You'd have thought so by the indignation that some people feel when they are pulled out for a random search in airports. http://www.dailymail....urity-Wear-burka.html Look at the responses - 'the...
Seeing how Britain doesn't have an Empire any more, aren't these honours now out of date? http://www.guardian.c...nt-honours-empire-obe Would 'C' for Commonwealth make more sense? Or something...
Is there a time limit for hatred? Let's bring race into it (hoorah, I hear you cry)...if a black chap from the Deep South who'd witnessed lynchings in the 40s and 50s had said, "The only good...
Time and again, we're told that kids are being forced to grow up too soon, Nd that that should not be subjected to 'gay propaganda'. That being the case - would you be happy with your child being...
This happened in the US, but increasingly in the UK, we're seeing a similar move towards the right, whereas as a nation we are deserting the church (look at falling numbers actually worshipping on...
The head of Addison Lee, has angered cycle campaigners by describing deaths and serious injuries among inner-city cyclists as inevitable and primarily the fault of untrained riders. John Griffin has...
Only 61% of English respondants reported feeling pride in the cross of St George. The figures in Wales and Scotland (for THEIR nation flags are much higher). Could this be because the BNP and EDL have...
In 1977, the Sex Pistols got to number one with 'God Save The Queen'. It was never officially announced as the number one single (that 'honour' went to Rod Stewart's I Don't Want To Talk About It) -...
How, in this day and age, can a newspaper be allowed to get away with this??? http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.co.uk/ I mean really...I know that all newspapers have agendas, and they will publish...
Remember in December last year, that Indian student Anuj Bidve was shot in cold blood by those racist thugs? Well, now look what's happened: http://www.bbc.co.uk/...d-manchester-17509969 What kind of...
Another case of some fool not realizing that alcohol and twitter do not make good bedfellows. http://news.sky.com/h...news/article/16197140 But what is it that landed him in jail? It's all very...
This is a big news story in the States, which raises the question - dos being a young black man in a hoodie immediately suggest that you're probably up to no good, and can therefore expect to be...
You know when you read about benefit cheats who claim unemployment benefits when they're working, or claim child benefit for on-existent kids... But this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/...d-lancashire-17367225...
I've recently started reading (and thoroughly enjoying) Stieg Larsson's 'Girl With The Dragon Tattoo'. I downloaded the other two books in the series, and a few Jo Nesbo novels. However, I know I'm...
The tone of this story seems wholly wrong to me: http://www.dailymail....Court-injunction.html Okay - so an MP has taken out an injunction to stop the papers from revealing something "sensitive...
This is what I have gathered from speaking to some of the lads at work. Suarez was suspended for making racist comments to a player called Patrice Evra, and the next time they meet, rather than...