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The Kafkaesque nightmare of the public sector
LIKE a pop group, the Hallett Inquiry is off on a national tour. Another £200,000 a day of our…
Zelensky turns against the church that supports him
WHEN Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly became Ukraine’s president in the 2019 elections, he…
The climate scaremongers: Gerrit and Henk, storms in a…
STORM Gerrit arrived the day after Boxing Day, accompanied by the usual headlines: ‘85mph gales…
The damaging decline of NHS general practice
GENERAL practice has been in accelerating decline for more than a decade, and no significant effort…
Democracy in Decay: School battle may give a glimmer of…
AFTER the Christmas festivities there comes a few days where the pause button can be hit. We may…
Kate and a mum in a million
JUST before the holidays, my sister and I sat down to binge-watch the last series of The Crown on…
A Bachelor of Hauling Coal
MY Uncle Tom was a gifted raconteur, talented pianist and all-round good egg. He was also, to my…
Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells to hand back her…
https://news.sky.com/story/former-post-office-boss-paula-vennells-to-hand-back-her-cbe-13044576 The…
My 14-year fight for the cruelly mistreated…
IN 2010, as a newly elected MP, nothing prepared me for a constituency surgery appointment with…
