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Emu2005

Heather Mills (yet again!)

I'm not her biggest fan, but what I read in the Express today of her interview in the US yesterday states that she said her and Paul would argue because she wanted him to give more of his vast fortune...

RAGGY ROMAN

immigrants and work

Who did the jobs that "the lazy British would not do" before they were taken by immigrants? If there was no-one to do the work before the recent immigrant influx, how did these businesses continue to...

Gromit

Red meat and alcohol are major cancer causes

Millions of people are at risk of getting cancer unless they slash levels of alcohol and red meat in their diets, medical experts have warned in a landmark study....

Kathyan

Charging for rubbish collections, right or wrong?

Seeing as I already pay Council Tax for the removing of my rubbish, I think this is a bad idea. Until ALL re-cyclables are collected by All councils then it just won't work. Why should I pay extra for...

daffy654

Should this old lady be charged?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/706 7916.stm I don't think she should be taken to court as such but really think she shouldn't be driving.Is there any way they can take her licence off her...

what..the?

Mc Cann's photofit

Isn't it funny that the person in the photofit/sketch looks surprising like Micheal Jackson only days after the documentary on tv the other night all about jackson's life, and the child abuse stories....

AB Asks

�75 fine for man who put his rubbish in the bin

A man thought putting his rubbish in a public litter bin was a good idea seeing as he had to wait another fortnight before his next rubbish collection. The council traced the man after finding a...

AB Asks

Clarkson and Co. cause BBC more embarrassment

Jeremy Clarkson and James May openly breached the smoking ban on the popular motor show Top Gear. They were smoking Porsche branded pipes as part of a discussion about the brand's line pf products for...

Mani Hussain

Climate Change

Every scientific institution of the planet thinks global warming is at best a very serious problem. The IPCC has now jointly won a Nobel Peace Prize for their work. Australia, amongst many other...

anotheoldgit

Should these firemen have been disciplined?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles /news/news.html?in_article_id=485404&in_page_i d=1770 Should these Firemen have been disciplined in such a way? And should the money raised from the...

DONNA1458

Health Insurance

I have diabetes type 1 and want to get private health cover but i cant find one to cover the illness i already have, can anyone advise me of any companies that would. TIA

daffy654

Woman in court for claiming benefit for bogus children

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/70 17948.stm Maybe the system should be changed to stop people like this defrauding the taxpayers. It would be easy to insist that a birth certificate was...

mata hati

what do others think ?

It really makes my blood boil to read yet another "millionaire" is funding the McCanns! Why are they so special in terms of being parents of missing children? What about all the other missing...

anotheoldgit

Amnesty, yes or no?

Should we have an amnesty for all illegal immigrants, as suggested by the Lib-Dems?

SizzleSquid

Ambulances and police cars noise

This may sound silly, but im fed up of the over loud sirens emergency services use, and i dont think they need to be that loud. Now, i dont have a problem with sirens in general, if i needed the...

MrsT

Welsh kids, being disadvantaged?

Just watching the news. It seems that since devolution most changes seem to be in the area of brainwashing the kids. There seems to be a renaissance in the language. Do you think that the teaching...

bednobs

soldier who lost legs gets 152 000 compensation

and his mum is saying its not enough and they are going to sue for more. What do other ab'ers think about this? In my mind, when you become a soldier, you have to bear in mind there is always the...

MrBen5

Prison officers strike

Do you agree with the prison officer strike today? I never knew they were allowed to strike. Apparently, there are hundreds of human rights protesters no their way to parliament to hold a protest...

helpmetoo

if you live by the sword......

ok a bit radical but effective, a one month amnesty for these wasters who have guns in their possession, then if found with one.... they are lined up against a wall and shot with it, qiute simple,...