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Gromit

Financial Times headlines

It might be fun if AB readers could suggest funny or apt headlines that might have appeared in the FT through the ages...
01:42 Thu 30th Apr 200913 answers, last by jno 17:36 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

One more life lost.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Br itish-Soldier-Killed-In-Explosion-In-Afghanist an-While-On-Foot-Patrol-Near-Forward-Operating -Base/Article/200904415271327?lpos=World_News_...
12:23 Wed 29th Apr 200915 answers, last by upsydaisy 20:46 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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Gromit

How the Daily Mail works...

William Hague: 'It is likely that we are going to be able to win the next election ... I put it no more strongly than that.' Is translated into the headline Tories will win the next election says...
13:06 Wed 29th Apr 200928 answers, last by Steve.5 13:12 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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flip_flop

Leanne Salt

Why has my question about Leanne Salt been removed? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question74 8124.html (I Don't know whether I can post a link to a banned question, so it may or may not work!)....
15:27 Wed 29th Apr 200932 answers, last by Totterdown 20:21 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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Oneeyedvic

Question for Question Time

I may be on Question Time this week - I need to come up with a question (20-30 words) which is topical (probably about Swine Flu) to ask the panel. Not sure who the politicians will be, but I do know...
15:13 Tue 28th Apr 200938 answers, last by anotheoldgit 13:00 Wed 29th Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Positive sexual discriminatation

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-117389 5/Harmans-equality-allow-employers-positively- discriminate-men.html Employers could be allowed to choose female candidates ahead of equally qualified...
15:16 Mon 27th Apr 200912 answers, last by ludwig 12:58 Wed 29th Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Just a joke?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-117377 6/Gay-Tory-frontbencher-faces-police-probe-Mis s-Universe-death-threat-live-TV.html 'Have I got news' is a satirical show, where a certain amount of...
15:37 Mon 27th Apr 200921 answers, last by No,Knowledge 13:28 Tue 28th Apr 2009
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chinadog

It's over here!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/index.html
01:13 Mon 27th Apr 200926 answers, last by roomster 09:45 Tue 28th Apr 2009
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chirpychirpy

Asian news reporters

Why are so many news reporters & presenters on British TV now of Indian or Pakistani origin? I'd estimate they make up at least 60% of them. If they're hired partly to represent our diverse nation,...
19:59 Sun 26th Apr 20095 answers, last by sp1814 23:17 Sun 26th Apr 2009
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wasp

happy st. georges day

MAY THE MORRIS MEN OF ENGLAND FILL YOUR ANGLO SAXON HEARTS WITH JOY ON THIS ST. GEORGES DAY. This message is not available in punjabi ,urdu,hindi,polish,swahili,arabic,gaelic,german, french,or any...
08:20 Thu 23rd Apr 200951 answers, last by TCL-MUMPING 22:48 Fri 24th Apr 2009
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Oneeyedvic

Racial foreigners

I am English by birth and British by nationality and proud to be so. I run my own business and contribute to the local community by way of community groups and charitable organisations. My parents are...
14:03 Thu 23rd Apr 200941 answers, last by VHG 23:41 Fri 24th Apr 2009
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Whoever

Help the Aged /Age Concern merger

I've read recently that these two organisations are merging. Can anybody please tell me what the new organisation is going to be called?
11:37 Thu 23rd Apr 200911 answers, last by ianess 17:29 Mon 27th Apr 2009
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DSnewsKE

Minster.

I know they're a few months away, but why is there such a thing as the MOBO awards? Isn't this a form of racism? Why are there no MOWO awards for white ghetto music? They don't have to be held in...
00:25 Tue 21st Apr 200917 answers, last by Haggisdj 13:24 Tue 21st Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Should we close schools for Ramadan etc?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-117202 7/Schools-close-Ramadan-non-Christian-festival s-avoid-pupils-missing-classes.html Instead of closing schools, and everyone losing out on lessons,...
17:47 Mon 20th Apr 200936 answers, last by sophie_1003 17:20 Wed 22nd Apr 2009
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sp1814

Common courtesy, political correctness and the return of Carol Thatcher

Carol Thatcher is back in the news. She was interviewed on BBC One's Andrew Marr Show over the weekend and said she has no regrets for referring to a black tennis player as a 'wolligog' (you know what...
14:31 Mon 20th Apr 200944 answers, last by paraffin 16:02 Tue 21st Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Do you agree? the time has come to grasp the nettle.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-brit ain/the-big-question-is-britain-going-to-be-ab le-to-support-an-everexpanding-population-1669 928.html The problem of an ever increasing population...
12:38 Fri 17th Apr 200917 answers, last by anotheoldgit 16:25 Sat 18th Apr 2009
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birdie1971

Islam in action.... again

I notice that the religion of peace and tolerance is in the news again? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/79 97749.stm "Three Taleban mullahs brought them to the local mosque and they passed...
12:24 Tue 14th Apr 200918 answers, last by Quinlad 10:59 Thu 16th Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Corries Easter rant at Christians.

http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/95201 /Outcry-over-Corrie-Ken-s-Easter-rant-at-Chris tians What would have been the response, if the storyline had happened to criticise the Muslim faith?...
15:45 Wed 15th Apr 200917 answers, last by anotheoldgit 16:59 Sat 18th Apr 2009
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R1Geezer

Somali Pirates??

What can we do to stop these smegging Somali Pirates? The powers that be seem to have no effective answer. Surely the septics can track them to land somewhere and do what they normally do, ie bomb the...
09:31 Wed 15th Apr 200917 answers, last by sp1814 19:55 Wed 15th Apr 2009
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anotheoldgit

Illegal immigrants? start them off young

http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/news/Taliban -bomb-boy-flees-safety-city/article-898645-det ail/article.html http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/news/Picking...
12:45 Wed 15th Apr 20095 answers, last by gelda 18:18 Wed 15th Apr 2009

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