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Ex-JLS star Oritse Williams arrested in fan rape probe (Pgs: 1 2) 12-12-2016 12 Dec 2016 0:07 Replies: 36
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Soon you will be able to fly non-stop from the UK to Australia 11-12-2016 11 Dec 2016 22:20 Replies: 9
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Who is Gina Miller and why is she challenging Brexit? 11-12-2016 11 Dec 2016 21:32 Replies: 5
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Poll: Do you back the junior doctors' strike? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 11-12-2016 11 Dec 2016 21:19 Replies: 679
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One in Five risk morning after drink driving says the AA 11-12-2016 11 Dec 2016 20:05 Replies: 1
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London to get first vegan fried chicken shop 11-12-2016 11 Dec 2016 17:34 Replies: 9
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Blast in Constantinople stadium; 20 police injured 10-12-2016 10 Dec 2016 23:30 Replies: 17
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Peppa Pig is 'unIslamic'. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 10-12-2016 10 Dec 2016 21:46 Replies: 104
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Animal fat in new £5 note offensive, says Sikh activist (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 10-12-2016 10 Dec 2016 9:23 Replies: 198
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Pakistan Number 1 for Gay Porn (Pgs: 1 2 3) 10-12-2016 10 Dec 2016 2:06 Replies: 56
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Senior EU offical daughter raped and murdered by migrant Germany (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 10-12-2016 10 Dec 2016 1:15 Replies: 165
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Breitbart gets destroyed. (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 22:01 Replies: 24
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Pizzagate and witchcraft - the satanic conspiracy in history (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 20:56 Replies: 25
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Junaid Jamshed was on board PIA plane which just crashed in Pakistan :( (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 19:20 Replies: 27
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Dutch "populist" politician calls for "fewer Moroccans": put on trial 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 19:05 Replies: 2
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BREAKING NEWS: Snowman stabbed to death in Missouri, USA 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 18:59 Replies: 12
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Sickened by the widespread paedophilia in the U.K. 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 18:43 Replies: 11
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Loony Marine Le Pen is at it again (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 15:31 Replies: 29
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Boris Johnson: 'we do not think the threshold has been crossed' by Saudi Arabia's bom 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 15:19 Replies: 3
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Canadian taxpayer-funded video attacks the alt-right 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 13:51 Replies: 15
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"All men should be penetrated" - Tom Ford. (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 11:37 Replies: 24
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Worrying new trends from India (Pgs: 1 2) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 10:54 Replies: 20
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Poll: Is the EU Remain campaign finished? Most MPs are Europhobic. 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 8:41 Replies: 3
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Chinese airline warns passengers about London areas populated by Pakistanis & blacks (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 3:35 Replies: 374
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Iraqi asylum seeker rapes 2 students in Germany 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 2:03 Replies: 16
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What do we do about the 400 British Muslims fighting in Syria? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 09-12-2016 09 Dec 2016 1:09 Replies: 154
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Poll: Would you consider the UK 'FULL' ??? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 21:27 Replies: 142
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Decolonising the curriculum (Pgs: 1 2 3) 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 20:44 Replies: 45
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DiscussionItaly's referendum (Pgs: 1 2 3) 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 18:38 Replies: 41
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Italian referendum 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 18:36 Replies: 6
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MP's back brexit timetable plan 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 17:48 Replies: 6
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Profit falls at Sports Direct 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 17:34 Replies: 1
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Is Donald Trump an Ethical man? 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 11:00 Replies: 17
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why is barely anyone concerned about the snoopers charter?! (Pgs: 1 2 3) 08-12-2016 08 Dec 2016 10:13 Replies: 48
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Jill Stein, the con artist. 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 20:57 Replies: 7
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Syria: 50% of East Aleppo Liberated from Militant Islamists 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 20:05 Replies: 13
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Vinyl outselling digital! 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 18:42 Replies: 18
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100 Women 2016: I am a 'surrendered wife 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 15:45 Replies: 12
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Ramdom debate 7: Has xmas become too commercialised? (Pgs: 1 2) 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 13:52 Replies: 23
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A Kiwi Was Detained In Kazakhstan because 'New Zealand is part of Australia' 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 13:48 Replies: 3
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DiscussionUK should not pay 'large sums' for EU trade access 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 10:02 Replies: 4
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Chomsky at 88 07-12-2016 07 Dec 2016 9:42 Replies: 0
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Left-wing candidate wins Austrian election (Pgs: 1 2) 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 22:41 Replies: 27
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Only 53% of British Muslims want to fully integrate into British society (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 21:54 Replies: 87
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Virginia schools ban 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Huckleberry Finn' for racial slurs. 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 19:40 Replies: 15
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Variable speed limits on motorways could cut pollution 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 15:54 Replies: 3
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When Trump Visits The UK It Will Be The Virtue Signalling Olynpics (Pgs: 1 2) 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 15:25 Replies: 21
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Syrian Government VS Rebel Forces 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 13:59 Replies: 1
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Austria’s far-right blame nigel farage for ‘meddling’ and their loss 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 11:35 Replies: 3
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Pizzagate and Kanye's Breakdown (Pgs: 1 2) 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 10:58 Replies: 36
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Trump supporters' news 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 10:35 Replies: 0
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Report on problems of islamic extremism in UK used as excuse to bash Diversity 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 9:26 Replies: 15
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Peter Kay in appalling homophobic rant directed at Judge Rinder. (Pgs: 1 2 3) 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 6:26 Replies: 59
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Poland restores monarchy 06-12-2016 06 Dec 2016 4:22 Replies: 0
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Tomi Lahren and Trevor Noah debate #BlackLivesMatter on The Daily Show 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 23:49 Replies: 18
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Students who find lectures about historical conflicts "traumatising" allowed to cut 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 23:17 Replies: 2
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Canadians will be made to listen to Nickelback if caught drink driving (Pgs: 1 2) 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 22:32 Replies: 37
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Associate of Anjem Choudary sent to prison for attacking cuddling teens 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 21:03 Replies: 0
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US Rep Tulsi Gabbard Speech on Syria 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 19:17 Replies: 0
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When Le Pen wins next year, the EU is finished (Pgs: 1 2) 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 18:51 Replies: 20
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Geert Wilders - Dutch elections next year 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 18:34 Replies: 3
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DiscussionAustian stitch up? 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 17:27 Replies: 1
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Aleppo Battle: Why are Rebel Forces losing in Aleppo? 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 16:17 Replies: 2
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Matteo Renzi humiliated as Italy resoundingly votes NO! (Pgs: 1 2) 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 14:43 Replies: 20
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Nietzsche On The Arab Spring 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 14:41 Replies: 7
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Explain the middle eastern conflict 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 14:02 Replies: 19
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Breitbart at war (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 05-12-2016 05 Dec 2016 11:00 Replies: 83
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Public monuments or street naming banned in Cuba to prevent cult of personality 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 23:32 Replies: 2
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OK. I think it's time to attack Syria. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 21:29 Replies: 104
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Oxford graduate sues university for £1 million after not getting a first-class degree 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 21:29 Replies: 15
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Well done Austria! :) (Pgs: 1 2) 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 19:36 Replies: 30
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The Truth About The Alt Right Movement. (Pgs: 1 2 3) 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 17:39 Replies: 44
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Share and sign this petition which opposes the Investigatory Powers Act 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 16:07 Replies: 11
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Trump appoints Goldman Sachs scam banker as Treasury Secretary 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 12:05 Replies: 8
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Morrissey: People should 'donate own body for decorative use' on £5 note 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 9:21 Replies: 2
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Not my president 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 1:45 Replies: 0
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Zizek on Trump 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 0:59 Replies: 5
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Donald Trump is a legend (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 04-12-2016 04 Dec 2016 0:07 Replies: 175
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Saudi woman pictured not wearing hijab faces calls for her execution (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 03-12-2016 03 Dec 2016 23:32 Replies: 90
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Network rail to be stripped of control 03-12-2016 03 Dec 2016 23:23 Replies: 13
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