But that's not all: £14.3million is spent to help fund the fishing industry in Nigeria. Malawi received £360,000 for fish farming schemes while £611,000 was given to the international charity...
London Mayor Khan says the terrible increase in violence on the capitals streets is a “national problem”. Isn’t that just deflecting the blame elsewhere? Shouldn’t he do the decent thing and...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43902599 Amber Rudd has today admitted that the Home Office uses deportation quotas for illegal immigrants. On Wednesday, she told Parliament that such quotas did...
COB's meeting with Jewish leaders has been "disappointing". Should Labour now expel all the anti semites to clean up the party or should they simply be honest with the electorate and declare that they...
My farmer neighbour was called away last night and asked me to go into the house this morning to let the dog out, which I duly did. However, on entering the house, which I’ve never been in before,...
I know that respect is commanded NOT demanded but sometimes life doesn't always work out according to our pithy little sayings. So how do you deal with someone that constantly disrespects you? Ignore...
Reading in the shade overlooking the gardens there was a sudden commotion.....looking up three gold crests were heading for my face.... Now I adore birds but splat in my face is not on so I ducked......
One of the things about cartoons, whether for adults or children, is that all the characters have to have clear and easily identifiable traits so I really can't get behind all this silly nonsense...
Seems President Macron has managed to put aside his, quite considerable, differences and diplomatically engage President Trump. Why do we pamper to the likes of small minded Khan and the other Trump...
Yet again I’ve spent time and effort constructing a post only to find upon trying to submit it that the thread has been closed for no apparent reason. This seems to be happening fairly regularly now...
As I went to get a supermarket trolley to my surprise and delight I discovered that there was already a £1 coin in it. So I looked around and there was no obvious owner, so I used the trolley and...
IT really is sad but true you cannot ask a question on here ,you have to be careful how you word it or careful how you answer it or you will be subjected to nasty remarks from people on here if they...
I have some left over sweet potatoes in the fridge, really need using up today, what's the best way to pan fry them? They are quartered and pre-boiled at the moment sat in the fridge from last night....
The Daily Mail has a 16 page pull out and a further 19 pages on the royal birth. The Daily Express has just 9. How can the Mail justify this? Total waste of money. I am not against the royal family, I...