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Unfortunately too many people support our membership of the EU "because it makes it easy to have one currency when I go on holiday". It was an argument used for us joining the Euro. The issue is far deeper than the benefits of currency exchange and not having to make the very small effort to...

We could certainly take a few lessons from the French that is for sure. I spend quite a lot of time in France and this summer needed to take my youngest son to the doctor. Wandered into the surgery at 4pm and was told I could have an appointment at 6.30pm that same day ( we weren't registered...

Agreed. Now go and ask your doctor to prescribe a homeopathic alternative to man made drugs - they will refuse. Why ? Because the government refuse to test homeopathic remedies. Why ? Because it would eat into drugs companies multi-billion pound profits and doctors would no longer be...

But in certain circumstances it does work. Only because the world of science, which actually in this case means drugs companies, choose not to scientifically test it doesn't mean it doesn't work. I'm not for one minute saying it should replace high end life saving drugs more that it should be...

Oh Notters - thought better of you ! A short story that I've relayed on here before : My eldest son used to go swimming two or three times a week. When he was about 4 years old he suddenly came up with a skin complaint that didn't hurt him but wasn't particularly sightly. The doctor diagnosed...

Indeed but it is actually outsourced rather than privatised but that word of course doesn't have the same power of fear or anger.

Let me get this right - a two year old video appears in on a LEFT wing newspaper website about a RIGHT wing political party and you take what is in that video as gospel truth ? :facepalm: I'm sure if I could be bothered I could find video clips of Blair promising that there would be a...