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https:/ /news.s ky.com/ story/u k-heatw ave-cou ld-put- peoples -lives- at-risk -met-of fice-wa rns-as- nationa l-emerg ency-de clared- 1265287 7 It's hot so what? gawd there are counties in the world that are like...
Boris called a certain family member before he resigned, as PM. The family member was the Queen, because Boris claims he is related to Royalty, and he also claims to be related to Winston Churchill...
What has struck the most with the five candidates is how uninspiring, how, bland, mechanical and boring they are. I haven't, yet, heard an interesting idea nor have I heard any sense of humour. Surely...
I see the privatised water company's failure to invest in their infrastructure (repairing leaks, increasing storage) in order that shareholders can trouser enormous profits from a captive market is...
I have pointed this excellent site before, but for anyone interested in keeping up to what is happening in Putin's war this is a good place to go, https:/ /meduza .io/en I fear there is a danger that on...
apparently Keir Starmer (and David Lammy) are getting stick for allegedly featuring the Holocaust-Mahnmal (holocaust memorial) in political campaign material....
dreadful way to die, hope the man makes a full recovery https:/ /www.mi rror.co .uk/new s/uk-ne ws/brea king-ro therham -dog-at tack-wo man-274 97692 Dogs can get hot, bothered, tired and tetchy during the heat,...
As a last stand move by Boris,he want's to install "Lord Hogan-Howe" a good friend of his, into one of the most prestigious positions in the UK .....".Head of the National Crime Agency," with a salary...
Whenever I see reports coming from Ukraine you always see the fire and rescue service working their butts off, in the thick of blistering infernos trying to put fires out and working on mountains of...
Clearly, he shot himself in the foot when he ordered them out. Did he unwittingly do us a good turn? Well motivated, educated people , came and made new lives for themselves and in the process...
A rational and well-reasoned article by Camilla Tominey as to [i] why[i] on earth Gulliver's beloved Sir KS has gone running off to visit the Germans..... The one thing that I would also add to the...
It concerns Boris,when he was then Foreign Secretary and his relationship with ex KGB Lieutenant -Colonel Alexander Lebedev, and a meeting with him. Boris attended without his security detail or...
did she really fall or what?
https:/ /www.bb c.com/n ews/wor ld-us-c anada-6 2187716 ...
Slipped a little with the 'trans' thingy. Does it now look a little more lop-sided?...
I think that the UK is not ready for a PM whose skin is not quite the right shade of pale. Despite Mordaunt being female, I suspect that she will appeal more to the Tories than Rishi. No link, I'm...
Anyone know what happened to Nigel Farage and his UKIP party.
I thought he would have stuck his oar in by now with the Johnson fracas...
People are entitled morons with no intelligence, pride or self control.
https:/ /www.bb c.co.uk /news/b usiness -621485 25...
Seen 'Britain's Next PM: The Conservative Debate'? Watch it here on All 4:...
https:/ /www.pr ivate-e ye.co.u k/curre nt-issu e Besides the front cover which sums up Johnson’s premiership perfectly; a couple of other snippets from inside pages:- ‘Pundits say the PM has a 50/50 chance...
Apparently the government are being asked to apologise for taking babies away from their unwed mothers in the 1950s. As I remember it, it was more a family thing and the girls’ parents wouldn’t let...