Tubby Isaacs wrote: ↑Sun May 23, 2021 6:22 pm Yeah, I know. I meant that I expect the BBC agreed to carry on funding it as part of a deal with the government.That's my understanding of it, but I'm happy to be corrected.
Tubby Isaacs wrote: ↑Sun May 23, 2021 6:22 pm Yeah, I know. I meant that I expect the BBC agreed to carry on funding it as part of a deal with the government.That's my understanding of it, but I'm happy to be corrected.
Boiler wrote: ↑Sun May 23, 2021 6:39 pmWord salad surgeryI'm old enough to remember when the Tories attacked John Prescott for his syntax (while there was rarely any doubt what he meant).
Tubby Isaacs wrote: ↑Sun May 23, 2021 10:02 pm It's not even that. It's like somebody playing Just A Minute.8 seconds, repetition of 'even'.
Boiler wrote: ↑Wed May 26, 2021 6:56 am Of those 34 years, 13 were under a Labour government. How come no progress was made in this case then?It's a fair question that I can't honestly answer without access to the timeline of all the enquiries.
Bones McCoy wrote: ↑Wed May 26, 2021 10:10 amA 'popular' answer indeed - but does it have any substance in truth? Either way, the injustice has really gone on for far too long.Boiler wrote: ↑Wed May 26, 2021 6:56 am Of those 34 years, 13 were under a Labour government. How come no progress was made in this case then?It's a fair question that I can't honestly answer without access to the timeline of all the enquiries.
I'm sure the popular answer revolves around a Labour government that stole Thatcher's clothes and was besties with uncle Rupert.
The High Court has ruled that the Home Office's decision to house migrants in a "squalid" barracks in Folkestone was unlawful.
Six migrants claimed housing at Napier Barracks was "unsafe" and dormitory use caused a Covid-19 outbreak.
Lawyers said the accommodation in Kent breached human rights, but the Home Office said providing short-term housing there was lawful.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-57335499
- By mattomac