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Or a false flag operation by Russia to increase support for Putin?

Three-quarters of existing members will get nothing... https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/nationwide-payment-who-gets-them/ I bet the directors award themselves record bonuses though?

I know but there will now be a flood of new accounts opened in the hope of cashing in on future payments.

This looks to me like nothing more than a bribe to persuade non-members to move their current a/c and savings or mortgage a/c to Nationwide. In my opinion all existing paid-up members should benefit from any profit made by a society. By the way I'm not a member myself although I do hold their...

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/may/18/rishi-sunak-stands-by-pledge-to-protect-green-belt-after-starmer-housing-comments

Wonder if my youngest daughter will be getting her sky blue vevuzela out of storage.* The Wembley ground staff must be sick of the sight of her by now, she's been there so often? I'd post a clip of her blowing the damn thing but she's blocked me on Facebook.

Another own-goal by Starmer... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65619675

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65602909

Just to be clear non-doms DO pay tax on any money earned in this country, they are only exempt from money earned abroad.

I had one many years ago. It was a delayed side-effect of a recent dose of flue. It was quite funny as I was talking to a friend on the phone at the time and suddenly lost all feeling down one side of my body so had to balance on one leg in order to finish the call. There were no lasting...

I suspect it's to do with your anti-virus and nothing to do with the forum?

I'm old enough to remember when it was about the music!

Dave Ramsey advises his followers to borrow no more than 75% for 15 years. The rest will still be paying their's off in their 70s. On top of that many Americans now have car loans as big as home loans were some years ago.

They're not 'fixed' for the life of the mortgage though like they are in other countries. Many people must be coming to the end of their fixed term and will face much steeper rises.

"School of Hard Knocks" "University of Life" 😜

Actors mumbling in TV series. I subscribe to a service which supplies subtitles for series where none are normally provided and even they are sometimes stumped. The Nevers (Part 2) is a particularly bad example. Turning up the volume doesn't help, the over-loud music and sound effects just wake...

Surprising criticism from the Tory newspaper: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/06/tories-lost-the-red-wall-destined-for-oblivion/?li_source=LI&li_medium=liftigniter-rhr

Typical pig-ignorant scousers...