Norwich Union Direct Van Insurance
Posted on Sat 22 Nov 2008, 16:26 in Hell
8 months of telephone call-centre hell. Topped-off with a sneaky doubling of my renewal premium.
Saturday 22 November 2008
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The world's biggest human migration
Posted on Thu 7 Feb 2008, 15:11 in Hell
I walked into the office building housing my local internet cafe. It was 11pm but already a queue of students gathered, waiting overnight for the travel agency to open.
Marriage has destroyed my health
Posted on Thu 18 Oct 2007, 09:06 in Hell
My name is Tumpa Halder and I was a child bride - married off when I was 12 to an older man. I had my first baby at 14.
Changing Beijing 2: 'Olympics doomsday'
Posted on Sat 15 Sep 2007, 09:03 in Hell
One of Beijing's Olympic slogans is New Beijing, Great Olympics. But new what? Great what? We're rushing into change, working really hard, but I don't know what we're changing for.
Changing Beijing: 'Left in the nest'
Posted on Mon 3 Sep 2007, 15:49 in Hell
Beijing has changed all around me, but I haven't been able to keep up with it. It's changed and I've been left behind.
Travelodge 1 million £26 rooms
Posted on Fri 1 Jun 2007, 19:35 in Hell
Travelodge advertising stretches the truth.
Travelodge...safety optional?
Posted on Thu 8 Mar 2007, 20:58 in Hell
Stayed at a Travelodge recently? Used to cost £20 quid a night, clean, cheap. It's now £60 a night, and they've stripped out everything possible. Including safety it seems.
Chief Rabbi secure in his delusion
Posted on Tue 14 Nov 2006, 13:34 in Hell
Rabbi Sacks, interviewed on today's Radio4 program, "In Search of God", came over as a lovely bloke, but not at all convincing, and a little "tricksy" with his answers.
Housing merry-go-round for refugees
Posted on Sat 21 Oct 2006, 11:37 in Hell
This story isn't mine, it happened to a friend but I was angry enough to share it. It's about a terrified family of refugees in Bradford.