News of the week 2.

Would that matter? Anyone, more people might be tempted to throw in their twopennyworth if they could see at a glance what the topics were without wading through the thread.

Maybe Arena could adjudicate?

Will that cause a problem?
Every one of those topics you post deserves its own debate!

So what happens when their phones have been snatched or broken?

www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/meet-people-making-streets-safer-for-women-b1179214.html

Appointments after talking to the doctor's deceptionist?


www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gp-appointments-surgery-doctor-patients-health-b2605730.html

Pensioners now the new cash cows.

www.telegraph.co.uk/money/pensions/how-labour-take-away-state-pension/

Turning the thumb screw? (What about the cost of food deliveries etc, have they really thought this through ?)

www.birminghammail.co.uk/motoring/motoring-news/pay-per-mile-car-tax-29859482?utm_source=linkCopy&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar

We hear today that by Christmas Hereditary Peers will be removed from the HoL. About time too, how long has it been, a thousand years or something. We cannot break the hold the uppers have if they remain in the power base unelected. Once this is done the govt will start work on reforming what's left.

I hope they start looking at setting up groups by experience who are actually prepared to attend and have knowledge of subjects. This has become a retirement home for many ex MPs some of whom only come when they want to bring friends for lunch in the dining room.