General News Thread

your telling me this never happened in 14 years of tory rule and its just happening in the last few months

wonder if its one of Jenricks mates who cashed in on contracts

ive seen in localish news that britannia hotels who owns pontins are making plans for the southport holiday camp which is derelict wouldnt surprise me if the old pontin sites are used

David Lammy answered yesterday's PMQ's about prisoners going missing and he never mentioned the last two.

His own MP's aren't impressed.

I think they should get Jasper Carrott to re- record his "Redcoats" song to make them stay in the Pontins
OR
Enquire through out Europe and see if they have any old jails they can lend us and we can mothball back into service (as long as the ways have anti - climbing paint on them) Mind you how come we never considered deporting them to Transylvania before?

(06-11-2025 12:47 )Charlemagne Wrote:  David Lammy answered yesterday's PMQ's about prisoners going missing and he never mentioned the last two.

His own MP's aren't impressed.

When he did answer questions he lost his temper.

If Starmer sacks him again - he should bloody make sure he never sits in the Cabinet again. I finally realised that right now, they're a bigger collection of cunts than the Tories with the way they are handling things.

Apparently in the 12 months leading up to March 2025 around 232 prisoners were relased in error. That's a shocking stat.

"error"

its to free up some space

"Gran-Borghini" - SuperCar owners taking Pensioners for a spin to help combat loneliness. Superb stuff!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx42749k84o

BBC News - New flu virus mutation could see 'worst season in a decade'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dr8gzdz1wo

I was undecided as to whether to bother getting the flu jab but this has decided it for me. I'm booked in for Friday afternoon.

^Got mine free at work a couple of weeks ago. It was a good excuse for an early finish