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George Tyndale: Give us half a Ruddy chance, Hodgson THEY think it’s all over – and it hasn’t even started.more

George Tyndale: Corruption of girls reaching sickening levels THE sexual exploitation of children ranks as one of the most despicable crimes imaginable.more

Mike Lockley: Righteousness is massively overrated RIGHTEOUSNESS is massively overrated. Not worth the asking price, frankly. more

Mike Lockley: A right Royal celebration THERE’S a tale, apocryphal no doubt, involving a royal visit to Iran many, many years ago.more

Public sector strikes were a load of rubbish

THE most striking thing about last week’s public sector strike was how strikingly similar it was to strife in the 1970s.Read

JEREMY Clarkson’s in trouble. Again.Read

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