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Capital result.
Has anyone else noticed the difference in London? The streets are cleaner, the buses and trains run on time and everyone is a lot friendlier, even the queen is smiling more than usual. Well done Boris!
Newsdesk
11/05/08
18:57
14 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 22:10)
Burma cyclone,
When was the Burma cyclone, I was on holiday ?
benboy15
11/05/08
14:36
2 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 21:37)
Cancelling TV programmes in response to news items
Last weekend, it was the anniversary of Madeleine McCanns disappearance and it was also when news of the cyclone in Burma with its death toll in the tens (hundreds?) of thousands broke. ITV quite happily showed Floo... [more]
LeMarchand
11/05/08
12:22
5 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 23:13)
police helicopter
how can i find out why the police helicopter was hovering right above my house, for ages earlier, never moving much, getting a bit lower and lower like they were looking for something. then, when we went out a bit ... [more]
mandimoo
10/05/08
22:41
7 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 20:17)
cannibis reclassification
Okay fine. Reclassify it. Whatever. But to me, i feel like asking whats the point? Why bother? If i actually believed it would make any difference id back it. I mean, with all due respect, we live in a country ... [more]
dannyday5821
09/05/08
23:25
9 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 20:54)
green energy....
To what extent is going green a reality well have to concider due to non renewable fuels running out? To be honest. Im really confused. I dont know what to believe. It appears to me this going green thing, is j... [more]
dannyday5821
09/05/08
23:19
5 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 09:42)
What the hell is the Burmese government playing at!
I have just heard in the news that they have stopped aid getting through AGAIN! They are still carrying on with elections though! Well thats eases things a bit doesn't it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
tiggerblue10
09/05/08
22:04
8 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 22:41)
Any budding scientists
care to guess what the mystery purple liquid was? And why do they think the 17 year old girl was the target? http://tinyurl.com/6ohpze
Booldawg
09/05/08
21:13
4 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 21:22)
What have we done to this country.
Read these 3 news articles below, ALL FROM THE ONE DAY, and then ask yourself if you like the way this country is going. I used to love living here and was proud of my country. I now hate living here and I am d... [more]
vehelpfulguy
09/05/08
19:46
15 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 00:10)
sp1814
09/05/08
15:12
9 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 01:25)
work harder in the south
confirmation via official figures that in terms of most productive (gross value added) londoners are much more productive and harder working than elsewhere and contribute most to the treasury in order for lazy peopl... [more]
helpmetoo
09/05/08
08:26
13 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 19:35)
helium priest
Does anyone know what happened to the preist who attached himself to the balloons. I havent heard anyhting about it in the news
motb
08/05/08
20:51
5 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 14:22)
Are we all mad?
Following a high court ruling Abu Qatada, Bin Ladens Europe right hand man is to be allowed to stay in Britain and not be deported to Jordan. http:www.dailymail.co.ukpageslivearticles newsnews.html?in_article_i... [more]
sp1214
08/05/08
19:52
20 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 15:04)
Male paedophile escapes prison
There was a recent debate on AB in respect of woman in her 30s performing sex acts with a 14 year old boy in a cinema - she didnt go to prison and some ABers stated had she been a man there would have been a definit... [more]
Fay Mousse
08/05/08
16:44
2 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 19:12)
Compensation culture
A teenager left brain damaged after being kicked on a bouncy castle has won his damages claim against the parents who hired it for their triplets party. Sam Harris, now 13, of Spalding, Lincolnshire, suffered ... [more]
Oneeyedvic
08/05/08
15:35
22 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 16:26)
Employee's blacklisted?
http:news.bbc.co.uk1himagazine7389547.st m Workers accused of theft or damage could soon find themselves blacklisted on a register to be shared among employers. It will be good for profits but campaigners say ... [more]
Oneeyedvic
08/05/08
12:36
35 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 08:21)
Angel of the south
What do people think of the shortlisted designs? Personally I like the horse but think all the others look bl00dy awful. http://www.channel4.com/news/watchlisten/galle ry/gallery.jsp?id=2150847&image=0
ludwig
08/05/08
08:51
21 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 11:26)
Is stress making us more violent?
I saw on the news today, how a London Barrister baricaded himself into his £2 million Chelsea property and had some kind of shoot out with police. He was eventually shot and killed by a Police marksman. http:ww... [more]
Velvetee
08/05/08
02:03
3 answers (last answered: 08/05/08 10:47)
anonymous
What i your opinion on the peacefull protsests that anonymous claims to be staging.
Andric Polux
07/05/08
20:17
14 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 02:25)
Drugs? Legalise or not?
I was having a read of this article on the BBC news web site http:news.bbc.co.uk1hiuk_politics7386889 .stm#table It seems to me that the government has taken completely the wrong strategy here. If they were in any... [more]
DarkMajes71c
07/05/08
15:40
29 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 15:58)
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