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To enhance the quality of our discussions, please ensure your question titles and openings in the News category are clear and specific and do not contain abbreviations or nicknames. This helps... ...
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Old_Geezer
I know nothing of "Daily News", it just got recommended to me by YouTube. Don't know if any of you know it's reputation.   Question being, if authorities have a valid reason to keep the dinghies... ...
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naomi24
...now the country wants answers.   //"Brazen! It is brazen!" Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago. He makes no effort to disguise his anger that a rare meteorite from Mars... ...
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naomi24
... in his constituency, Bournemouth.   It stands to reason that if hotel beds are blocked then available capacity is reduced, and people living in close proximity to hotels housing boat people talk... ...
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naomi24
... the west has become 'too comfortable' with censoring and warned Britain against going down 'the very dark path' of curbing free speech.   Is he right?
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dave50
It's not as if they can change things that's happening in another continent. It's the same leftie trouble makers who go on about climate change, trans rights, refugees welcome. They all pee in... ...
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naomi24
//The UK would have lost World War Two if Sir Keir Starmer had been its leader at the time, the US ambassador to Israel has suggested in an attack on the prime minister's response to Israel's Gaza... ...
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naomi24
//Police "sat on information" that could have prevented a fatal attack on an elderly man due to shift patterns and a bank holiday, his daughter has said. Bhim Kohli, 80, was punched and kicked by a... ...
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webbo3
https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/hundreds-more-migrants-cross-channel-despite-labour-deterrent-scheme/ss-AA1KaoOb Another failure for Labour ...
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Canary42
Apollo 13 hero dies at 97. https://uk.news.yahoo.com/apollo-13-astronaut-jim-lovell-165000735.html   ...
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Ken4155
Thank you Don, stand easy. https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/national/25376585.motorbike-tribute-marks-final-journey-uks-oldest-second-world-war-veteran/   ...
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naomi24
//Speaking to BBC Breakfast last summer, Lammy said: "Let me just say on JD Vance that I've met him now on several occasions, we share a similar working-class... ...
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naomi24
Questions sprang to mind when I read this.  Firstly, an Israeli takeover of Gaza city will mean that terrorists are no longer in control there, and secondly, Israel will be forced to take direct... ...
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Khandro
... would you believe, put their children aged five and nine on a rubber dinghy at Calais to cross the channel, then argued that they had the right to join them ? I'm not a great fan of Yvette... ...
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douglas9401
There's that 'I've done nothing wrong' moment. Again. Lots of flowery words but in the end, captured doing what they do best. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyd3l2x2n8o ...
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sandyRoe
It's from Ireland but it could probably apply to the UK as well. https://sluggerotoole.com/2025/08/08/we-depend-on-migrants-then-we-let-them-be-beaten/ ...
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https://metro.co.uk/2025/08/06/millionaire-trophy-hunter-gored-death-1-3-tonne-bull-african-safari-23845140/
  isn't it nice when horrible things happen to horrible people? ...
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sandyRoe
...going to be like two cattle drovers meeting to discuss how best to take Zelensky to the abattoir?
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ToraToraTora
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yp8l3z0g5o well I guess his x ray vision will come in handy. ...
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Clone
about child grooming. What is wrong with them? Is it a mental issue?  
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DDIL
After a major refurbishment, and Stephen Fry is doing a documentary on it. Spent many a day there as a child, I remember that it used to cost 10p to get into and my favourite item was a mummy that... ...

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