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How old should a child be before he/she is given a mobile phone?

My daughter firmly refuses to bow to pressure and give my grandson a mobile phone, he has just this week turned 7, a lot of his little classmates have received one for their birthdays, I thought 12...

tommyballcock

The Sex Show with Helen Gibson - asian actress?

Late 90s or early 00s, The Sex Show hosted by Helen Gibson was on Living or Bravo or Men & Motors or suchlike. There was an asian lass who would sit in an Indian restaraunt pelling off clothing to...

sara3

cheap(ish) glasses

I need to get some prescription (reading) sunglasses made up in the next few weeks. I'm sure I'll only use them while I'm on holiday, so don't want to spend much.. but I'm still quite fussy! any...

Halifaxmum

Does "a good cry" really work?

I remember being told it as a kid - have a good cry and get it out, but does it really help? Things are going rubbish at the mo, and I feel like I'm teetering...maybe a good old cry at a soppy film...

Auntiemoll

Very old cat...

My 21 year old cat has arthritis in his back legs and can only walk a few steps before sitting down for a rest. I am really worried that he is in pain, but he makes no noise at all and can still jump...

SpikeyBush

Far Eastern Cars - Why?

Years ago the argument was settled quickly. The Datsun 120Y started on a frosty morning when the Viva / Escort / Allegro didn't. But now the Astra and Focus (there isn't any new Allegro, due to the...

sandyRoe

Has the NOTW hacking scandal claimed its first life?

http://news.uk.msn.co...e-world-reporter-dead It gets murkier and murkier....

ELVIS68

If your phone had been hacked............

Would it bother you that much as to sue the newspaper?, I read that Chris Evans was p!ssed off to find his name on the list of hacked victims but said he wouldn`t sue...

sally1

Ross Kemp and Rebekah Brooks

I'm surprised to hear that they were once married. Seems like a mis-match to me. What I'd like to know is when they were married, RB got arrested, something to do with domestic-violence, but was it...

albaqwerty

Sherr any news?

on the cutomers who were supposed to have paid? AND How is your hubby's back?...

karenmac60

The Sun

Apparently the Sun has been hacked http://www.new-times.co.uk/sun/...

benny3008

Interview tips and what to wear?

I have an interview tomorrow for an apprenticeship as a parts consultant at a local motor factors. does anyone have any tips on interview techniques and how to stop myself from hesitating so much. I...

milly143

Late Starters

I was just wondering if any of you met your partners and started your families slightly later, say in your 30's?

goldenbolls

any nices dishes to make with cheese ?

apart from pizza of course ;-) i got loads of cheeses off a friend and do not know what to do with it .

sherrardk

Terrible table manners

Went out for lunch today (cooker still dead and no replacement bought yet). Sitting at the table nearest to us were (what looked like) gran and grandad, mum and dad and two boys (about 6 and 13 years...

Hymie

Mrs Brooks Interview with the Police

Surely the first question that will be put to her will be:- Policeman: ‘Can you give me the names of serving Police officers to whom News International paid money illegally for the supply of...

tinkerbell23

The hungover thread..

I am hungover :0((( And i cant sleep :0((((((( Feel like stripping and running out into the rain!!!!! Lol...

ELVIS68

Panic Attacks........

I`ve heard about people having panic attacks before attending weddings, parties and social nights out etc but if someone suffers them afterwards like 5am the next morning ie sickness and diarrhea even...

DEN53

Opinions Please

My son has been dating this girl, for about 3 weeks - he has brought her home tonight earlier on, then I thought he had taken her home a little while ago, but she is now back and staying the night, he...