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Work for Brits first

If Ian Duncan Smith wants to impliment work for Brits shouldn't he stop the admin jobs sent out to foreign lands ?

Public Sector Pensions

Teachers and other public workers are talking about 'fairness' and the fact that they don't want to be forced to increase their contributions and don't want to work beyond their current retirement...

mumsie_wumsie

Thuirsdays strike

Does any one know whether the doctors are striking on Thursday. I have heard rumours but not for sure.

Jemisa

Abracadabra!

Where does this word come from? and what does it actually mean? Jem...

R1Geezer

the return of old labour?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-13913251 Is Miliband getting the reds out from under the bed?...

Gissing

Peanuts

About 45 years ago a stall-holder in London's Chapel Market, selling peanuts, used to repeatedly shout out something that sounded like 'Bristol Me'. Can anyone explain this?

pusskin

sitting with your legs crossed

why is it so bad to always sit with your legs crossed? Nurses throughout the years have always said ----unfold them legs!...

sp1814

Daily Mail readers, ethnic minorities, spelling and grammar...!

Seriously...if you want a laugh - have a look at some of the spelling and grammatical mistakes from the comments section: http://www.dailymail....-ethnic-minority.html Daily Mail readers (and the...

emmie

you are having a conversation, and stop dead, because for whatever reason the word that you need won't come to mind, no matter how hard you rack your brain. I did it this morning and for the life of...

vivandorron

What say over 65ers or younger ABers. ?

I feel I must have a little whine, before drinking a 'few' glasses of red wine. It seems to be that there is a movement afoot to have me sitting at home of an evening with just a small glass of plonk...

youngmafbog

Is this the end for liberal leaning Clarke

Today DC will tell Clarke to take is soft judging and stick it where the sun dont shine, and about time too. Just how much longer can this man survive as a Tory. It appears the liberals were all for...

R1Geezer

Made in Britain...

Just been watching the above BBC 2 program. Apparently we are the 7th largest manufacturer in the world. So any comments to those who think we don't make things any more? I stand aside and wait for...

paddywak

F.A.O. Jack Reacher fans

What do you think of this Idea http://www.moviefone....jack-reacher-in-film/...

emmie

Do you find some sayings, expressions funny

i do, sometimes you see or hear something that makes you smile or laugh. Throwing the toys out of the pram, any you would like to share....

gribble

Listener 4141

14d. garment a queen's wearing provided by Dior, ?ar? ( if answer is sari ,why?) 22a Half carelessly transfer lots of data ?l?t any help or hints please....

Gromit

87% of new jobs go to immigrants. Did you vote Tory for that?

// In the first year of the Coalition, 87 per cent of the 400,000 newly created jobs have gone to immigrants — as Britons fail to chase work, according to new official figures uncovered by the...

R1Geezer

Should the government go with the 50% turnout idea?

http://news.sky.com/s...To_Back_Strike_Action It seems that these latest strikes by the Public sector would probably have been illegal under the 50% rule. What can possibly be achieved by these...