeal, sent by e-mail to more...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8091605 .stm Why can they not accept that the price you pay for being democratic is that it is possible that people you disagree with can win a couple of seats?...
If you watch the Apprentice, Sir Alan Sugar keeps saying that he always wants to make a profit. Is that why he has joined Browns team of goodie grabbers?
She has been described as 'the bravest little girl in the world' once again the usual vast over exaggeration we have come to expect from the media. Yes it was a pity that she had not got what was...
With the British parliament in chaos and voters unable to put trust of important decisions in their hands is it time to put the power into ordinary British citizens as practiced by the Swiss people?...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-118963 8/BBC-offers-30-000-apology-Question-Time-slur -Islamic-leaders-anti-war-protest.html Muslims offended once gain, but no worry the PC BBC has offered to...
In a post in another section , someone referred to ' U.K. plc ' , and I immediately thought it meant U.K. private limited company , but I looked it up and it seems to mean U.K. public limited company...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/may/28 /bnp-selling-british-musicians-songs Nigel McCune, a national organiser at the Musicians' Union, told the Times that musicians needed a safeguard against...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/27/dr c-congo-deport-torture Notice the Guardian's photo: 'Police at Kin Mazi?re intelligence HQ, Kinshasa, allegedly shown in this covertly taken picture with...
Some months ago a woman was raped and then had acid thrown over her. The perps got the usual few years and,we were told,the sentences were to be reviewed. I've heard nothing yet. Have you ?
Okay, now apparently Hollywood stars appear to be jumpin gon the bandwagon: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_ and_east/8070698.stm Film star Demi Moore is to fly in from the US to support...
Well It's been out 3 weeks and already there have been accidents. As a biker I think it is too much to expect novice riders to resist the urge to use the brake on this and hence the crashes. Ok...
There is much critisism on here about people saying they are going to vote BNP. Well when you read news reports like this you can understand why. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlan...
OK not a question about the ins and outs of the licence fee etc that's done to death below. Now if I could wave the Geezer wand and make it technologically impossible to receive any BBC service unless...
I have a relative who is C/E and about to marry a Muslim. Although he says that religion is not his strong point insists that his children are brought up in the Muslim tradition. Is she right to...
