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Something also needs to be done about those who will not work - how does the Netherlands welfare state compare with the UK? Edit: answered my own question, looks like theirs is about half the UKs. Not sure if public funding of NHS will skew the figures (i.e. make UKs percentage appear lower).

If you look back you will see that I have already said that I don’t disagree with you on the need to address the effects of a number of years of zero pay increases in the public sector. I have also said that when the economy is going badly, public sector pay is held back and when the economy is...

He should get extra credit as apparent,y the defence in front of him is shite.

Keep it up.

But didn’t.

When have we ever been able to bring on 5 subs of that quality at the same time?

Probably loads of WFH civil servants calling in sick today.

He was Romanian. Needed an interpreter in court, funded by the British taxpayer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y3e6dl6wgo

Far too subtle.

It’s such a shame he’s right footed.

Did he jump, was he pushed or did he jump before he was pushed?

It has to be an appeal court, but they seem remarkably reluctant to review cases - hence innocent people stay in jail for decades.

The thing is, you may not have been completely convinced that she didn’t do it, but were you convinced, beyond reasonable doubt, that she did. The major evidence was presented but challenged in the programme. It sounds as if her defence team did not do a brilliant job, although if expert...

That post didn’t age well😀

Enough doubt to challenge the beyond reasonable doubt criterion for a guilty verdict.

I gave up Geography when I was 13, never was a strong point of mine. 🌏 Having said that, I was surprised at that evacuation.

I wonder why Putin ordered the evacuation of 76,000 Kursk residents. Almost as if he thought something really bad was going to happen in the area.

True, there is a huge difference between antI-Zionism and anti- semitism to the extent that Neturei Karta and Satmar Hasidism are Jewish sects that are anti-Zionist.

No “from the Severn to the sea, boyo” allowed then.

I wonder how the Welsh would have felt had Wales been handed over to form an Israeli state.