Phew - what a relief ! Much better by England - but still plenty of room for improvement - last minute goal by USA means its probably Germany next - and if we win on penalities (?) then Argentina !...
“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead……. And you, good men, whose limbs were made in England, show us here the mettle of...
Ok pretty good mostly but Osborne said the only 2 things that are ring fenced are healh, fair enough and sm3gging foriegn aid! Perlease, how fair up sh1t creek do we need to get before we stop dolling...
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...
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...
These GM salmon are 3 times the usual weight of the normal salmon The first GM animal produced for human consumption could be served up on our plates within 2 years. Approval is close to being...
This woman keeps a gun belonging to her father who was in the Royal Navy, has no intention of using it, but gets 5 years in prison. http://news.bbc.co.uk...scotland/10335003.stm This man converted...
In the past week we have heard the words . " Innocent unarmed civilians ", but what do we mean by the word Innocent. Barely a week goes past without unarmed protesters somewhere turn...
With 3 men stabbed last night in London and a youth stabbed yesterday, it seems that knife crime is still prevalent in our Capital. This being so, why do the press not report these crime? they should...
There is plenty of money in the oil industry, and accidents can happen at anytime. This being so, then why can't the various companies join together and create a combined fund, to collectively pay for...
" 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...
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...
[ Afghanistan, often dismissed in the West as an impoverished and failed state, is sitting on $1 trillion of untapped minerals, according to new calculations from surveys conducted jointly by the...
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...
presumably on the phone, how do either side know they are actually talking to each other? I mean It could be Rory Bremner! Do they have some sort of agreed code?
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...
“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...