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Boris wants everyone to forget about his duplicity and lies under partygate – fat chance. The 148 MPs who voted for him to resign did so because they know that with Boris as PM, come the next general...
Serving members of Ukraine's military forces sentenced to death by Donetsk People's Republic, held by pro-Russian rebels and not internationally recognised....
Do government ministers (and Boris) believe benefit claimants get so much money that they can afford to buy a house, or do they think houses cost of the order of £50k? I know young people who have...
Len Goodman's little anecdote about his granny, years ago, describing curry powder as 'foreign muck' has been met by the BBC with disapproval. They have issued an apology - to whom is unclear. Perhaps...
Not interested in debate about the rights and wrongs about Muslim women wearing a face veil, each to their own as long as it applies to everyone. If they want to deprive themselves of Vitamin D then...
wonderful, just how lucky we were at the time, even you 5C types she saved though I'd never expect you to realise it. Forgive them Mags for they know not what they do. Wish we had her today. Poltroons...
https://news.sky.com/story/legal-age-someone-can-buy-cigarettes-should-rise-by-a-year-every-year-review-recommends-12630498 ...time to stub out this disgusting habit and this method should be painless...
https://news.sky.com/story/gun-laws-more-than-700-people-shot-dead-in-the-us-since-the-texas-school-shooting-12629378 700 dead since the Texas School in 43 of the 50 states. Is the US broken beyond...
And well done that waitress.
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/offbeat/waitress-uses-sign-to-not-eating-child-before-man-arrested/ar-AAYdFxI?bk=1&ocid=msedgntp&cvid=950649f847674c7999025943af5ae770...
Refreshing to see non partygate subjects being raised, however the result is the same, the mighty bear once again swats aside the yapping mongrels. Well done Boris. I especially enjoyed the way he...
What a lucky little boy...he survived 2 days lost in the wilderness of Montana.
https://www.today.com/parents/parents/montana-boy-survives-2-days-lost-rcna32376...
Given what has been happening on our own shores over the last 4 or 5 days, the Russian invasion of Ukraine appears to have taken a back seat. So here's a bit of good news for the Ukrainians;...
https://news.sky.com/video/javid-nhs-ovarian-cancer-guidance-should-say-women-12629850 "Biological sex is incredibly important to make sure you get the correct treatment" - don't come round here with...