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Wonder what will happen?
Will she be found not guilty.
Or join the previous half a dozen Tower Hamlet's politicians who were convicted of Housing Fraud....
I've been in a few shops since restrictions were lifted, without wearing a mask and it seems I am in a minority at the moment. I am left wondering if people are indeed following advice by wearing the...
Have just heard on the news on the radio that they are trying to make it illegal for a man to wolf whistle at a woman!! Apparently its ‘against a woman’s human rights’. Don’t think I’ve ever heard...
This doesn't surprise me. When I visited the city about 4 years ago, there was already a hideous excrescence next to the Three Graces. Now the regenerated waterfront (which was very worthy of its...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-57908171 empty shelves, low fuel and now, horror of horrors, no bin collections. Just turn the kin thing off, we are mostly vaccinated now so lets just get on...
Supermarket shelves have started to empty and an expected food shortage is forcast for UK . Thousands of E/U truck driver have returned home and thousands more are not allowed into the UK to deliver...
https://news.sky.com/story/jeff-bezos-space-flight-backlash-after-worlds-richest-man-thanks-amazon-customers-and-staff-for-paying-for-his-trip-12360436 wouldn't surprise me if the share price started...
Can someone explain to me just what has changed since this Brexit deal was signed? I just don't understand why the deal has to be renegotiated so soon. My understanding was that it was 'open ready'....
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-57924885
sacked for being involved in something distasteful 23 years ago!
We've all done and said something stupid in out youth....
I’m not really a party political person (I’ve never voted Tory and was a member of Labour Party for over 40 years before Corbyn) but who do Tory voters think would be the best replacement for Boris...
No longer will the British Government be able to critics any other oppressive regime if they go ahead with this. It is utterly disgraceful to even think about suppressing the Press in this manner....
A sixteen year old was killed by a hit and run driver speeding on the wrong side of the road. A tragedy for the family but why was he riding at 1.20am!? Surely he should have been home in bed at this...
Obviously a shocking story developing, but clearly one that needs to be handled privately until such time that a conviction is made. Right? Wrong it seems, if you're working for The Sun. They've...
It's all very well with=holding benefits but with Food collections being made in supermarkets and elsewhere who checks whether it is only British citizens being supplied?