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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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No - 61 votes
22%
What Is Extraterrestrial Life? - 21 votes
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You what? - 4 votes
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Keir Starmer Planning "Night Of The Long Knives"........

Following their disasterous recent election performance the PM is planning a brutal reshuffle. Hopefully he will start with these: Chancellor: £57bn black hole. Leader of the commons: Mentioning... ...

naomi24

Nhs Lays Off Doctors And Nurses In ‘Unthinkable’ Cuts To Balance Books

The health service must ‘balance the books’ as the pay rise for junior doctors swallows extra £11bn and despite a £22 billion funding boost, says the Daily Telegraph. There must be better ways to... ...

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What Shall We Do With This Savage?

https://news.sky.com/story/ochuko-ojiri-bargain-hunt-art-expert-pleads-guilty-to-offences-relating-to-terrorist-financing-13364307 ...

gulliver1

Boris Johnson Says.

As the Tories started picking their way through the embers of their destroyed Con party after their lowest vote ever in last weeks elections. Boris Johnson says Kemi Badenoch "just needs time to... ...

pastafreak

M A G A Are Apparently Displeased With The New Pope

And this is after Trump claimed it was an honour to have a North American pope. Some very rude comments have been... ...

sandyRoe

Sycamore Fellers Guilty.

A period of community service spent planting saplings might be a suitable punishment. But I don't think they'd learn anything from that. They seem invincibly... ...

Ken4155

Friday Punt - 9 May 2025

Again the Boodles May Festival at Chester takes center-stage with 5 races from the Rodeye - 1st leg 1.30 - and 2 from Ascot. Today's ITV 7 carries a £10K jackpot.

DTCwordfan

Clapped-Out Computer Keeps Randomly Locking Up.

Yes, my laptop needs replacing - this I know. However my Asus - using Windows 10 - keeps locking up from time to time to leave me with a dark screen and I need to turn the power back on and enter... ...

Rosie29

Unale To Enlarge Words And Pictures On Screen

Because of poor eyesight I bought a tablet to do my grovery orders - the advantage being that i could enlarge words etc with my fingers. Ironically, the only site that wont let me do this is the... ...

sandyRoe

If You Sleep In A Draughty Room With An Arm...

... outside the bed covers you might wake with a sore elbow. What's going on there?

JBW1366

Hotels.com Tv Advert

Can someone help me out - I saw a new Hotels.com advert last night, where there is a man on horseback (highwayman possibly) and a lady in a vinatge costume - and they keep asking the crew to put... ...

johnk

Mercury Mobility Scooter Alarm

My scooter is fully charged with green lights lit but when I switch on the red light flashes and an alarm sounds. The scooter still drives normally. Does anyone know what the alarm is for?

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What Would You Do Faced With This Situation?

I have been put into a bit of a quandary. A work colleague was convicted of drink driving on 28th March, and lost his licence that day. So we've known for a while he can't drive. Yet today I... ...

dave50

Ved Celebrations Actually Sang Land Of Hope And Glory.

What a pleasant surprise!

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Photos / Facebook

I wanted to posted a photo from my iPad on Facebook. Facebook only had access to some of my photos, and on this occasion asked to access them all. I gave permission in order to post this... ...

Khandro

Pope Elected

I wonder if it will be like that scene of the new sherrif's arrival in 'Blazing Saddles'.

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Sim Card That Doesn't Expire

Hi, need a cheap PAYG SIM card for emergency use in car. No contract and no maximum 30 day useage period either. Had one for a few years and all I had to do was use it it every few months but lost... ...

brainiac

Lions Squad Announced

Really good choices, I think - no quibbles. Shame Doris missed out through injury and amazing Pollock made it: he only turned 20 in January!

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Low Emission Zone Saves Lives And Money

https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/londons-low-emission-zones-save-lives-and-money-new-study-finds/ Key findings in Greater London compared to areas in England without low emission zones: 18.5%... ...

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Bill Gates To Give Away Fortune

https://www.reuters.com/business/bill-gates-give-away-fortune-by-2045-200bn-worlds-poorest-2025-05-08/ /> "There are too many urgent problems to solve for me to hold onto resources that could be used... ...

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