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London Underground become censors from bacardiancoke 12 days old

We've all heard about Calendar Girls. The story based on the WI (i think) who made risqué calendars to help keep their branch afloat. Some of you may ...

Happy Mistakes from bacardiancoke 13 days old

The People's Republic (China, not the Isle of Wight) have eased a drought in Beijing in a way that they hadn't expected. Concerned about the lack of ...

When Drug advisors turn bad from bacardiancoke 13 days old

So, Prof. Nutt, the guy who spoke out about how drugs should be classified, has been sacked. Do I agree? Not sure. Whilst on one hand I can see why ...

A day to bury bad news from bacardiancoke 24 days old

Right now, if I were a public sector worker I'd be a little paranoid about just how long I could expect to keep my job. And if I were an employee of ...

UK postal strike is to go ahead from bacardiancoke 25 days old

As a union man (different industry, different union) I have only this to say. R.I.P. Royal Mail nb. that dick in charge of the union has just played ...

Younger Bodies from bacardiancoke 26 days old

According to the paper, scientists are working on stopping the aging process so that there could technically be 100 year olds with the body of someone ...

Selling public assets from bacardiancoke 34 days old

A wise businessman (I'm guessing that they are wise as they're still in business) told me that the best tine to pick up a bargain - such as a new company ...

Can internet news be free? from bacardiancoke 35 days old

[ ... ] news articles, and those who have to rely on citizen reporting? With our society turning more to television on demand and even away from the ...

NHS to start using "No Win, No Fee" from bacardiancoke 38 days old

So, the staunch critic of the "No Win, No Fee" culture that has cost the NHS millions over the last few years has reached a deal with a firm to start ...

Do you believe that Journalists have a soul? from bacardiancoke 42 days old

Or a conscience? I mean, take your average newspaper reporter they operate using the barebones of a story and then have to spin it to suit the mood ...