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birdie1971

Bush and Blair On Trial?

Desmond Tutu has said that Bush and Blair should be tried as war criminals in The Hague. Does he have a point? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19454562...

hairygrape

Paralympics and State Benefits

There has been much anger over the way this Coalition government is treating disabled people regarding state benefits. There are tales of people desperately ill being losing their benefits and being...

eyethenkyew

3rd Child Dies: Your Heart Goes Out To The Families.

http://news.uk.msn.co...es-in-canoe-tragedy-1 Out of six people in the canoe, three children dead, one of the fathers is missing presumed drowned. They were on Loch Gairloch, an extremely large...

bednobs

arrgghh

why do people say "myself" when they mean "me" and yourself when they mean "you"? I've been noticing it more and more lately and it annoys me greatly. Just been on the...

sandyRoe

Did Neil Armstrong fluff the famous 'small step for a man' line?

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HowardKennitby

marmelise

I am listening to the cricket and the studio commentators have used 'marmelise' twice in the last few minutes. I am really glad this word seems to be staging a comeback.

Gromit

Asil Nadir and his donations to the Conservative Party

He stole £28million. He gave £1million to the Conservatives. Should the now pay it back?...

Uberloitenment

The difference between 'this' and 'that'

Usually I know when to use 'this' or 'that' but which is better (or correct) in this example: A) I told him we did not have a vase, although THAT was not strictly true. B) I told him we did not have a...

anotheoldgit

Has our George got a point?

http://www.dailymail....eden-extradition.html I never thought a 'far left' MP such as George Galloway would come out in support of such a person as Julian Assange....

Snafu03

Neverending storeeeeeey!

http://uk.news.yahoo....-probe-175522586.html We all know the police can be inept from time to time. Look at how they handled the Tia Sharpe murder; searched the house 4 times and didnt find her body....

Quizmonster

Fares

ind.pn/OlrnhM One Kent MP – Sir John Stanley, the member for Tonbridge and Malling – accused ministers of "exploiting commuters" and using rail fares as "a disguised form of...

Quizmonster

Drama!

After his absurd 'balcony scene', are we going to have to call him Juliet Assange?

StarBeast

Hague says Assange will not be allowed to leave the country...

Surely Ecuador can use the Diplomatic bag concept and we are powerless to stop it. Will we violate the DB?

jake-the-peg

Pussy Riot and the Chess Champion

Gary Kasparov has just been arrested outside the court where the "Pussy Riot" women were just found guilty. Video of him being dragged off in the middle of a TV interview- demanding to know...

StarBeast

Is there any truth here.....?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../uk-politics-19300051 Or is this just a bunch of hooray Henrys maligning the workers?...

gribble

Listener 4202

Have completed grid and the 16 unclued entries but no idea how to pair them to suggest 'characters', any hints or pointer please here or at [email protected] thank-you...

jake-the-peg

How many more of these sad cases have to trudge through the courts before the law is changed?

Yet another badly damaged person just asking to allow a doctor to be allowed to end his life safe from prosecution http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19249680 And yet they won't take action if they go...

emmie

Bank charges

this is surely taking the proverbial. As if we don't have enough on our plate. http://money.aol.co.u...for-current-accounts/...

NOX

Julian Assange granted asylum in Ecuador...

Julian Assange has just been granted asylum in Ecuador... so what do we think and how are they going to get him out of the UK?