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2011 budget for charities being able to claim gift aid for a donation without a gift 15-11-2011 Replies: 0 Views: 117
Hi what are your views or comments on changes on the creation of new enterprise zones 15-11-2011 Replies: 3 Views: 162
Calls for resignation in No. 10 rodent row 15-11-2011 Replies: 7 Views: 246
Berlusconi Resigns as Italian PM (Pgs: 1 2) 15-11-2011 Replies: 31 Views: 893
Plan for making up for the gap between state and private schools 15-11-2011 Replies: 13 Views: 315
UK energy prices!!! ridiculous 15-11-2011 Replies: 12 Views: 643
Poll: Statistics help POLL 14-11-2011 Replies: 0 Views: 144
170 EDL arrested on Remembrance Day (Pgs: 1 2 3) 14-11-2011 Replies: 41 Views: 1,602
Coasting schools. 14-11-2011 Replies: 5 Views: 439
Brutality in South Africa. (Pgs: 1 2 3) 14-11-2011 Replies: 50 Views: 1,086
Listen to this whinging waster... (Pgs: 1 2) 14-11-2011 Replies: 25 Views: 1,546
How come the law varies dependent on whether you are a man or a woman? 14-11-2011 Replies: 9 Views: 444
Thoughts on rememberance day... (Pgs: 1 2) 14-11-2011 Replies: 26 Views: 601
Former student sues LSE over its 'gender bias' against men (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 14-11-2011 Replies: 69 Views: 2,987
Is the problem, payment of interest? 14-11-2011 Replies: 10 Views: 217
Looking for some opinion articles? Help please?! 13-11-2011 Replies: 2 Views: 183
The Netherlands ban Halal / Kosher meat. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 13-11-2011 Replies: 206 Views: 8,360
Genetically modifying vegetables: is a tomato still a tomato? (Pgs: 1 2) 13-11-2011 Replies: 23 Views: 632
Why bother with spending cuts, we'll never be able to pay off £1 trillion debt... 13-11-2011 Replies: 13 Views: 619
What's bad about being addicted to drugs and holding down a job? 13-11-2011 Replies: 19 Views: 828
Madeleine McCann (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 13-11-2011 Replies: 82 Views: 3,003
Conrad Murray VERDICT ---> GUILTY! (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 13-11-2011 Replies: 100 Views: 2,113
Feeling British 12-11-2011 Replies: 8 Views: 387
Steam hit by hackers 12-11-2011 Replies: 9 Views: 377
Private Schools are better than State Schools. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 12-11-2011 Replies: 302 Views: 8,770
Why do I need to wear a poppy to show respect? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 12-11-2011 Replies: 86 Views: 2,766
Nov 11th- thankful villages 12-11-2011 Replies: 1 Views: 339
Should Cyclists Not Wearing Helmets/Not Having Lights Be Policed The Same As.. (Pgs: 1 2 3) 12-11-2011 Replies: 52 Views: 886
X factor!! 12-11-2011 Replies: 6 Views: 331
What are the differences in divorce in America and UK? 12-11-2011 Replies: 1 Views: 135
Will "bad" English be the norm in the future? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 12-11-2011 Replies: 105 Views: 2,224
Why don't the IRA join the British army? 11-11-2011 Replies: 16 Views: 874
Why is today used for racism? 11-11-2011 Replies: 8 Views: 324
Fifa allows England to wear poppy (Pgs: 1 2 3) 11-11-2011 Replies: 52 Views: 1,247
We all hate the dailymail but comon, they are good for a laugh! 11-11-2011 Replies: 14 Views: 1,008
Education : Degrees that almost guarantee jobs. 11-11-2011 Replies: 6 Views: 2,469
Couple who receive £57.50 a week between them commit suicide due to pure poverty (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 11-11-2011 Replies: 67 Views: 3,546
Student Fees Protest 09/11/2011 (Pgs: 1 2) 11-11-2011 Replies: 37 Views: 1,672
Is Jackson's doctor really responsible for the singer's death? (Pgs: 1 2) 11-11-2011 Replies: 25 Views: 573
Poppies are not a fashion accessory! (Pgs: 1 2 3) 11-11-2011 Replies: 45 Views: 1,869
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