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There was a young chap from Bombay.

What an awful thing, a chap was sucked in to a jet engine:- http://news.sky.com/story/1607546/man-dies-after-being-sucked-into-jet-engine The thing is, he must have gone close to it after the engine had gained power, surely if it was simply starting ...

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Glad to hear it..

http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/end-isis-saudi-arabia-forms-7014762...........................................Saudi Arabia announced this morning that it had brokered the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition to combat terrorism. A statem...

Its a Con.

http://www.itv.com/news/2015-12-14/misleading-nurofen-packaging-sparks-australian-product-recall/ ..An Australian court has ordered Nurofen's UK owner to stop selling several versions of its popular painkillers that were exactly the same as standard ...

Osborne rejects early Christmas pressy

So much for Cameron’s “greenest government ever“. George Osborne’s staff at his constituency office in Tatton this morning called the police after comedian Josie Long and a solar installation team – on behalf of carbon-cutting charity 10:10 – tried t...

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Back in the news.

The Egyptian plane crash:- http://news.sky.com/story/1605434/egypt-russian-jet-not-downed-by-terrorists I said from the outset that if there'd been a bomb as the cause there would be signs of that on the wreckage and traces of explosive. What's the h...

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Police Warning..

POLICE WARNING: Police are warning all men who frequent clubs, parties and local pubs to be alert and stay cautious when offered a drink from any woman. Many females use a date **bleep** drug on the market called ...Beer. The drug is found in liquid ...

Fakes?

Usually the old saying "If it seems too good to be true, it usually is" is indicated by the price but that didn't apply in this case:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35072257 How would an "ordinary" person spot one of those?

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Some advie please re : Scottish Power

Morning all,Can anyone advise me where I can take my complaint about Scottish Power other than their own complaints department.Back in July my OH and I finally downsized from a 3 bedroomed house and moved into a one bedroomed bungalow due to my OH's ...

Follow the French ?

French MPs vote to force supermarkets to give away unsold food http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/10/france-vote-force-supermarkets-give-away-unsold-food-waste The new legislation allows individuals to set up associations, with the approval of...

Try this if you are bored.

This weeks BBC quiz is a fun measure of general knowledge purely based on news stories this week. Seven questions, three choices, see how you do. I failed on two but thought a couple of the stories were very enlightening. http://bbc.in/1m4W3JK

Pls pls help. Advice on return needed

Bought iPhone 5s. Recieved it today. We checked and made sure it was uk seller (only want to buy off us seller). We since seen account is also set up for Hong Kong account. We bought in good faith yet we feel so much dishonesty. States that it's Cove...

Arrrggghhhh. Facebook is down!

Down for 3 hours...This means I am going to have to physically talk to people...I might have to go shove a friends request under the neighbours door soon!How will I know what people had for tea now???

An Emotive subject but what do you think?

I refer to todays ruling in the High court which said that the Abortion Laws in the Northern Ireland was in breach of human rights. To the fury of pro life groups, Marie Stopes and the Catholic Church who will now challenge the ruling.I find it sad t...

Same day deliveries

Argos shoppers vent fury over Black Friday delivery delays http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/dec/02/argos-shoppers-black-friday-delivery-delays One of the comments after the artice:..what on earth is it you ordered that is causing you so much ...

Remember Mumber snipers?

Remember the "Mumber Snipers" thread? Was it Phil who put an "M" (studio pots etc) instead of an "N"? Anyway, very few seem to play the game these days so is it because the old hands (who knew about it) have gone to pastures new and "newer" members d...

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Ireland is sending..

....................................................................................Ireland is sending their only Aircraft carrier to help fight the ISIS.

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Ken Livingstone.

Well...as no one has started a thread on Ken Livingstone's comment. I thought I would. Well these 7/7 bombers killed 52 innocent people. These innocent people killed no one. Hundreds of thousands UK anti - war protesters took to the streets on the 16...

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Why not put the Car Tax On Fuel??

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3335816/End-paper-disc-sees-car-tax-evasion-soar-Number-cases-drivers-dodging-annual-payment-doubled-past-year.html ...End of paper disc sees car tax evasion soar: Number of cases of drivers dodging the annual ...

Hermes!!!!

I'm getting a bit sick of these couriers. Today they left for the third time a parcel in my recycle bin and posted a "sorry I missed you note" through my letter box.I was in and so was my daughter. It is very rare for me not to be at home.She was dow...

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Do you ever flash?

On my way home this evening a car turned ahead of me from a side road and as it approached first flashed the headlights then put them on full beam. I pulled over to see if there was a problem with my lights but they were fine. I swapped from auto lig...

You're nicked

England's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) barked up the wrong tree earlier this month when they requested a witness statement from a "PC Peach," not realizing PDPeach was actually the police dog at the scene -- not an officer.Officers at the West Mid...

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Germany to get tough?

So, enough's enough eh? Germany has decided to root out "economic migrants" from "assylum seekers"? When I mentioned them as two factions on another thread some seemed to think that I was wrong to divide the issue and that all the "refugees" were the...

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