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Was this a racist comment?

http://www.dailymail....-black-scientist.html Was Evans being racist or just stating a fact, due to the poor lighting in the studio? Would one also be called racist if one couldn't understand what a...

lylabellablueyes

Maternity Leave! Don't want to come back!!

Hi again, I'm due to go on Maternity leave in July. I have opted to have the longest time off, which is 15 months. 9 months paid and 6 months unpaid. I don't want to return full stop to be honest....

joeluke

Andy Gray phone hacking payout

.......a small victory for him over his former employer after the pathetic way they sacked him over a bit of sexist banter Sexist banter that goes on in many workplaces countrywide, why can't women...

dave50

BBC weather forecasts

Why are pressure charts/isobars no longer shown on the BBC weather forecasts? They are useful as it gives an idea of the weather approaching the UK in the coming days. Is it because they think the...

conehead

How did the new bar-manager manage to move her family into the rovers?

All within the first few hours of her employment. Not very professional, is it?

lozzer50

no more corrie

I have stopped watching corrie because the story lines and characters are so unbelievable now. it used to be my favourite soap but not anymore. there are no decent characters and too many unrealistic...

phototest

Should children decide which parent they want to live with in divorce

My wife and I are splitting up. I would like the children to decide if they want to live with me or their mother with the right to change mind at a later stage. I know it will be a difficult decision,...

dave50

Lady Ga GA on Paul O'Grady show, pity about the audience

I was quite impressed with the lady herself, how she came across and her music The one thing about the show that really annoyed me was the audience. Why did they have to shout and scream after...

71silverfox

Can my brother give up all rights to my fathers will?

Me and my brother were named as the beneficiaries in my late fathers will. They had a fall out before he died , and now does not want any of the money from othe estate. Is it possible for me to have...

10ClarionSt

Whit Friday Band Contest

If you haven't done it before, get yourself off to Uppermill, Greenfield, Lydgate, Delph, Springhead, Lees to name just a few. All the top bands will be there from the UK and Europe. A true piece of...

anotheoldgit

Should certain rules be adhered to?

http://www.independen...ustified-2298925.html Should cultural and ethnic backgrounds be taken into account when deciding uniform and hair style policies in British schools? Or should we now say, come...

vanman1

Living in a camper on the public street.Is it legal?

OK following various financial problems me and my other half have taken to living in a camper on a public street. The van's not really pretty, but it's taxed, MOT'd and insured. The street in question...

anotheoldgit

More overseas aid it seems

http://www.guardian.c...ss-of-thameslink-deal So our government has once again preferred to go 'foreign' than support our 'home' industries and workers. /// Transport minister Theresa Villiers...

emmie

Has anyone been on a diet, one that worked?

i need to shed some pounds, nothing new about that, and i have taken on board the advice about eating a well balanced diet. But i confess i find most of the advice conflicting. One doctor will tell...

Sqad

Thank God

http://www.dailymail....hair-legs-flying.html ................thank goodness we have entered into a less violent society....

anotheoldgit

Slavery in the UK.

http://www.dailymail....men-prostitution.html Fed up with all these gay issues, let's get back on the real issues that are changing the face of England. I refer of course to this story of slavery in...

sp1814

Racism/sexism/Islamophobia isn't funny...but...

Sometimes you hear about someone who is so completely off the scale with his/her prejudices and hate...that it actually becomes funny. Head teacher Simon Parker called parents ‘Muslim...

redhelen

Sunbathing - why

Morning all, I do not understand the fixation some people and in particular women of a certain age get from sunbathing to extremes. Their skin ends up like old tough leather and look disgusting. Now...

headwreck

The Queen's handbag

recently we're seeing a lot of the Queen on TV, especially with her visits to Ireland and the US Presidential visit to UK, what baffles me looking at all her lovely clothes is what does she carry in...

dave50

Make some soup if you want to loose weight

Buy a 1kg bag of frozen cassarole veg from supermarket, simmer it with a couple of veg stock pots until soft then run half of it through a blender. Put it all back in one pan. You now have some...

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Was this a racist comment?

Maternity Leave! Don't want to come back!!

Andy Gray phone hacking payout

BBC weather forecasts

How did the new bar-manager manage to move her family into the rovers?

no more corrie

Should children decide which parent they want to live with in divorce

Lady Ga GA on Paul O'Grady show, pity about the audience

Can my brother give up all rights to my fathers will?

Whit Friday Band Contest

Should certain rules be adhered to?

Living in a camper on the public street.Is it legal?

More overseas aid it seems

Has anyone been on a diet, one that worked?

Thank God

Slavery in the UK.

Racism/sexism/Islamophobia isn't funny...but...

Sunbathing - why

The Queen's handbag

Make some soup if you want to loose weight

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