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Pope Puts Architect Antoni Gaudí On Path To Sainthood

//Gaudí - who has been dubbed by some as "God's architect" - is the designer of one of Spain's most famous religious sites and tourist attractions, the unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica in... ...
14:17 Tue 15th Apr 202513 answers, last by douglas9401 11:19 Wed 16th Apr 2025
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Murder Arrest Over Fatal House Explosion

Reported yesterday as a gas explosion, but apparently not.   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0ywpd59pvo         ...
13:53 Tue 15th Apr 202512 answers, last by barry1010 13:16 Wed 16th Apr 2025
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Jean Marsh Dies Aged 90

Farewell Rose.   A fine actress - now upstairs.   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c045dk29xqqo     ...
13:42 Tue 15th Apr 20256 answers, last by Rosie29 15:48 Tue 15th Apr 2025
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Fair Weather Friends

Over the course of two years I spent many patient hours on repetitive daily phone calls from a friend going through a divorce.  One day when she rang I was unwell so I said I wasn't feeling too... ...
12:07 Tue 15th Apr 202524 answers, last by david small 19:31 Thu 17th Apr 2025
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The White Lotus

I'm late on parade with this. I've watched a few episodes and quite liking it but I have to question one of the sex scenes in particular - featuring two gay men.  This is supposed to be a... ...
11:00 Tue 15th Apr 20256 answers, last by Cloverjo 15:01 Tue 15th Apr 2025
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East London Nursery Shut As Police Investigate 'Threat Of Violence' Against Schools

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/walthamstow-school-threat-email-st-marys-stella-creasy-met-police-b1222327.html   What on earth isgoing on here? ...
11:27 Mon 14th Apr 20255 answers, last by youngmafbog 12:45 Mon 14th Apr 2025
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Clarkson’s Dare Night

Being filmed for a future episode of Clarkson's Farm, at £85 a head, Jeremy Clarkson's pub, 'The Farmer's Dog', is set to host 'Dare Night' with brains, hearts, crispy squirrel and snail caviar on... ...
07:45 Sun 13th Apr 20254 answers, last by Buenchico 23:25 Sun 13th Apr 2025
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More On Easter Eggs

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Shopping/Question1892999.html#gsc.tab=0   Following the conversation in the link above, I've just bought Maltesers Easter Eggs from Tesco with a rabbit and the words... ...
12:22 Fri 11th Apr 202511 answers, last by douglas9401 23:28 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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Mad Men On Netflix

I watched the final episode last night and although it's a long series and - being a bit of a soap opera - wouldn't be everyone's choice I really thoroughly enjoyed it.  Best of all, unlike so... ...
10:07 Fri 11th Apr 20254 answers, last by naomi24 11:37 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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You - New Season On Netflix

Coming 24 April. 
17:24 Thu 10th Apr 20256 answers, last by Patsy33 10:52 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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King And Queen Meet Pope Francis At Vatican On Their Anniversary

A more cheerful bit of news.  The king and queen's 20th wedding anniversary - and the pope has come bouncing back to better health.   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1drr40xwgro   Happy... ...
12:29 Thu 10th Apr 202510 answers, last by William51 15:44 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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Zelensky Claims 155 Chinese Fighting For Russia In Ukraine

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1wdd228953o   An end to it seems a very long way off. ...
12:23 Thu 10th Apr 202514 answers, last by ynnafymmi 07:17 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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Local Grooming Gang Reviews Will Go Ahead, Says Cooper

//Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has insisted local inquiries into grooming gangs in five towns are still going ahead despite claims the plans have been watered down. In January, Cooper announced a... ...
12:09 Thu 10th Apr 202515 answers, last by davebro3 16:07 Fri 11th Apr 2025
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Trying To Impress

A dustman who calls himself a Garbologist for instance.  We once met a couple on holiday - she was 'in fashion' she said loftily, and he was 'in furniture'.  Truth was she worked in a dress shop... ...
11:21 Thu 10th Apr 202524 answers, last by bhg481 21:27 Mon 14th Apr 2025
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A Third Of Teachers Reported Misogyny Among Pupils Last Week

//More than a third of secondary teachers have reported misogynistic behaviour from pupils at their school in the last week, a survey commissioned by BBC News suggests. About 40% of the teachers... ...
11:57 Wed 09th Apr 202516 answers, last by Clone 21:23 Wed 09th Apr 2025
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Hands Off Heathcliff!

The Brontë museum has claimed Wuthering Heights’ Heathcliff was of “black African descent” and inspired by former slaves.  The author, Emily Bronte, however, described him as darker than others in... ...
11:50 Wed 09th Apr 202555 answers, last by 1ozzy 06:45 Thu 10th Apr 2025
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And The Winner And Runner Up In A Women's Pool Tournament Are ....

... men. //A women's pool tournament has sparked controversy after two transgender athletes competed against each other in the final. Harriet Haynes and Lucy Smith faced off in the Ultimate Pool... ...
11:39 Wed 09th Apr 202515 answers, last by Ken4155 12:47 Wed 09th Apr 2025
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Birmingham Rubbish Piled High

//A major incident has been declared amid rising concerns of risks to public health - with uncollected bin bags attracting rats'.  No-one is listening,' say Birmingham residents as bin strike... ...
13:34 Mon 07th Apr 202528 answers, last by tommy39 05:40 Wed 09th Apr 2025
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Starmer Vows To Protect Uk Businesses From Tariff 'Storm'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89g7g5lx2ko   What a hero - never mind the negative impact the rise in the minimum wage and higher employers' NI contributions will have on businesses.   His... ...
12:09 Mon 07th Apr 202527 answers, last by tommy39 05:45 Wed 09th Apr 2025
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Has Anyone Got Any Nice Holidays To Look Forward To?

Where are you going?
14:04 Sun 06th Apr 202523 answers, last by Samuraisan 13:20 Mon 07th Apr 2025

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