The BBC website now defaults to the BBCs mobile version which is a poor imitation of the 'proper BBC site. Is there anyway of fooling the BBC site so that I do not get the mobile version?
Young Muslims are being pushed towards extremism because their mosques are run by elderly and out-of-touch cliques, a report by an Islamic think-tank said yesterday. The survey was based on responses...
Jack Straw has personally intervened to lift a curfew on Jade Goody's future husband. Under the curfew he was supposed to be at his mother's house beteen 7 pm to 7 am. Jack Straw has changed that on...
Sir Alex Ferguson, who memorably guided Manchester United to the Treble in 1999, thinks not. Although his Manchester United side sit top of the Prem, in the last 16 of the Champions League, in the...
A family of asylum seekers who have had three claims for shelter turned down have been awarded ?150,000 damages after being detained. The compensation is believed to be the largest payout for such a...
Councils and public bodies are to be able to access all email, telephone and internet records, sparking new fears over the surveillance state. Towns halls, along with police, security services and...
Boris Johnson launched a furious F-word attack against a senior MP in a telephone call. The Mayor of London also accused Labour MP Keith Vaz, chairman of the all-party Commons home affairs committee,...
I have been watching the television news, and it is clear we are under a greater threat than a banking collapse, economic meltdown, recession and depression. It is February and it is snowing. Coffee...
We've got some half price cracked ice and miles and miles of carpet tiles, T.V.s, deep freeze and David Bowie L.P.s, Ball games, gold chains, whatsnames, pictures frames and leather goods, And Trevor...
Standard Life investors are demanding compensation after being told that the company's "cash fund" has plummeted in value because the insurer invested in toxic mortgage debt. Nearly 100,000 investors...
Police have spent ?170,000 of public money trying to prosecute a strippergram for playing an officer as part of his act. Stuart Kennedy, who performs under the stage name of Sergeant Eros, was last...
Anyone else in the Manchester/north West area experiencing loss of channels and break ups in reception? I assume this is maintenance work for the change over. Anyone know how long it will last?
A Christian bus driver has refused to drive a bus with an atheist slogan proclaiming "There's probably no God". Ron Heather, from Southampton, Hampshire, responded with "shock" and "horror" at the...
It is fair to say that Israel has been under provocation from Hamas since the ceasefire ended last week. It is also fair to say that Israel's retaliation has been excessive, indiscriminate and out of...
Hopefully fo3nix will know, or someone else... Through wifi, I am able to connect to YouTube with my iPhone or iPod Touch in my home, but my AppleTV cannot make the connection. It connects fine to...
Many of our elected politicians it seems are moonlighting on the job. They have decided to work on our behalf on a partime basis, some doing several other jobs when they should be working for us....