Hello, everyone! I hope you are all doing well, and staying safe in these troubling times. I’m writing here to get some advice about a social / interpersonal dilemma I’m having. There’s an actor I...
6 million people continued to work while on the Government’s furlough scheme. That is a massive amount of fraud, and the Government apparently splashed out tax payers money with very little (or any...
I was listening to LBC radio earlier today when the host – Matt Frei – who was doing a phone-in about the upcoming USA presidential elections – received a call from a chap who said (and I'm...
More than 100% of GDP. When Labour left office in 2010 the National Debt was less than £1 Trillion, so the Tories have managed to double it. Will the electorate ever forgive the Conservatives again...
There is a very strong case for saying an unequivocal and resounding NO. The criminal Alex Lanning in this case was released halfway through his first custodial sentence and then went out and murdered...
https://news.sky.com/story/us-election-2020-we-will-overcome-this-season-of-darkness-joe-biden-hits-out-at-trump-in-convention-speech-12053476
Donald "Sauron" Trump must be bricking it!...
Seven thousand more jobs going at M&S. This comes on top of job losses at Boots, John Lewis [JLPLC.UL], Dixons Carphone and WH Smith. And of course Debenhams are about to crash out in one way or...
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/18/self-driving-cars-allowed-motorways-industry-risk I'm in favour of the idea, given that cars are less likely to be drunk and aggressive, but I wonder...
One of the more bizarre stories in recent weeks has been this one: Trump is apparently seriously considering a pardon for Edward Snowden, the whistleblower that was such a big story seven years ago....
https://news.sky.com/story/labour-accused-of-trying-to-destroy-its-left-wing-elements-by-corbyn-backing-momentum-12049975 If Labour are ever going to appeal to the electorate then they have to ditch...
How do older Japanese view the tragedy of the 2nd World War?
A gentle and cultured people, how do they explain the dreadful acts of their parents’ generation?...
Reports in some papers of people missing the 4am deadline by a couple of hours. There’s one person in a couple who made the deadline, but for some reason the other didn’t, so one has to quarantine and...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-53773914 This is exactly why I won't be travelling until this madness is over. Why are these eejits so desperate do visit another country? Now it's a field day...