Yesterday just before Algeria match I posted in a previous thread >I think the pressure now on all 3 England goalies, after Rob Greens bowls up and the subsequent furore, must be tremendous. In...
The burning issue of the day - Green or James ? Capello says "I think one problem of the keepers – it's a problem with the ball. Sometimes the bounce is higher than normal." But...
The Sun reports that Robbie Earle was axed from his £175,000 per year job as a football TV pundit. http://www.thesun.co....rls-tout-on-bail.html What do you think a football tv critic should be...
Watched part of Newsnight Labour Leadership Debate the other night - but the thought that kept recurring was how strange that Blood Brothers could stand against each other - namely the Milibands....
Watched part of Newsnight Labour Leadership Debate last night - but the thought that kept recurring was how strange that Blood Brothers could stand against each other - namely the Milibands. David...
In the Saville Enquiry soldier, Lance Corporal F, was identified as being responsible for four deaths. On BBC Radio 4 this morning the following Saville findings were highlighted about Lance Corporal...
" Labour leadership hopeful Ed Balls 'forgets' he was a Tory at university ( once dressing as a Nazi) 'All through my university days and my career I've been driven by the desire to prove that...
http://www.dailymail....oting-Dutch-beer.html [“World Cup 2010: ITV axes pundit Robbie Earle for 'handing tickets to models promoting Dutch beer' ITV has fired World Cup pundit Robbie Earle...
The Times reports [ “A separatist party was on course to win the most votes in Flanders last night for the first time in a Belgian general election, increasing the prospect that the country will...
http://www.nytimes.co.../15afghan.html?src=mv "KABUL, Afghanistan — Government officials sounded headily optimistic Monday as they fielded questions from local and international reporters...
This arose in an earlier post and prompts the question when is news no longer news ? )))))anotheoldgit Question Author (15:17 on Fri 11/Jun/10) another-view /// You're a bit late with that. It...
"Three MPs and peer to face trial as privilege claim dismissed - Three former Labour MPs and a Conservative peer are to face criminal trials for alleged expenses fraud after a judge threw out...
“Prince Charles yesterday urged the world to follow Islamic 'spiritual principles' in order to protect the environment. In an hour-long speech, the heir to the throne argued that man's...
The Mirror reports Gran “ Elizabeth Jenkins, 86, had phoned HM Revenue and Customs after noticing they had wrongly taken £33 from her account and they promised to send a refund. She had...
David Cameron has said he will fly the flag of St George over No 10 during the football World Cup in South Africa. The prime minister told MPs that the move would not cost anything and he hoped would...
To be a viable PM today it appears necessary to conform to a political stereotype of being a presentable white male, good media performer in your early forties with an Oxbridge background - like...
http://www.telegraph....the-final-review.html “Britain is often described as a Godless nation these days yet Saturday evening saw millions of viewers united in prayer: “Dear God, please...
The Express reports “A Cake factory worker who was sacked after 17 years service for eating part of a hazelnut said last night: “I have been treated like a criminal. It’s a...
"The CIA considered making a fake video of Saddam Hussein having gay sex with a young man in order to destabilise the tyrant ahead of the Iraq war, reports say. The video would have shown the...