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And you thought British Youth were stupid
Oslo bunker rave puts 25 in hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning | World news | The Guardian Twenty-five people were hospitalised with carbon monoxide poisoning, seven of them unconscious, after an illegal rave in a concrete bunker in Oslo. Authorities said two portable diesel generators... -
Did anyone use their lockdown time profitably?
Now lockdown is hugely eased seems as good a time as any to take stock. When this all started everyone seemed to be making 'resolutions' to use this once-in-a-lifetime enforced period at home to better themselves. Has anyone here actually done so, or tried and failed? Learned a new language... -
Who do you trust?
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Make China Pay!
This is Trump's new catchphrase. Will the USA get trillions out of China? Maybe cancel all the debt they owe to China? Will that win him the election? -
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Real UK death rate is much larger than official figures
According to this, which suggests 47,000 dead. It takes into account non-Covid deaths that are caused by Covid (e.g. cancer pats who are not treated or stroke patients who are afraid to go to hospital and die). The data suggests these non-Covid excess deaths are quite a substantial proportion of... -
Head count
Who is missing? Squirrel botherer? The man from St. Ives with seven (ex) wives? The fat bloke selling PPE at 10000x price markup? They banned or dead? Anyone dead please speak up now.... -
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Is there anything out there?....
I have only had something like six weeks out of contract for the last 10 years or so. Absolutely nothing out there so I may as well just accept and give up for the time being. I would normally just go to France and chill but that is not an option for quite some time! I am wondering if the... -
Smug Metropolitan Elitist Remoaner Gloomster talking the country into a pandemic
Death to the SMERGs! Support the Supreme Leader! Starmer criticises government over 'truly dreadful' coronavirus death rate | Politics | The Guardian -
Britain's most important key worker
https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/nigel-farage-flouts-coronavirus-rules-to-film-migrant-rant-1-6630177 I just bet he has the recipe for the vaccine too along with all the answers on how to fix the problems, just waiting for his best mate to call... -
Inquests into NHS staff coronavirus deaths told not to look at PPE shortages
Exclusive: inquests into NHS staff coronavirus deaths told not to look at PPE shortages | Society | The Guardian That's the spirit! Nothing a round of applause once a week won't fix. -
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Germany buying flu vaccines in bulk
Germany buys extra flu jabs to avoid double hit to healthcare | The Star Online Why? To stop their health system being overwhelmed in a 2nd wave of Covid if it coincides with the flu season. The idea being that by vaccinating as many people as possible they reduce the flu burden. So that means... -
Revealed: the inside story of the UK's Covid-19 crisis
You won. Get over it. Revealed: the inside story of the UK's Covid-19 crisis | World news | The Guardian -
Ask Boris...
Go on, you know you want to: Ask a question at the next coronavirus press conference - GOV.UK -
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It's like there's a tsunami of cretins on CUK ...
:laugh:laugh:laugh Hopefully they'll be culled in the 2nd wave in autumn and winter. That's going to be bad. -
FFS how hard is it
“ But the government website closed to new applicants within hours of the Friday launch, after 46,000 people tried to access it. Home testing kits became unavailable less than 15 minutes after bookings reopened on Saturday morning. Some 16,000 bookings were made. Tests at drive-through sites... -
Finally a solution - ‘Covid-secure’ offices to get Britain back to work
“ A Treasury proposal to “get Britain back to work” includes plans to ensure that offices and workplaces are free from coronavirus. Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, is drawing up measures to allow non-essential businesses to reopen in a “safe and practical way”. Businesses will have to put up signs... -
praying
i'm an atheist. don't bother your particular brand of skyfairy by praying for me. shove the sharpest representation of such where the sun doesn't shine. and save the sanctimonious crap. oh, and don't ring my doorbell before 11AM on weekends. :smokin -
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Is a an economic depression coming?
Toying with cretins on another thread and I thought what's going to happen to them if a great depression is on the cards as some economists think. Not going to be pretty is it? 5 Economists Who Say This Recession Will Be the Next Great Depression However there will be opportunities to get... -
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Chaos as Corona virus test site for key workers closes after a few hours
Coronavirus: Test website closes after 'significant demand' - BBC News :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: The words "couldn't", "pissup" and "brewery" come to mind. Meanwhile about 100 NHS staff have died from Covid: Coronavirus UK: More than 100 frontline workers thought to have died | Metro...
