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English Speaking Taxi Drivers

Taxi Drivers in Southampton have been displaying a sign to the effect that the cab driver is English speaking. http://www.dailymail....English-speaking.html They have been branded racists, are they?...
12:37 Tue 02nd Feb 201021 answers, last by chas2008 14:29 Wed 03rd Feb 2010
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Poll setback for Cameron

In a Poll in today's Independent, only 24 per cent of voters believe the recession would have ended sooner if the Tories had been in power, while a massive 69 per cent do not....
10:58 Tue 02nd Feb 20105 answers, last by Gromit 14:38 Tue 02nd Feb 2010
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Cameron U-turn?

It was all so clear. The Tory's would be brave enough to make the hard decisions and would tackle the county's huge deficit, head on. They would cut spending even if the cuts might hurt. Except, they...
12:48 Mon 01st Feb 20105 answers, last by VHG 13:56 Mon 01st Feb 2010
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Christian Child Snatchers

Ten American Baptists have been detained in Haiti after trying to take 33 children out of the country. The church group, most of them from Idaho, allegedly lacked the proper documents when they were...
14:29 Sun 31st Jan 201014 answers, last by Seafarer1966 16:31 Tue 02nd Feb 2010
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Togo banned from next two African cup tournaments

After two of their party were killed in a terrorist ambush in Angola, the team withdrew from the tournament. Now they have been banned from the next two tournaments....
13:31 Sat 30th Jan 20104 answers, last by Buenchico 21:52 Sat 30th Jan 2010
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Come on you green and golds

Not really a question, but I was heartened when I read this... http://www.dailymail....n-flying-colours.html...
13:27 Sat 30th Jan 20101 answer, last by redman41 13:35 Sat 30th Jan 2010
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John Terry

There seems to be a campaign in the print media for the removal of John Terry from the England captaincy. http://www.dailymail....-captain-country.html http://www.telegraph....ngland-captaincy.html...
12:38 Sat 30th Jan 201022 answers, last by andy-hughes 15:59 Sun 31st Jan 2010
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Are you ready for the Apple iTablet?

Apple turned music publishing on its head with the iPod and iTunes. Record shops closed and most music now is downloaded. They reinvented the mobile phone, with the iPhone. Now, they are plan to do...
10:22 Tue 26th Jan 20109 answers, last by jake-the-peg 09:17 Wed 27th Jan 2010
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Makes you proud to be British

It is heartening to hear that the British public have donated £46 million to the Haiti earthquake appeal. It is even more a remarkable sum given that we are in a recession....
15:32 Mon 25th Jan 201019 answers, last by VHG 20:33 Mon 25th Jan 2010
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Pig forced to wear seatbelt

The popular children’s cartoon character Peppa Pig has been forced to wear a seatbelt following health and safety fears. http://www.telegraph....and-safety-fears.html Is this why it is...
10:26 Fri 15th Jan 201014 answers, last by anotheoldgit 14:23 Sat 16th Jan 2010
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There is always one...

http://www.telegraph....s-police-warning.html Dangerous driving or slap on the wrist will do?...
16:19 Thu 14th Jan 201010 answers, last by P.Turnbuckle 10:11 Fri 15th Jan 2010
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Bad weather forecasting and Climate Change

After the Barbeque Summer that never was, the Met Office was forecasting as late as 29th November that we would have a Mild Winter. //The Met Office forecast on Friday there was a 50 percent chance of...
16:27 Thu 07th Jan 201012 answers, last by birdie1971 00:18 Fri 08th Jan 2010
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Homeowner jailed for 30 months for fighting off burglars

A businessman who fought off knife-wielding thugs who were threatening to kill his family has been jailed for 30 months, while his attackers avoided a jail sentence. He and his wife and three children...
19:13 Mon 14th Dec 200956 answers, last by ahmskunnirt 16:02 Wed 16th Dec 2009
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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2009

Giggsy? Really?...
21:04 Sun 13th Dec 200935 answers, last by TTG 09:33 Mon 14th Dec 2009
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British Muslims are more patriotic

77% of Muslims say they “identified with the UK” compared with only 50%t of the public at large. Muslims also outscored the general public for their belief in our courts, honest elections,...
18:15 Sun 13th Dec 200934 answers, last by anotheoldgit 15:17 Mon 14th Dec 2009
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Subsidising the bumpkins

//The government's controversial broadband tax has been given the green light by chancellor Alistair Darling in his pre-Budget report. The £6 a year levy will be imposed on all households with a...
18:35 Wed 09th Dec 200925 answers, last by ahmskunnirt 12:59 Thu 10th Dec 2009
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RBS excessive bonuses

October 2008, RBS takes £37 billion of taxpayer money to survive. January 2009, RBS reveal a loss of £28 billion, the biggest ever annual loss in UK corporate history November 2009,...
15:11 Thu 03rd Dec 200922 answers, last by LeMarchand 20:03 Thu 03rd Dec 2009
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Bloòdy tourists, taking photographs of our landmarks

Apparently, the country is awash with foreigners who are taking pictures of our wonderful country to enjoy back home in johnnyforeignerland. Several have been waterboarded but still they come. Are the...
13:45 Thu 03rd Dec 200942 answers, last by society 22:07 Fri 04th Dec 2009
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Failing hospitals

The Dr Foster organisation has published a list of under performing hospitals with higher than average mortality rates. Most of these hospitals were described as good or excellent by the official...
11:09 Mon 30th Nov 200910 answers, last by naomi24 17:49 Tue 01st Dec 2009
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Is this the worse expenses scandal so far?...

The new leader of the UK Independence Party, Lord Pearson, claimed more than £100,000 in publicly-funded expenses on the basis that his £3.7 million house in London was his second home...
07:31 Mon 30th Nov 20094 answers, last by jake-the-peg 13:49 Mon 30th Nov 2009

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