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State pension age could rise to 74
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Fears are mounting that the state pension age could rise faster as the government launches a formal review.Ministers are reviving the Pensions Commission to find ways of heading off a crisis, with nearly half of Brits not putting anything into retirement funds.However, at the same time reviews of...
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Our terrible slip in morals and standards
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This is the result of allowing a kid to roam at will around a hospital. This was unheard of years ago. A six-year-old boy allegedly killed a newborn baby after being left to roam around a hospital's maternity unit, despite complaints from parents.Police have launched a criminal inquiry after th...
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The Good, the Bad and the Funny as Fuck
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Seeing as my recollections of a life lived caused some humour, share your life experiences, be they weird, funny, tragic, outrageous, or whatever. Or not just yours but those eccentric people who left their mark on you.
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Man exposed himself on tube
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The man in question, dropped his trousers and played with himself. A man on the tube hit him. There were kids on the tube. Guess what, the pervert was detained under the old Mental Health Act trick, but the man who hit him is being sought by police to be arrested! I think he did the right thing imo.
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Bonnie Blue
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The government could ban 'barely legal' pornography featuring adults dressed as children after Bonnie Blue's Channel 4 documentary sparked backlash for 'glamorising' extreme content. The proposed ban by the independent pornography taskforce - set up in July by Conservative peer Gabby...
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“YOU BOY !!! Talking with your eyes”
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Remember secondary school. Here are some gems that make you realise how tough it was. Below posts are real, all of them from male pupils. Doc PicardThe only head in a secondary school that wore a cape and mortar boardBet all my close mates remember him well It was from him saying that he got hi...
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Gaza
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Netanyahu reveals Israel will not “occupy” Gaza and will instead help Gaza establish a “peaceful civilian administration.” “We are not going to occupy Gaza - we are going to free Gaza from Hamas. Gaza will be demilitarized, and a peaceful civilian administration will be established, one that is no...
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World Economic Forum 'rigged data' to make Brexit look like a failure
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A major international financial body has been accused of rigging data in order to make Brexit seem like a failure. Klaus Schwab, 87, the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), is alleged to have asked staff to lower the UK's standing in a table ranking countries' economic productivity, the F...
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Is it just words on a screen?
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Syl said something on the other thread about people really being hurt by comments made on forum. Do you get hurt by it to the point of being upset? I must admit that I’ve always seen it as just silly words on a screen which we can all switch off whenever we want. So never been in tears, never will but maybe o...
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Another Legend Gone - Ozzie Osborne dies
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Are women their own worst enemies?
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Something that was said on another thread gives me room for thought. I don't think we are our own worst enemies. I do think we are honest about other women, and that does include the way we comment on other women's looks, but it's in a completely different way to the way men judge us. We also back each other...
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scandal the Left DON'T want to speak about
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Muslim pirates sailing out of Algiers raided all along the Mediterranean and out into the Atlantic as far as Madeira. By the 1620s, 10,000 European slaves were being held in the city's dungeons, including Scots, Irish, Dutch, Danish, Slav and Spanish captives. Others included Japanese and Chines...
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Cleo Laine died
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She was a brilliant singer. Great deep voice. I remember her singing with her husband Johnny Dankworth when I was a kid. My dad was a big fan. She was 97, loooong life.
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We’ve only just begun
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To live White lace and promises A kiss for luck and we’re on our way
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Are you saving enough to live in retirement comfortably?
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The cost of comfortable retirement revealed — how much you need yearly©MetroThe high cost of living is also hitting pensioners as more money is needed for a comfortable retirement. Pensioners need more money in the bank if they want to be comfortable and afford more than just the basic necessities...
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What are you likely to never see?
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A seagull sitting in a tree  …. sorry! 
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Voting at 16
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By next Election, 16 yr old can vote. How will they be grown up to know who to vote for. If they can vote are they grown up enough to go in pubs and drink alcohol?I They are known as kids. Now if the can vote, they can go to prison for offences too.
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Do you believe any type of life exists after death?
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I know that most people think it is unlikely but I have often wondered if there is some type of existence or experience that occurs after death. Those who are religious in the traditional sense believe in a God and Heaven and I wish that could be true but it just seems unrealistic to me (no offence to anyb...
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The magma's rising.
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A Ballymena schoolgirl was walking along a street when she was dragged into a garage and allegedly raped and sexually assaulted by three males, a court heard today.Details of the alleged sex attack which sparked three days of riots in the Northern Ireland town last month were revealed for the firs...
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Granny Language
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My long-deceased nan had a vocabulary of her own, words that have been consigned to the past. She talked about the kittle when she meant kettle, I thought it was just a quirk of hers but found out it was used in some places in the 18 century even east London where she was from, so it must have been carried on...
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Nature over Nurture
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History provides ample proof that blue blood offers no immunity from the failings of the ordinary man or woman. And yet Constance Marten’s descent from lady to tramp was as dramatic as it was sudden.Her first 25 years comprised country pursuits and a private education, followed by foreign trave...
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One born every minute
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What part of 'hunky' does she think pertains to her. We all know our limitations specially as we get older but at what point do you honestly think someone much younger and goodlooking is actually going after you?Ava, a 76-year-old grandmother from Harlow, Essex, has spoken of her heartbreak and hu...
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More schools to ban girls wearing skirts.
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A schools trust is to ban skirts in a major change to its uniform rules. Headteachers at the Northern Education Trust, which runs 17 secondary schools across the North, including four in Greater Manchester, have written to parents outlining its new uniform policy. From September 2026 the trust...
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Afghan man, 45, 'marries girl aged SIX before Taliban intervene... and say he must wait until she is NINE
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Dirty old bastard. This is Islam at it's very worst. And then they come here and think its ok. So this creepy old pedo cunt has to wait until she's nine before he can fuck her. Ugh, it makes me sick. A six-year-old girl has been forced to marry a 45-year-old man in Afghanistan after she was given a...
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Memorable film scenes.
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I will start with this, the fight scene in Bridget Jones 2. I watched it again the other night, and laughed just as much as the first time I saw it.
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OK now - ‘fess up…
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https://geediting.com/dan-10-phrases-deeply-selfish-people-use-in-everyday-conversation/
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Where’s Jack?
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Hope he’s doing okay, wherever he is 🤷🏻♀️
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Instrumentals.
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Electronic music.
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How did Delia Derbyshire create the Doctor Who theme?She is considered a pioneer in 20th century electronic music based at the BBC's radiophonic workshop.Derbyshire's composition was created by recording found sounds. Back in the 1960s, there was no music software available. To make the them...
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Care workers...the word 'care' being the joke.
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I would want to kill her. The video contains distressing footage. "Shocking CCTV footage has shown a carer 'violently degrading' a frail elderly man with dementia - as she hurled him around 'like a rag doll' just days before he died.Cruel Bilikesu Olagunju, 42, who had been in the job just six days,...
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Ok time to tell the truth
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I have decided to be upfront rather than keep on posting all cloak and dagger, please forgive me Syl and diggs I won’t be starting any more threads I promise ! Just wanted to say this. yes I’ve been making some guest posts the last few months, none antagoniistic I think you will agree and I’ve quite enjoye...
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Assisted Death Bill Passed by Government
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Little Life Hacks…
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… to solve our trivial First World problems  I always buy the greenest bananas I can find, knowing that in this hot climate they’ll start to ripen by the time I’m loading them into the car. Saw this, and thought I’d give it a go….store them separately away from the main stem, and try wrapping the st...
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Operation Rising Lion
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'Operation Rising Lion' is said to have been 'years' in the making, the culmination of careful research and planning by the military, Mossad and Israel's defence industries.Israeli security sources have now revealed how commandos infiltrated Iran with 'special weapons' to knock out Tehra...
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Happy Fathers Day.
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To all the dads and grandads. x -- Edited by Syl on Sunday 15th of June 2025 10:53:31 AM
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