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Why are the police and certain media scared to face facts?

http://www.telegraph....r-fear-of-racism.html Time and time we see the police fighting crime almost with one hand tied behind their back in case they are deemed to be racist. Some of the media...

anotheoldgit

Do you agree or disagree with today's public Sector protests?

http://www.telegraph....ic-sector-action.html With the Private Sector also experiencing cuts and other changes to their less generous pension schemes, can the general public find any sympathy for...

Joanne130

Post Office can i ask them to hold back my mail ?

I'm going away for a while from my usual home address tomorrow, was wondering is it possible to ask the PO to hold onto my mail until further notice?

anotheoldgit

Why is it that this case seems to be a taboo subject?

http://www.dailymail....id-listen-victim.html Forgive me for raising this issue once again but I think questions should be asked. I have just gone to considerable trouble to enter into debate on this...

Nosha123

Arrested for murders he didnt commit

http://www.dailymail....13-bodies-Africa.html Maybe its his penance for making a career out of shooting wild lions and other endangered mammals then eh! Cant say I have much sympathy for him if thats...

Joanne130

Surprise pregnancy, how to tell bf?

My friend has just found out she's pregnant, it is a complete surprise thing is her bf has made it clear he's not yet ready for kids & now she's scared to tell him, any advice or experiences...

Joanne130

Do automatic vans exist?

Hi i have an automatic license & my oh drives an automatic but has a manual license, is it possible to hire an automatic van for moving furniture? My Oh seems to think you can't hire automatic...

sg

word to describe a person who 'snaps' back at you

What word would be best used for a person who snaps back answers in a defensive way when you ask them something, rather than simply answer the question. I keep thinking Reactionary is appropriate, but...

quizzywig

The Bridge

Series gets better every episode - Mr Q & I can't work out who the baddie is. Very enjoyable and gripping. Though after last night I have gone off Martin, the Danish cop and dislike Saga, the...

tinkerbell23

What would you do?

In such a predicament ... Have a "friend" who i once let move in with me when she went through a seriously bad time even though i only had a one bed flat! Eventually she got pregnant and...

Joanne130

Thirst...is the amount i drink unhealthy?

I've always drunk more liquid then those around me at typical day would include; 1 litre water, 3 cups of tea (milk no sugar), 5 small glasses of fresh orange juice, 4 cans of diet pepsi, this has...

mrs_overall

Just for a bit of wednesday fun

Imagine you are signing up to a dating website - describe yourself in less than 10 words

Joanne130

Why the emphasis on looks?

People seem so caught up in how they look, how others look & who looks better than who, why is this?

GMH

Suzanne Shaw skirt

I saw an interview with Suzanne Shaw in the Sunday Mirror in 2008, and they published online the picture I have attached to this question. I am wonder if anyone can tell me whether Suzanne is actually...

Father-Ted

Religion, has it been a benefit?

Has religion been an overall to benefit to mankind or would we have been better off without it.

joggerjayne

Red Clothes Make You Fat

The BF went home today, so I consoled myself with some new running kit. One of the bits I bought was a red Nike running top. (did you know that NIKE don't SPONSOR THE OLYMPICS) Anyway, I don't have...

joggerjayne