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- Fri 12 Sep, 2014 6:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 12th September 2014
- Replies: 103
- Views: 47564
Re: Friday 12th September 2014
Here's Anatoly's round up: Six local council byelections this week: Vale of White Horse DC - LibDem hold in a two member ward where the Tories topped the poll last time (it had also split 1LibDem/1 Tory in 2003, though the LibDems won both in 2007, plus a 2009 by-election) with a swing of over 10% a...
- Fri 12 Sep, 2014 7:29 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 12th September 2014
- Replies: 103
- Views: 47564
Re: Friday 12th September 2014
Morning. Labour lead at 4 points on Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 11th Sept -
Con 31%, (-1)
Lab 35%, (-3)
LD 7%, (+1)
UKIP 16%; (+2)
APP -25 (-1)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 11th Sept -
Con 31%, (-1)
Lab 35%, (-3)
LD 7%, (+1)
UKIP 16%; (+2)
APP -25 (-1)
- Thu 11 Sep, 2014 8:53 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th September 2014.
- Replies: 118
- Views: 55048
Re: Thursday 11th September 2014.
Oh look, another reason not to listen to LBC: Nigel Farage gets LBC phone-in slot alongside Nick Ferrari
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- Thu 11 Sep, 2014 8:10 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th September 2014.
- Replies: 118
- Views: 55048
Re: Thursday 11th September 2014.
RBS and Lloyds have confirmed plans to move offices to England in the event of a Yes vote.
- Thu 11 Sep, 2014 7:31 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th September 2014.
- Replies: 118
- Views: 55048
Re: Thursday 11th September 2014.
Morning. Labour lead at 6 points on Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 10th Sept -
Con 32%, (+2)
Lab 38%, (+2)
LD 6%, (-2)
UKIP 14%; (-2)
APP -24 (no change)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 10th Sept -
Con 32%, (+2)
Lab 38%, (+2)
LD 6%, (-2)
UKIP 14%; (-2)
APP -24 (no change)
- Thu 11 Sep, 2014 1:17 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 10th September 2014
- Replies: 173
- Views: 80832
Re: Wednesday 10th September 2014
Perhaps FTN should create a new feature. Little Nicky Robinson's politics blog. Tubby could just add the interpretation of the days events to it as he see's fit on an adhoc and occasional basis. Then of course when Robinson is really off the mark FTN could tweet the occasional link and quote from t...
- Wed 10 Sep, 2014 8:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 10th September 2014
- Replies: 173
- Views: 80832
Re: Wednesday 10th September 2014
Night PF.PorFavor wrote:Goodnight, everyone.
- Wed 10 Sep, 2014 10:33 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 10th September 2014
- Replies: 173
- Views: 80832
Re: Wednesday 10th September 2014
Andrew Sparrows blog has been taken over by the usual nats,spouting the usual nat nonsense.God,I am so hoping for a yes vote or Scotland will be given more and more to pacify it while the rest of the uk looks on. It's a good job that Kate is pregnant again,will give the newspapers something to writ...
- Wed 10 Sep, 2014 8:19 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 10th September 2014
- Replies: 173
- Views: 80832
Re: Wednesday 10th September 2014
Jonathon Portes beats Toby Young with a big fact-stick: http://niesr.ac.uk/blog/stubborn-facts#.VA9pzmPpwx4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Wed 10 Sep, 2014 7:29 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 10th September 2014
- Replies: 173
- Views: 80832
Wednesday 10th September 2014
Morning all. Labour lead at 6 points on Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 9th Sept -
Con 30%, (-1)
Lab 36%, (no change)
LD 8%, (no change)
UKIP 16%; (no change)
APP -24 (+3)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 9th Sept -
Con 30%, (-1)
Lab 36%, (no change)
LD 8%, (no change)
UKIP 16%; (no change)
APP -24 (+3)
- Tue 09 Sep, 2014 3:58 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 9th September 2014
- Replies: 110
- Views: 48298
Re: Tuesday 9th September 2014
What a farce. Cameron had a nasty PMQs heading his way about Crosby. Miliband ought to have turned up to the chamber and asked questions to an empty chair. Oh yes? What's Crosby been up to now then? Fair point re the Scottish parliament btw! Was lobbying for tobacco up until the day before being of...
- Tue 09 Sep, 2014 12:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 9th September 2014
- Replies: 110
- Views: 48298
Re: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Nope, not Clegg. He's going north as party leader.letsskiptotheleft wrote:Sorry, not cancelled, stand ins instead, so I assume that is Clegg, such joy.
- Tue 09 Sep, 2014 7:29 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 9th September 2014
- Replies: 110
- Views: 48298
Re: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Morning all. Labour lead at 5 points Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 8th Sept -
Con 31%, (-2)
Lab 36%, (+1)
LD 8%, (+1)
UKIP 16%; (+1)
APP -27 (-6)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 8th Sept -
Con 31%, (-2)
Lab 36%, (+1)
LD 8%, (+1)
UKIP 16%; (+1)
APP -27 (-6)
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 11:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 8th September 2014
- Replies: 117
- Views: 50732
Re: Monday 8th September 2014
The Help with Posting is back: http://flythenest.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=39" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 11:06 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Re: Help with Posting
Links to Images General Images If you want to post an image from another site, do the following: 1. Hover the mouse over the desired image and right-click. Select View Image (or similar for browsers other than Firefox) from the menu that appears: View Image.jpg This will open the image on its own i...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 11:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Re: Help with Posting
Links to Images General Images If you want to post an image from another site, do the following: 1. Hover the mouse over the desired image and right-click. Select View Image (or similar for browsers other than Firefox) from the menu that appears: View Image.jpg This will open the image on its own i...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:57 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Re: Help with Posting
Posting Screen Shots If you want to post tweets from Twitter or stories from news and other sites, one way is to copy the text and post it as a quote. A slightly more effective way is to post a screen shot of the site (and a link to the page). To create, upload and post a screen shot, do the follow...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:57 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Re: Help with Posting
Posting Screen Shots If you want to post tweets from Twitter or stories from news and other sites, one way is to copy the text and post it as a quote. A slightly more effective way is to post a screen shot of the site (and a link to the page). To create, upload and post a screen shot, do the follow...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:41 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Re: Help with Posting
Posting Youtube videos The message board will embed Youtube videos within your post. This is done using the Youtube button in the full editor: Youtube.jpg This will add the following tag to you post [youtube][/youtube] and you will have to put the Youtube ID string within the tags. The url for a Yo...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Re: Help with Posting
Posting Youtube videos Post a link to a Youtube video and it will auto-embed. The message board will embed Youtube videos within your post. This is done using the Youtube button in the full editor:[attachment=1]Youtube.jpg[/attachment]This will add the following tag to you post[code][youtube][/yout...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:31 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Re: Help with Posting
Replying to a post If you want to reply to someone else's post, there is a button in the bottom corner of each post marked "Reply": Quote button.jpg This will launch the full editor, with the original post in quotes. Nested quote.jpg This will produce a post that looks like this: Nested p...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Re: Help with Posting
Replying to a post If you want to reply to someone else's post, there is a button in the bottom corner of each post marked "Reply": Quote button.jpg This will launch the full editor, with the original post in quotes. Nested quote.jpg This will produce a post that looks like this: Nested p...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:29 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Re: Help with Posting
Posting on a thread There are two main ways to post on a thread. You can either post a 'quick reply' which will add a post to the end of the current thread, or you can reply to a particular post - this will include the original post as a quote. Quick reply To post a quick reply to a thread, scroll ...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:29 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Re: Help with Posting
Posting on a thread There are two main ways to post on a thread. You can either post a 'quick reply' which will add a post to the end of the current thread, or you can reply to a particular post - this will include the original post as a quote. Quick reply To post a quick reply to a thread, scroll ...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:21 pm
- Forum: Rules & Regulations
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 48876
Help with Posting
The following is a guide to posting on this blog. Please feel free to add any tips that have been missed, or ask questions if anything isn't clear. Contents 1. Posting on a thread 2. Replying to a post 3. Posting Youtube videos 4. Taking and Posting Screen Shots and Other Files 5. Linking to Images ...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 10:21 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Help with Posting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 18635
Help with Posting
The following is a guide to posting on this blog. Please feel free to add any tips that have been missed, or ask questions if anything isn't clear. Contents 1. Posting on a thread 2. Replying to a post 3. Posting Youtube videos 4. Taking and Posting Screen Shots and Other Files 5. Linking to Images ...
- Mon 08 Sep, 2014 6:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 8th September 2014
- Replies: 117
- Views: 50732
Re: Monday 8th September 2014
No worries. Fixed it for you.Rebecca wrote:Yikes,have I bigged up the whole page now?Sorry.
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 1:56 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Does anyone know when the actual result of the Scottish Independence Referendum is likely to be known, please? (I'm probably being bone-idle here - the information must be relatively easily available somewhere. Sorry.) The Chief Counting Officer estimates the results will be known early morning of ...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Found this. Hadn't kept the link so I hope you will forgive me for printing it in full...So much foul, polluted water under the bridge in such a short time it takes your breath away. Campaigners in Whitehall point out that George Osborne is ignoring the 'elephant in the room' – tax havens. The Brit...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Laura McInerney @miss_mcinerney 1m Gove's King James' Bible was an example of "ministerial whim" says @samfr. (This is NOT perfect policy making, apparently). Samfr (Sam Freedman) is an ex-advisor to Gove. Might be more to come. I've said this several times before, but will just mention ...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 3:37 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Unfortunately it is the official twitter account.ohsocynical wrote:Is anyone else following the DWP Twitter feed? If so is it the genuine article, because if it is, it's absolutely disgraceful....
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 1:50 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
WiganCasinoPlaque.jpg Glad to see Paul Mason appreciating Wigan Casino (or where it was). I already rate him highly - and he has just gone up in my estimation. Paul Mason @paulmasonnews 1h Just unveiled. Blue plaque to commemorate Wigan Casino, greatest dance club in world 1973-81 #ktf #northernso...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 9:17 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133306
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
MrsMorgansLessonPlan.jpg Retweeted by Liam Byrne Tristram Hunt @TristramHuntMP Sep 4 The Tories have let the cat out of the bag on for-profit schools. Say you're with us: pic.twitter.com/49QwwxOVew pic.twitter.com/3wku9Kowuf Hunt's got a piece on CiF. Nicky Morgan isn’t continuity Gove’ – she’s ev...
Re: WhoopyDo!
Thank you for setting this up – it is much clearer and easier to use than with the earlier hosting-site. That is to say, it works better on this computer :clap: I hope to turn up more often, now. Hello LadyCentauria, nice to meet you. There's a lot less background crap on this version, and no ads b...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 9:25 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Finally found Anatoly's round-up, amongst all the pro/anti Russian posts: Away from NATO deliberations, three local council by-elections yesterday: Oxford DC - Labour hold, though this was notable for a staggeringly low turnout of just eight and a half percent - which comes from a vacancy in an over...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 6:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Murdoch and Farage have a secret meeting in NY, I wouldn't put it past the old bugger to endorse the Kippers, not for a minute. http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-London/2014/09/05/EXCLUSIVE-Farage-and-Murdoch-in-private-meeting-in-New-York-City" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fal...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 6:22 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
The Beeb are saying all but 3 Lib Dems voted for the bill. Clegg & Beaker absent, who's the 3rd?yahyah wrote:Been out and just catching up on things so may have the wrong end of the stick [as usual].
Clegg & Beaker were conveniently absent for today's vote ?
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 1:07 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
It's on the BBC website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/21006885" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;ErnstRemarx wrote:FO, how/where are you following the parliamentary coverage?
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 8:52 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Happy Birthday Roger.RogerOThornhill wrote:Morning all.
My birthday today so have a virtual piece of cake on me. I'm off to Sicily tomorrow so won't be around next week.
Have fun in Sicily.
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 8:43 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Morning. Boris not a shoe-in for Uxbridge ? Local paper quotes a Tory there as saying “Boris is not at all a shoe-in and he’s got a real fight on his hands now. David Simmonds is very popular around here, and Uxbridge’s kind of guy. We don’t go in for flashy and we’ve never been interested in celeb...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 7:31 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62545
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Good morning. Labour lead at 4 points on Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 4th Sept -
Con 32%, (-1)
Lab 36%, (no change)
LD 7%, (no change)
UKIP 16%; (+2)
APP -25 (-2)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 4th Sept -
Con 32%, (-1)
Lab 36%, (no change)
LD 7%, (no change)
UKIP 16%; (+2)
APP -25 (-2)
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 10:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50053
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Is there a "thumbs up" button lurking in the back room? I keep seeing posts I want to acknowledge but don't have anything to add to the discussion, a clicky thumb would fill the gap nicely :) (I've accidentally almost "reported" a few as the report button is where the old thumb ...
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 10:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50053
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Sorry about that, may have broken the forum for a second there. All good now.
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 9:17 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50053
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Beefy has beef with Beefy?Tubby Isaacs wrote:Cameron's also copped it from non-lefty Ian Botham in the very prestigious MCC Spirit of Cricket lecture.
Apparently Beefy went to a reception at Number 10, where Cameron agreed with him on school sports.
He's not done anything since.
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 7:30 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50053
Thursday 4th September 2014
Morning all. Labour lead still 3 points on Yougov:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 3rd Sept -
Con 33%, (+1)
Lab 36%, (+1)
LD 7%, (-1)
UKIP 14%; (-1)
APP -23 (+1)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 3rd Sept -
Con 33%, (+1)
Lab 36%, (+1)
LD 7%, (-1)
UKIP 14%; (-1)
APP -23 (+1)
- Wed 03 Sep, 2014 6:39 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33370
Re: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
It appears to be links that havepk1 wrote:Is it just me or do the links no longer open in a separate tab ?
I'm sure I remember refitman saying he had reset it so they did.
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- Wed 03 Sep, 2014 8:01 am
- Forum: Pub
- Topic: Well would you lookie here?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5715
Re: Well would you lookie here?
Sky, got it working. Same as before.
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- Wed 03 Sep, 2014 7:30 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33370
Wednesday 3rd September 2014
Morning all. Labour lead at 3 points on Youogv:
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 2nd Sept -
Con 32%, (-2)
Lab 35%, (no change)
LD 8%, (+1)
UKIP 15%; (+1)
APP -24 (-1)
Latest YouGov / The Sun results 2nd Sept -
Con 32%, (-2)
Lab 35%, (no change)
LD 8%, (+1)
UKIP 15%; (+1)
APP -24 (-1)
- Wed 03 Sep, 2014 12:20 am
- Forum: Pub
- Topic: THE CONSERVATORY PARTY
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6981
Re: THE CONSERVATORY PARTY
TechnicalEmphemera, bet you are a wow at a party! Well it's been a wonderful experience shared with other Labour supporters, Unforgettable! I will be logging out now, never to return, many thanks! Well, that was exciting whilst it lasted, I guess. Should I delete this folks, or should I leave it he...
- Tue 02 Sep, 2014 1:16 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
- Replies: 64
- Views: 37043
Re: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
It is, according to the calendar on parliament.co.ukfrightful_oik wrote:Will there be PMQs tomorrow?