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Is Europe's So-Called "Last Dictator" Doomed?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-53761747 Leaving aside the popular tag given Lukashenko, which always strikes me as over-optimistic....

fiction-factory

Covid Deaths Update

The method for counting deaths as Covid in England has been changed to bring it into line with Scotland, so deaths for any reason (eg heart attack, car crash) which occur more than 28 days after a...

diddlydo

Scottish U-Turn On Exam Results.

This is completely insane. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-53740588 Those of us who are experienced GCE Examiners know full well that teachers' estimated grades are inflated. This year in...

Bobbisox1

This Lot Should Surely Have Been Arrested?

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12364179/anti-mask-activists-storm-morrisons-coronavirus/ By all means protest outside but going into a supermarket full of anger like this should not be acceptable?...

ToraToraTora

Over Reaction?

https://news.sky.com/story/action-needed-to-stop-the-use-of-killer-robots-report-says-12046509 I'll start to worry when we can program a robot to make a cup of tea!...

youngmafbog

For All Those That Want To Have A Covid Vaccine Here Is Your Chance.

So how many potential takers here on AB then?...

fender62

Give Up Spare Rooms For Asylum Seekers

bristol mayor...spare room for illegal migrants, i wonder if marvin has a spare room ready of out luvi actors and singers and labour mp's now rise to the challenge, spare rooms and your debit...

Gromit

If There Was A Covid - 19 Vaccine, Would You Have It?

Half of people wouldn’t. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/09/only-half-of-britons-would-definitely-have-covid-19-vaccination Supplementary - Do you have an annual flu jab? - Are you over 50?...

fiction-factory

Intercepted?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-53678928 W It seems intercepted here generally means 'escorted to safety on English soil'. I hope the Commons Committee can find out why so many want to flee...

piggynose

Am I The Only Person Who Thinks Thos Is Totally Irresponsible?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/53680171...

fruitsalad

The Pandemic

do they know where it came from, are they doing anything to stop it happening again, and will anyone or anything have to answer for all the chaos, its caused around the world?

fatema

Help In English Please

Hello everyone! I need little help with writing an email. last month I got admission to a German university and now they have emailed me and said my first semester will be online and I will attend all...

Theland

Caroline Flack Inquest.

I'm not quite sure of all the details, but it seems Caroline's death was partly brought about by obtrusive police, who instead of cautioning her, insisted the case went to the CPS.

wolf63

First Day Of New Job For Max

I vaguely remember my first day of working for a living - but I do remember that was not a great day. PD Max seems to have had an excellent day. ☺...

youngmafbog

Is It Time To Reform Planning Laws?

My guess is that the Government want to kick start the construction industry and thereby provide employment for many. However, is relaxing the planning application going to do this? Personally I do...

ToraToraTora

What Can Be Done About Twitface?

https://news.sky.com/story/twitter-under-fresh-pressure-to-remove-racist-content-sooner-after-labour-frontbencher-david-lammy-reveals-abuse-12042261 I think the Home sec has done the right thing in...

fender62

Gandhi On Uk Currency

and gandhi did mmm what for britain? to get his face on currency, would he think it was crass, as he walked around in rags...poverty and all that....

Canary42

Tyrant Trump

I see that Führer Donald is proposing to use emergency powers to stay in power when he loses the Election....

naomi24

If You Sent Flowers To Someone ….

… and received no message of thanks, would you ask the recipient if they’d arrived? A while ago I received a beautiful bouquet. The printed note attached said simply, ‘With love from an old friend’,...

andy-hughes

Personal Freedom?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/07/25/seat-belts-masks-fights-coronavirus/?utm_source=pocket-newtab-global-en-GB - just click the 'Free Browse' button. This piece gives pause for thought -...

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