News

Welcome To The AnswerBank News, the home of the latest news headlines and topical debate on The AnswerBank. Discuss UK and worldwide news here.

If you'd like to discuss politics that doesn't relate to a specific story or event, head over to our Politics section OR Current Affairs.

We understand that debates get heated, but personal attacks and abusive language will NOT be tolerated.

It is common practice to offer a link to the news article you would like to discuss but it is not mandatory.

1 to 20 of 174

1 2 3 4 Next Last

Canary42

It Gets Even Worse

Paid for silence - it's unbelievable. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c88z431n2v5o I wonder how much more extremely dirty linen is going to emerge from this enquiry. ...

barney4444

Devolved Governments.

With the nonsense in Northern Ireland where they couldn't even agree long enough to even form a parliament. Now Scotland's parliament falling apart yet again with all the squabbling and corruption... ...

drmorgans

The Post Office Horizon Enquiry

Former POL director Angela van den Bogerd has been questioned by the enquiry's KC over the last day and a half, with counsel for various sub-postmaster/mistress groups grilling her this... ...

Canary42

Justice ? Or Sleaze ?

I'm surprised the Weinstein reversal hasn't received any attention here so far. Must put that right. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68901032... ...

Canary42

Ammonia Danger From Chicken Farms - Is There One New You ?

https://inews.co.uk/news/us-style-chicken-mega-farms-mcdonalds-tesco-toxic-gas-surge-3011483?utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_campaign=i_breaking_news_260424&;utm_term=BreakingNews... ...

Canary42

A Step Forward Hopefully

Anti-skin cancer jab. Let's hope it proves successful (and the anti-jab Luddites stay away) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68897731 ...

ToraToraTora

It's Working Already.......

https://news.sky.com/story/rwanda-bill-causing-migrants-to-opt-for-ireland-deputy-pm-says-13123078 Perhaps Ireland should ask their EUSSR masters if they can have their own Rwanda style scheme. ...

ToraToraTora

Divorce Turning Nasty......

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cz5dy15grjnt ...

douglas9401

Wheels Come Off?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/cmm3v9ny78eo Could be the best thing for what's left of the sport in the short term. ...

Untitled

What Happens If Russia Wins?

https://tinyurl.com/bdfhh8fc richard kemp in the telegraph argues that ukraine has six months left... he says this is because ukraine has suffered losses which are too serious to overcome and... ...

naomi24

Day Trippers Will Have To Pay €5 To Visit Venice....

.....under scheme designed to protect it from excess tourism. //Authorities in Venice have been accused of transforming the famous lagoon city into a “theme park” as a long-mooted entrance fee for... ...

gulliver1

Brexiteers Destroyed Britains Future, Says Former Bank Of England Govenor'

Mark Carney "I know this from the time I spent in the UK as Govenor of the BOE.Where for years the rallying cry of Brexiteers has broken Britain and was the start of tearing down the future of... ...

naomi24

Lgbt Veterans Memorial

//The UK's first memorial for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender armed-forces personnel is to be built at the National Memorial Arboretum. The government has put £350,000 towards the project,... ...

ToraToraTora

Credit Where It's Due.....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68889345 I welcome this though they must not fall into running it like the old BR. Massive overmanning and innefficiency etc. I've long said that the railways... ...

ToraToraTora

Disaster For Scotland........

https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-uk-and-germany-to-open-new-chapter-in-defence-partnership-as-sunak-warns-europe-at-turning-point-12593360 ....end of the dream team! How are our Scottish... ...

ichkeria

Is This Fair?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68880085 ...

ToraToraTora

Take Your Pardners......

https://news.sky.com/story/paris-olympics-16-year-old-arrested-after-he-said-he-wanted-to-die-a-martyr-at-games-13122216 🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃🕺💃 ...