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ABSpareEditor
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barney15c
So Sue Gray has been moved sideways, to what seemingly seems like a made up job on probably the same salary if not more. I  bet the position ill be withdrawn as soon as Ms Grey decides to... ...
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douglas9401
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89lqg90q38o She does know what her job entails I suppose, I mean SOMEBODY must have pointed out the basics to her. "UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the... ...
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Canary42
At last they're charging offending dog owners instead of blaming the dogs.  Sadly the latter may still be euthanised. The owner should be fined and permanently banned from keeping dogs... ...
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gramps85
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sue-gray-resigns-labour-starmer-b2624620.html I wonder if she was persuaded to resign because of all the bad press Starmer has received over her... ...
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Atheist
Can anyone here explain why Chagos is so important for the safety of the UK? I didn't manage to post in 'Politics'. I hope it's OK in 'News'.
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Khandro
'He is a member of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, sitting as a life peer for the Labour Party, and is described as one of only a few openly gay Muslim politicians in the... ...
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naomi24
Former Defence Secretary, Sir Alec Shelbrooke said 'There will certainly be concerns under an unpatriotic Labour who are embarrassed about our country' and ex-PM Boris Johnson, who called the... ...
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ToraToraTora
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3wzpjj770o It is illegal to carry placards supporting proscribed terror organisations. ...
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gulliver1
Former Home secretary Ms Rudd says Johnsons autobiography is more like reading the Beano comic than a serious Book.And calls him "Johnson the Janus"...Johnsons book is called unleashed and is the... ...
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sandyRoe
... according to a report in today's Telegraph.  If this is true it's a shocking indictment of our society.  What are we doing wrong that has led to this, and what could we do to facilitate their... ...
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ToraToraTora
https://news.sky.com/story/israel-iran-war-hezbollah-lebanon-latest-sky-news-live-12978800 I imagine hezbollah will be struggling to get a willing volunteer to be their next leader! ...
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gulliver1
Simon Case is alleged to be at the centre of this series of damaging leaks to try and discredit the new Labour Govt and Keir Starmer.It seem Case was suspected of being the first to leak news... ...
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douglas9401
Can a floating cafe and toilets be far away now? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj041vl4j4lo "An injured migrant on the boat was airlifted to a hospital in Boulogne, France, and the remaining... ...
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naomi24
//Plans for a new chippy have come up against a health board's demands for fruit and veg on the menu. Betsi Cadwaladr health board wants the proposed takeaway in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, to sell a... ...
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hessian
Perhaps now the native Hawaians will be able to reclaim their Kingdom from the American settlers who squatted then overthrew the legal government. Here's hoping...
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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/04/met-officers-allegedly-took-hampers-and-cash-bribes-to-help-fayed-persecute-staff what do you do when all the apples are bad?  ...
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Canary42
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/10/02/ed-mclachlan-cartoonist-macabre-humour-died-obituary/   Had me in stitches on many an occasion. Will be much missed. ...
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ToraToraTora
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crm2em2y8dgo What do we think? At any sort of "all you can eat" arrangement I never take anything unless I'm going to eat it. I think they are bang on to charge... ...
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cdd4rpv5jp0o Apparently they'd all read the Geneva convention! Right oh! ...
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Khandro
Unbelievable, how much more are the British public to take ?  https://archive.ph/spBl2 ...

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