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Remember the holes on the SS Torrey Tory Canyon? Before and after the bombing.

I know there were several reported cases but have not seen anything recently. Have you got any sources?

Who has now lost the whip. Johnson is very annoyed.

There are times I really appreciate the speed of Wiki: Failure to become Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee Boris Johnson reportedly planned to appoint Grayling to the Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee.[127][128][129] Although the Prime Minister appoints the...

Just in case you were wondering where that rash came from... Skin rash should be considered as a fourth key sign of COVID-19 July 15, 2020 Data from the COVID Symptom Study shows that characteristic skin rashes and ‘COVID fingers and toes’ should be considered as key diagnostic signs of the...

Be honest, the surprise would have been if he had read it: Boris Johnson indicates at PMQs he has not read winter coronavirus report Keir Starmer presses PM over scientists’ call for preparations for possible second wave

Compare with some similar figures from 2011. (I have only pasted those starting A - rest by following link.) Charity Chief executive Latest salary in £s (plus benefits but excluding pensions) Salary in £s for the previous year Pay rise (%) Income £m Amount in £s spent on chief exec's...

Always were. Oh! I see what you mean. ;)

My question, for now, is whether that includes me and partner? Seems to be a given that 100,000 will appear quite soon. And I can't see it suddenly stopping there.

Grayling failing. Again! Seems he has not been made chair of the committee. Chris Grayling fails to become intelligence and security chair Conservative colleague Julian Lewis secures votes of opposition MPs in humiliation for PM’s pick...

Although often quoted as 80:20, figures from reality (in all areas of activity) are often somewhat adrift - 90:10, or 73:27. I think it is exactly what you would expect. But in the case of covid-19, imagine a group of people all infected but at slightly different stages coming into contact...

Does this sound like someone who is in mourning, or even understands mourning? It is a cheap and extremely hollow "joke": “Because at the minute he’s got more briefs than Calvin Klein,” the prime minister says, to some cheers in the chamber. Which followed: Johnson says he mourns the loss of...

Anyone fancy a new job? As a retrofit co-ordinator. Free home insulation: Too good to be true? By Roger Harrabin https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53365827 Mind, if I wanted some wool in my house, I'd rather have a ... Coronavirus: Llamas provide key to immune therapy...

Almost - but not quite. Berlin, Paris, London and Magaluf.

Hillingdon hospital outbreak due to training session. The running of which was obviously not the fault of a nurse yet deeply questionable in the circumstances. But the chief exec obviously and immediately blamed nurses. An investigation by Hillingdon hospital in north-west London has found that...

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Agreed. Even if we kick Huawei out of our internet systems entirely, we will be beholden to others. Ericsson, Nokia, whoever else comes along. Funny how the government seems so keen to have Chinese technology for e-scooters...

I see another town is having to tighten up... Extra measures introduced in Blackburn with Darwen after rise in Covid-19 cases Extra measures including a limit on the number of people allowed to visit a household have been announced in Blackburn with Darwen after a rise...

I can certainly take the messages seriously. But what we have not got is information about how to address issues that arise! They seem so willing to pay a fortune for PR/propaganda but if you do what an ordinary member of the public or business might do, look at government websites, the...

I have noticed problems with certain medicines. Some supply issues. We are seeing EU countries refusing to accept UK prescriptions (which were fine until now).