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ToraToraTora

Fair Play To The First Miniister Here.....

http://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-apologises-over-msp-john-mason-s-ira-comments-1-4362882 Credit where it's due, she should not have to apologies for this eejit but it does help so...

Islay

Rip Richard Hatch

I loved watching you in my youth Battlestar was and is one of my all time favourite TV shows.

queenviles

Equine Connections

Answer is horse connection That lady's comical Thanks...

Deskdiary

Don Hale - Champion Of The Wrongly Convicted

I was aware he was the driving force behind the Stephen Downing case (but only because I watched the TV drama), but had no idea he was also instrumental in the Barry George and Ched Evans...

Baldric

Now There's A Surprise

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3841266/Security-scandal-Kim-robbery-hotel-Concierge-held-gunpoint-reveals-shocking-failures-warned-SIX-YEARS-ago-Mail-finds-security-code-hasn-t-changed.html...

trt

And About Time France Started Taking.....

Immigrants seriously, and realizing that we don't want them. Probably because the French people have had enough, and a marching protest....

mikey4444

Max Clifford Forced Teenage Girl To Perform Sex Act, Court Told

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36648801 Its been a while since this arrogant *** has appeared in the news, so I thought I would bring AB'ers up st steam with the latest news. Lets hope...

youngmafbog

It Was The Sun Wot Won It.

Yet again the Currant backs the winner. One to watch in the future ? *** the polls!...

mikey4444

Edf Finance Chief Quits Over Hinkley Point Nuclear Plant

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35741772 Yet another layer of shambles. This much needed plant was expected to be operational from next year but still a sod has yet to be dug. This is not a...

youngmafbog

So If Your Claustrophobic Then You Can Have Your Sentence Cut ..

or your Lawyers claim Jail is an effect on finances and career !! You couldn't mak it up....

ToraToraTora

Good To See Even The Trolls Doing Their Bit!

http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/624951/Anonymous-troll-ISIS-December-11...

ToraToraTora

Will The Eu Survive?

http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/625088/European-Union-fall-apart-decade-Martin-Schulz 10 years to go says the Parliament Head....

maggiebee

William Mcilvanney

Not sure if this has already been posted but I was very sorry to read of the death of author William McIlvanney yesterday. Loved his detective Laidlaw. Ian Rankin sums it up far better than I could:...

tonyav

Tunisia Again.

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/deadly-explosion-hits-military-bus-in-tunisia/ar-BBnoCDh?li=AA59G2...

Canary42

You Know Things Are Really Bad When .....

..... the [i] Daily Torygraph [i] airs the adverse impact of the Goverment's activity. https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/ll-28-000-worse-off-073303171.html...

Noe-schitt

Well That's One Way To Deal With Illegal Immigrants

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34603394...

Canary42

Citizens Arrest - Brazilian Style

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/daddy-call-police-mugger-pleads-140855047.html#ZThhAfm I wonder how it would pan out in the UK. Would it count as "reasonable force" or would she be arrested for assault...

anotheoldgit

Who Says We Are Not Taking Any In?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3220522/Number-migrant-children-entering-Britain-continues-surge-100-youngsters-handed-Kent-County-Council-just-ONE-MONTH.html...

ToraToraTora