GENERAL INFORMATION AND STATISTICS FOR UNITED KINGDOM Officially known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the UK is an island nation located to the northwestern coast of continental Europe. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK with a land border, sharing it with the Republic of Ireland. (Added: 2009-01-07 18:01:15)
'Child alcohol guide' for parents - Have we all gone mad?? Yesterday, I read on BBC News that "parents are to be issued with government guidelines on letting their children drink alcohol at home". My immediate thought was: They can't be serious, can they? (Added: 2009-01-02 11:20:47)
Politics of CONVENIENCE - THE REPUBLICANS take Shamelessness to new HEIGHTS We now appear to live in times when Politicians, on the back of FREE rides from the gormless and corrupt media, tell us to "Do as they say; NOT to do as we see them do". Shame on the Republican party. (Added: 2008-09-10 15:02:41)
Federer is back on track for Journey to an Appointment with History The talent of Federer is of such phonemenal quality and abundance that no one could begrudge him eventually overhauling the record of 14 grand slam titles held by Sampras. (Added: 2008-09-10 11:26:56)