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‘No war’ Reporters walk off live broadcast as Putin clamps down on independent media 10-03-2022 10 Mar 2022 2:59 Replies: 4
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Honk Honk is Nazi dog whistle 07-03-2022 07 Mar 2022 4:24 Replies: 10
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Russian plans for Ukraine and the region leaked 02-03-2022 02 Mar 2022 20:19 Replies: 4
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BBC News - Jamal Edwards, music entrepreneur and Youtube star, dies aged 31 02-03-2022 02 Mar 2022 2:00 Replies: 3
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Quiz of the Week #48 01-03-2022 01 Mar 2022 19:31 Replies: 9
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Poll: Should UK do more to "punish" Russia? 28-02-2022 28 Feb 2022 6:53 Replies: 19
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Ukraine tensions: Countries tell nationals to leave over Russia threat (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 24-02-2022 24 Feb 2022 17:36 Replies: 136
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Premier league footballer Kurt Zouma caught on camera kicking his cat (Pgs: 1 2 3) 22-02-2022 22 Feb 2022 12:05 Replies: 50
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Decision on Russian skater to compete in Olympics is 'racist' says Sha'Carri Richards 21-02-2022 21 Feb 2022 7:39 Replies: 7
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TSR Quiz of the Week #43! (15 January 2022) 18-02-2022 18 Feb 2022 13:25 Replies: 11
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Swedish 'model'*spends over $200k making butt bigger, says men are now too scared to 18-02-2022 18 Feb 2022 0:58 Replies: 7
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Rape victims have their DNA taken from rape kits to prosecute them 16-02-2022 16 Feb 2022 20:02 Replies: 6
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The meeting between Britain and Russia did not go well... (Pgs: 1 2) 16-02-2022 16 Feb 2022 14:17 Replies: 21
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Joe Rogan/Neil Young and Spotify (Pgs: 1 2 3) 14-02-2022 14 Feb 2022 21:12 Replies: 53
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Trans activists will not be charged for sharing J.K. Rowling’s address on Twitter (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 14-02-2022 14 Feb 2022 1:51 Replies: 141
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Parents try to ban button batteries after tragedy 14-02-2022 14 Feb 2022 0:03 Replies: 15
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Biden regime steals $7bb assets seized from Afghanistan 13-02-2022 13 Feb 2022 21:09 Replies: 12
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Camilla to become Queen 13-02-2022 13 Feb 2022 21:02 Replies: 16
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Energy prices, NI, and the interest rate - changes for 2022-2023 (Pgs: 1 2) 13-02-2022 13 Feb 2022 15:42 Replies: 31
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NZ Parliament Speaker turns in the sprinkler on protestors 13-02-2022 13 Feb 2022 11:54 Replies: 2
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Harry and Meghan reveal Spotify Covid row concerns 13-02-2022 13 Feb 2022 6:12 Replies: 10
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Getting into clubs without ID? 12-02-2022 12 Feb 2022 13:13 Replies: 9
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China Backs Argentine Fawklands claim 12-02-2022 12 Feb 2022 10:08 Replies: 11
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Prince Andrew demands jury trial (Pgs: 1 2) 12-02-2022 12 Feb 2022 7:51 Replies: 20
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The story behind the latest Russian filing scandal 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 21:34 Replies: 1
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EHRCs status as a National Human Rights Institution to be challenged 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 19:51 Replies: 3
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David Moyes plays Kurt Zouma despite cat abuse footage (Pgs: 1 2) 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 16:41 Replies: 22
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Cressida **** (chief of met police) leaves her job. 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 15:39 Replies: 19
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Nadine Dorries reacts to Jimmy Carr (Pgs: 1 2) 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 7:43 Replies: 21
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Irish Government - Gender Trends Will be Built Into Results Ensuring Girls do Better (Pgs: 1 2) 11-02-2022 11 Feb 2022 1:08 Replies: 25
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15 years after Putin's iconic speech 10-02-2022 10 Feb 2022 23:10 Replies: 1
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Met Police *Forced* to Apologise After Making Misogynistic and Racist ‘jokes’. 10-02-2022 10 Feb 2022 18:37 Replies: 13
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'Don't Say Gay': White House denounces new Florida bill (Pgs: 1 2) 10-02-2022 10 Feb 2022 14:01 Replies: 30
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Independent SAGE showing their true colours 10-02-2022 10 Feb 2022 11:00 Replies: 7
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SpaceX loses 40 out of 49 satellites to solar storm 09-02-2022 09 Feb 2022 19:39 Replies: 0
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Woman who helped steal $4.5bn in Bitcoin was actually a rapper, a very bad one 09-02-2022 09 Feb 2022 19:38 Replies: 0
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All six Royal Navy destroyers in port amid heightened tensions with Russia 08-02-2022 08 Feb 2022 19:30 Replies: 2
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Boris Johnson's Policy Chief Resigns Over Savile Comments (Pgs: 1 2 3) 08-02-2022 08 Feb 2022 12:16 Replies: 45
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Quiz of the week 45 08-02-2022 08 Feb 2022 2:03 Replies: 13
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I spend too much time in my bed with my laptop on my lap... (Pgs: 1 2 3) 07-02-2022 07 Feb 2022 20:30 Replies: 40
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Young children pressganged into BLM march around the school 07-02-2022 07 Feb 2022 20:22 Replies: 0
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School ditches Shakespear plays over 'antisemitism' 07-02-2022 07 Feb 2022 20:06 Replies: 3
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Mason Greenwood accused of sexual/physical abuse by girlfriend.Content warning (Pgs: 1 2 3) 07-02-2022 07 Feb 2022 19:50 Replies: 49
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China investment in the UK (Pgs: 1 2) 07-02-2022 07 Feb 2022 11:14 Replies: 39
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Ukraine crisis: Don't create panic, Zelensky tells West 06-02-2022 06 Feb 2022 0:04 Replies: 16
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HMS Endeavour: Row erupts over location of Cook's coal ship 03-02-2022 03 Feb 2022 21:18 Replies: 0
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Daesh reshuffle 03-02-2022 03 Feb 2022 21:02 Replies: 5
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Opel Lee is put for Nobel Peace prize for pushing for 'juneteemth' to be a holiday 03-02-2022 03 Feb 2022 19:31 Replies: 10
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Woman humiliated by police strip order (Pgs: 1 2) 03-02-2022 03 Feb 2022 14:50 Replies: 36
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Comedian and Writer, Barry Cryer, has died aged 86 02-02-2022 02 Feb 2022 17:30 Replies: 3
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US unveils new policy for elite transgender swimmers 02-02-2022 02 Feb 2022 15:33 Replies: 1
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Riddle Game.... (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 01-02-2022 01 Feb 2022 20:47 Replies: 518
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Brisbane Christian school blasted for 'inhumane' enrolment contract 01-02-2022 01 Feb 2022 14:23 Replies: 1
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New Zealand responds to pregnant reporter helped by Taliban 01-02-2022 01 Feb 2022 11:01 Replies: 4
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Quiz of the Week #44 30-01-2022 30 Jan 2022 21:36 Replies: 11
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Government backs bill to promote use of British Sign Language 30-01-2022 30 Jan 2022 19:08 Replies: 2
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Four cleared of criminal damage charges for pulling down slave trader statue (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 29-01-2022 29 Jan 2022 17:26 Replies: 305
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22-year-old who looks like an 8-year-oldContent warning 28-01-2022 28 Jan 2022 22:27 Replies: 5
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American embassy in Ukraine ordered to evacuate (Pgs: 1 2) 28-01-2022 28 Jan 2022 18:37 Replies: 23
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Maida Vale attack: driver taken into custody 28-01-2022 28 Jan 2022 18:19 Replies: 14
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Russians in Africa and Western Decline 28-01-2022 28 Jan 2022 11:02 Replies: 1
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What will happen to the BBC in an independent ScotlandContent warning 27-01-2022 27 Jan 2022 16:47 Replies: 4
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