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Lord Ashcroft Predicts Labour General Election Win.

// A comprehensive survey of 26,000 voters by the former Tory vice chairman found a 6.5 per cent swing away from the Tories in key battleground seats. Labour is currently on course to win next...

anotheoldgit

Should This Headmaster Now Be Sacked?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2638064/School-bans-10-year-old-girl-going-grandfathers-funeral-AND-threaten-parents-1-000-fine-goes-anyway.html...

sp1814

Why Did Ukip Fare (Relatively) Badly In London?

A greater number of liberal 'chatterati' A recognition that UKIP don't represent the voice of London? Fear that some of us will lose our EU home help? Or a conspiracy amongst the Guardianistas? Or a...

anotheoldgit

Why Judge Our Politicians On Their Looks?

First we had Brown and his dropping jaw and recently various comments regarding Farage's swivel eyes, and now Milliband is the brunt of the insults, just because of his unacceptable media image. What...

plowter

Fire At Glasgow School Of Art

Can't believe what's happening at Glasgow School of Art. There's been a major fire and the library and museum have been destroyed. Presume many pieces of unique CR Mackintosh art nouveau furniture...

youngmafbog

Old Sparkies Back ?

Is this what the right-on brigade were expecting when pressure was put on the drug companies to stop lethal injection use of pentobarbital ?...

sp1814

Ukip And The Next General Election

Serious question...and this is not another UKIP-bashing threads. This is something I'm geniunely interested in... Do those who support UKIP actually want them to win the next General Election, or do...

Orderlimit

Ukip Surge Brings Four-Party Politics To Britain.

Labour is struggling to make progress and the Tory vote is falling back and heavier losses for the Lib Dems. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-27531094...

berniecuddles

Baby In China!

just saw this on yahoo news wow!

crossbill

Is There A Collective Noun With 10 Letters For Owls Apart From A Parliament?

Is there a collective noun for owls with 10 letters apart from parliament? Thank you ....

EcclesCake

Pixels Or Personal?

If you have felt slighted, offended or down right insulted by another ABer what do you do? Report, retort or avoid?...

murraymints

Missing Girl Found !

A girl who disappeared 10 years ago in California has been found, now 25, she was abducted by a relation who has now been charged.....hope for wee Maddy ?

Gromit

My Euro Voting Prediction

UKIP.........22 Labour......20 Tories.......16 LibDems....7 Greens......3 Welsh/Scots/NI....5 What is your prediction? (73 seats)...

murraymints

Gggrrrrr !

Waiting in all morning for b and q to deliver a mountain of gravel....just had call from neighbour, they dumped it all in her garden at 9am !! I'm hopping...been on phone and played merry...

ToraToraTora

Ab Exit Poll...

Ok I'm hoping the ED starts a proper poll on this one so I'll start the ball rolling for now, I voted UKIP.

bibblebub

Lennon To ???

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/scottish/neil-lennon-leaves-celtic-scottish-premiership-champions-part-company-with-manager-as-talk-over-premier-league-move-strengthens-9416828.html As had...

barney15c

Should Abu Hamzas Family Be Kicked Out Of Their £1.25M West London Home

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/terrorism-in-the-uk/10845934/Benefits-for-Abu-Hamzas-family-must-be-reviewed-says-MP.html As he is likely to get a very lengthy prison sentence in the USA should...

ToraToraTora

Why Is It Considered Right Wing To Want To Look After The Interests Of The Uk?

UKIP is routinely describd a "right wing" and often "extreme right" - Why is that? why is it a right wing trait to want self determination? Why is it a leftwing trait to want the opposite?...

trish1234567

Badges?

Dear Ed - I see some people have 'badges'. What are these? I've looked on my personal details and I have 5! Did'nt know I had these or what they're for.............