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Does Tony Blair Still Think He Was Right To Invade Iraq?

In this interview he says he has given up trying to convince others about going to war in Iraq. Is he right and nearly everyone else wrong? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21576509 Full...

brionon

Tescos To Buy British Meat

Yes -let's continue to pretend that the Horsemeat came only from abroad. The BBC will anyway !!

anotheoldgit

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/9896725/Leading-historians-back-reforms-to-history-curriculum.html /// The new curriculum will see children taught, in chronological order, about key...

anotheoldgit

Would It Be Our International Responsibility To Get Involved?

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jakewallissimons/100204432/nobody-wants-war-with-iran-but-it-must-be-an-option/ In light of Iran's possession of nuclear capability, could we possibly keep out of...

jake-the-peg

Has Ab Become More Racist?

I joined AB abut 8 years ago and perhaps it's my memory but I don't remember the constant stream of casual racism that we see now. Every day we seem to have some story picked out of the press -...

anotheoldgit

What A Way To Trat Our Heroes.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2284673/World-War-Two-heros-family-forced-sell-medals-pay-heros-care-home-fees.html Why should his family be forced to sell these personal artefacts so as to...

pdq1

Idiots Guide To Composing A Question Or Answer

Whats the simpe method of making an entry when the references have two or more locations? With one reference no problem. I've heard its best to use a word processor so that the first reference is not...

anotheoldgit

A Good Thing Or Just A Little Too Late?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2284547/Foreigners-lose-legal-aid-court-battles-benefits-Cameron-orders-end-soft-touch-Britain.html...

CoffeeLounge

Plantar Fascitis

I was diagnosed with this condition at the end of January in my right heel. It most painful in the morning when I get up. The doctor just told me to take Ibruprofen. I have done this but when I am not...

Everhelpful

No Entry Signs

Several signs have sprung up in my area,in various Streets, which say "No Entry,Except for Access"Why else would you Enter if it wasn't for Access? I might be missing something here,but I don't know...

anotheoldgit

It Would Seem That Cameron's Stance On Gay Marriages Has Done Him No Favours.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2283926/Lord-Ashcroft-Drops-support-Tories-David-Camerons-gay-marriage-obsession.html Even the Labour party chose not to support him over this matter, but...

annieigma

Fillings

Can anyone explain why, now when i have fillings they come out after a week or two? when i was a kid i had fillings and they lasted 20 odd years, then they were drilled out to be replaced by "new"...

anotheoldgit

Why Would The Uk Stop Him From Leaving?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2284095/Somali-asylum-seeker-Abdirahman-Ajab-string-convictions-sues-50-000-trying-deport-gave-nightmares.html /// He has said that if he wins the £50,000...

pdq1

We Are In Afghanistan To Ensure Peace At Home

So says David Cameron. But isn't because we're in Afganistan that threats from terrorists are prevalent?...

anotheoldgit

Dole Queen's Country House:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2283258/Dole-queens-country-pad-The-idyllic-vicarage-Forest-Dean-benefits-mother-Heather-Frost-used-live-owns-1-000-parrot.html How does this woman do it? Never...

anotheoldgit

Should A London Borough Move Their Poorer Tenants To Towns Up North?

http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/10236057.Anger_at_plans_to____off_load____housing_tenants_in_Bradford/ If they can find a plot of land and build a stadium, and living areas for the World's...

tamborine

Prayer Rooms In Uni

Should they be closed down http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/muslim-students-take-legal-advice-after-city-university-shuts-down-friday-prayer-meeting-8507166.html...