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Just to show how caring these Tories are. The Chief Whip hosted a drinks party in Rishi's office from 21.30 for all members while the debate was going on.

You need to look on the bright side, the Tories are opening up opportunities for People Smuggling PLC to open up a new and exciting overseas base in a dynamic and safe environment (would suit an Arsenal supporter) . I cannot see how this is going to achieve it's stated goal of a) Stopping the...

"Sick Note Britain" it's an oven ready headline for the Tory rags.

It's not his nose that is getting him into these scrapes, it is the other end of his anatomy!

while making some kind of home improvements I heard an interesting programme from Mark Kermode and Ellen Jones about the many films of Highsmith's Ripley, the new version was too current to have been included much. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001y2xv

Just by chance I heard this on Sunday, it is a tale of how he came to recording 'Jesus' blood never failed me yet'. I bought an original copy back in the early days of Probe Records. It has the added joy of a little bit of Tom Waites in it as well. Fascinating to hear that the original classical...

I wonder if any of the media journalists will ask Lord Cameron or R. Sunak if the UK is willing to shoot down any missiles/drones fired at Iran from Israel to prevent any escalation of this conflict?

The problem was, and still is, applying capitalist thinking and motivation to a monopoly. When this failing was first aired there were still some old school thinkers who were suggesting that to help Thames Water their debt should be nationalised and the company could start again with a clean...

As people have said at that millage you could end up with the same problem with any modern car, the Dacia's mentioned will probably use the same Renault derived engine as your Juke. I would look into how much the total yearly cost is and see if you can use the money better be it taxi or hire.

As she frequently does on the Sky News Paper Review show.

In a similar position, and have been for more than a few years, so have resorted to number 3 all over. Although right now I am reduced (!) to number 1 all over due to the fact that I took out my trimmer and noticed that it was scratched and slightly bent. What I did not notice was that the...

I have always been a strong advocate of mixing business with pleasure .

It will take just one person to find out that the rich are very tasty (some are self basting).

The Tories are to introduce a regulator for football and to manage disputes, if they do not call it Offside then they are just wasting our time.

The next official photo of Kate from The Palace will have her and the 3 kids walking on the Zebra crossing in Abbey Road, she will not have shoes and socks on! ;)