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Should we pay for people to quit smoking?

The NHS is to pay ?163 for a course of drugs to encourage people to stop smoking. At the same time, they are denying funding of some drugs to treat Alzheimer's and cancer....
11:13 Thu 31st May 200730 answers, last by wyf1812370 10:02 Wed 02nd Apr 2014
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Are the Tories falling apart - Again?

Europe spokesman Graham Brady resigned from the party's front bench yesterday and three more Tory spokesmen could quit over Grammar schools row. Last night, a poll found that voters now believe that...
14:17 Wed 30th May 20078 answers, last by jno 21:28 Thu 31st May 2007
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Will you be signing the McDonald's petition?

The Oxford English Dictionary currently describes a McJob as "an unstimulating low-paid job with few prospects". Fast-food giant McDonald's has launched a petition to get the dictionary definition of...
14:56 Thu 24th May 200718 answers, last by Scylax 16:58 Sat 26th May 2007
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Tories now more left-wing than Labour?

The news that the New Tories completely reject the Grammar School system so long a sacred cow of Conservativism for decades, along with other recent proclaimations on the environment and low pay, does...
16:16 Thu 17th May 20072 answers, last by naomi24 22:43 Thu 17th May 2007
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Brown making the right moves - can Cameron compete?

Looking at the following stories, it looks like Brown is already ditching as many unpopular Blair policies as he can... BROWN CASTS DOUBT ON HOME INFO PACKS...
17:10 Tue 15th May 20075 answers, last by Kromovaracun 11:52 Wed 23rd May 2007
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New Broom Brown reels in greedy doctors!

I am pleased (and surprised) to see that Gordon Brown is attempting to sort out the scandal of Doctors pay and hours. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles...
14:17 Mon 14th May 20071 answer, last by kwicky 20:29 Mon 14th May 2007
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MI5 let 7/7 happen: Cock up or Conspiracy?

The conviction of the fertiliser bombers in London, it is now revealled MI5 had some of the London bombers under surveillance as long ago as 2003. The extent of MI5's failure to stop the July 7...
15:34 Mon 30th Apr 200719 answers, last by G4GS 23:18 Tue 08th May 2007
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Second Earth found - What do you think it is like there?

Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6589157.st m What do you...
13:10 Thu 26th Apr 20072 answers, last by lobbert 11:57 Mon 30th Apr 2007
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Second Earth found - What do you think it is like there?

Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6589157.st m What do you...
11:30 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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Second Earth found - What do you think it is like there?

Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6589157.st m What do you...
11:28 Thu 26th Apr 20076 answers, last by Supernick 12:36 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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Second Earth found - What do you think it is like there?

Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6589157.st m What do you...
10:41 Thu 26th Apr 200714 answers, last by piccadilly 17:20 Tue 01st May 2007
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Post here anyone with a good word of the new sports section

Please post here anyone who likes the new sports section...
02:55 Thu 26th Apr 20076 answers, last by allotment10 19:27 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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Tory leaders, then and now.

Should Dave look to the past for inspiration? Cameleon Dave has been in overdrive this week as the local elections approach. He has variously been a decorator, tube passenger and roadsweeper, and it...
11:37 Wed 25th Apr 20074 answers, last by naomi24 23:39 Wed 25th Apr 2007
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Pentagon lies on Iraq 'heroes' exposed

Trufth is said to be the first casualty of war, but do you think that balantly duping your own people to keep up morale is acceptable? At an hearing in the US, former soldiers have been telling of the...
11:04 Wed 25th Apr 20074 answers, last by tonyted 22:36 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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US gun lobby blames Dunblane law for big rise in shooting

Newt Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives and a possible 2008 Republican presidential candidate, told ABC News that if students and teachers had been armed at the Virginia Tech...
12:22 Tue 24th Apr 20074 answers, last by suffragette 18:35 Wed 25th Apr 2007
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Huge bonuses for civil servants in �500M farm fiasco

The farm payments fiasco, which will cost more than ?500 Million to put right has incurred a further ?1/2 Million in peformance payments for the civil servants administering it. "Civil servants...
11:00 Mon 23rd Apr 20072 answers, last by nantyboy 22:43 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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�60k atomic authority chief has 30 other jobs

"The nuclear industry was embroiled in a potential new crisis yesterday with the businesswoman running the body responsible for the clean-up of the Sellafield site facing ministerial questions over...
10:50 Mon 23rd Apr 20074 answers, last by G4GS 12:17 Wed 09th May 2007
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400, 000 dead!

400, 000 every year. The cause is not Terrorism, Wars in the Middle East, AIDS or giant Tsunami. The culprit is ... the car. Traffic injuries are the leading cause of death in people ages 10 to 24...
13:37 Fri 20th Apr 20079 answers, last by Arthur-G 20:44 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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Iran hostage forecasts new career as weather presenter

An AB question a few weeks ago asked.. Why were the Iranian prisoners freed on television wearing civilian clothes. I flippantly answered "Maybe so they can continue their Television Careers when they...
13:10 Fri 20th Apr 20074 answers, last by Lonnie 22:01 Fri 20th Apr 2007

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