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    Mags embarrassing themselves yet again

    They are imploding! Apologies if already posted.
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    Off Topic Cricket Thread

    Aussie commentators were crowing at the conclusion of the England innings. " They're not crowing now"
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    Off Topic The politics thread - Starmer/Burnham/Reeves/Farage etc.

    I have not seen the list of 50 families but it is a fair bet that the Dyson's and Bamford's are in there. So if you tax their wealth what do they do? sell off chunks of their business potentially to foreigners who switch manufacturing to other countries.
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    The Next manager/head coach to go !

    Fair Assessment I'd say https://apple.news/AJBa7VDKIRZKd4YdL_SExjw
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    Off Topic The politics thread - Starmer/Burnham/Reeves/Farage etc.

    Productivity improvement usually requires capital investment but socialist governments invariably disincentivise this approach as investors rightly look for a reward commensurate with the risk.
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    The cost of living

    Don't worry we are here to help! https://order-order.com/2025/10/01/shoppers-face-1-6-billion-price-hike-thanks-to-red-eds-net-zero-tax/
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    Transfer Rumours Summer Transfer window

    Another good read. https://apple.news/AZBWMtju2QFyhbGzQpoPo-A
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    Match Day Thread Nottingham Forest FC v Sunderland AFC - Saturday 27th September 2025 - KO 17:30

    Why we can look forward to this afternoon. https://apple.news/APhfibmrES3yUrPVAXNWWRw
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    The cost of living

    I think it was 7/6 equivalent of 37.5p for those too young to remember pounds, shillings and pence!
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    Match Day Thread Sunderland AFC v Aston Villa - Sunday 21st September 2025 - KO 14:00

    The more I see of Ballard the more I think of Charlie Hurley.
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    The cost of living

    Rather than incentivising government to tax more how about reducing government spending and encouraging productive employment in the wealth creating private sector.
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    Off Topic Starmer/Reeves: The Dream Team!

    I think you will find that it was Blair, during our membership of the European Union, who threw open our borders and welcomed the Romanians et all on their accession to the Union.
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    Off Topic Starmer/Reeves: The Dream Team!

    Chagos, cheer up. If you move to Mauritius.you can have a tax rebate, https://x.com/i/trending/1954896025745068259
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    Transfer Rumours The Sunderland Links/Transfer Rumours Thread - Summer 2025

    Interesting article re French market. https://apple.news/A31nvKnrsSPOIno8RWrkCbw
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    Farage …

    Think you will find father owned a tool making business. Ooops didn't read on. Apologies.