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Improving Clarity In News Category Titles And Openings

To enhance the quality of our discussions, please ensure your question titles and openings in the News category are clear and specific and do not contain abbreviations or nicknames. This helps... ...

Trump's Love, Sincerity & Affection

Trump's message on Truth Social, Easter Monday, Apr 21, 2025, 12:59 PM Rest in Peace Pope Francis! May God Bless him and all who loved him! Nice, but ... I wonder what Pope Francis would have made... ...

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Yet Another Brexit Benefit For The Brexiteers Not To Complain About

Remember there would be no downsides to Brexit, only considerable upsides (David... ...

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Pope

Will interest some https://news.sky.com/story/pope-francis-has-died-the-vatican-says-12890455 ...

They Just Can't Help It Can They ?

https://news.sky.com/story/labour-whatsapp-messages-on-supreme-court-ruling-point-to-future-tensions-on-trans-issues-13352367 The supreme court kindly verified what anyone with any sense knows. Yet... ...

How Does Vandalising Statues Help With "Trans" Rights?

https://news.sky.com/story/police-appeal-over-senseless-damage-to-seven-statues-during-trans-rights-rally-in-london-13352521 People are waking up to the weirdos so why would they alienate what... ...

They Can't Get Anything Right .. Can They .

What a load of Tory twerps "Secret Tory documents ended up in Labour hands after being Emailed to a researcher with the same name as an aide to Kemi Badenoch"... What a load of... ...

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Our E U Frieds

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/politics/34550424/keir-starmer-fish-brexit/ ...

Has King Charles Lost It. ?

Trump has suggested to Buckingham Palace that he would like to make a state visit to the UK in September this year at the invite of King Charles at the expense of the British taxpayer.Hope this... ...

How Could A Supporter Of Israel Condone This?

It's not Gaza where murder is so frequent it almost goes unremarked. This is the West Bank. https://youtu.be/976BJmmyJ9o?si=8l8ezN1CA8JNjieF ...

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It Looks Like President Trump Is To Give Up On His Pledge To End The Russia/Ukraine War

...before he entered the White House; on day one, or any other day for that matter. Perhaps time to impose swingeing tariffs (100%+) on Russian goods until Putin comes on board with the peace plan... ...

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Teaching Union Will Make Labour Pay ‘High Political Price’ Without Improved Pay

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/teaching-union-will-make-labour-pay-high-political-price-without-improved-pay/ar-AA1D6jm2?ocid=entnewsntp \\ The country’s largest education union will campaign... ...

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Uk Risks Energy Crisis As British Gas Halts Activity At Fuel Storage Site

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A S D A Fights Back Against Shoplifters....

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14577177/Asda-launches-trial-live-facial-recognition-technology.html It's a breach of privacy perhaps but worth it to nail theiving scum. Has been used n the... ...

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Why?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78j1514974o ...

Labour Is Trying To Reverse Brexit,,Says Mogg.

This revelation comes as proposals are being discussed ahead of the First UK-EU Summit set to take place in London in May. Aimed at defining a new future between UK and the EU .I don't like Mogg... ...

Thanks To Labour. Inflation Has Dropped Again.

Uk inflation fell again for the second month in March .Will interest rates be cut now ?. Looks like Labour have managed to fill that massive black hole they inherited from the crooked Cons then... ...

Where Are We Going To Find Enough Common Sense?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce84054nqnyo ...for a whole country full of trobscites in local authorities. I can just see the bonfire of the loo signs now! ...

It's Life, Jim, But Not As We Known It.

https://www.reuters.com/science/scientists-find-strongest-evidence-yet-life-an-alien-planet-2025-04-16/ I've always thought the universe was teaming with life. I hope this is another step towards... ...

Anti-Semitic Problem

Now here's a problem for all those who refer to critics of Israel as anti-semitic. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c77ndzkz778o ...

Are French People Strangers To Soap And Water?

I would have thought there was no truth in the old canard. Was I... ...

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