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Tyndale: After Swedish shambes and Capello catasrophe we must appoint English boss

IF you spent more than £20 million on something, you’d expect it to be good, wouldn’t you?Read

Tyndale: Abu Qatada situation makes us a laughing stock

IT could only happen in Britain, couldn’t it?Read

What is the point of the Queen having to listen to Kylie, Jay z, Sir Cliff Richard, Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John and JLS? It's just pointless

YOU have to ask what the poor old Queen has done wrong to be subjected to the horror of a pop concert to mark her diamond jubilee.Read

Tyndale: Why Parents SHOULD be allowed to smack their children

WHO do these liberal commentators and wishy-washy social workers think they are when they lecture parents about the alleged wrongs of smacking?Read

Twerps like Alistair Darling just don't get it

TWERPS like Alistair Darling – they just don’t get it, do they?Read

George Tyndale: Lithuanian Rimvydas Liorancas should never have been in the country to kill Avtar and Carole Kolar in the first place

IT is inexcusable that a prisoner accused of a high-profile double murder should be allowed to top himself.Read

George Tyndale: Leave Jon Terry at home

SO John Terry has finally been stripped of the England captaincy.Read

George Tyndale: Lay off the Great British fry-up

IT’S time to lock up the food fascists and throw away the key.Read

George Tyndale: We should have made an example of Mario Balotelli

ONE of the country’s most high-profile footballers stands accused of stamping on the head of an opponent.Read

George Tyndale: Why I am cheesed off about Benefit Britain

IF you keep feeding a mouse cheese and give him (and his lover and their children from various different partners) a cosy place to live, they will all stay put.Read

Celebrity Big Brother offers dizzy old bird Denise Walsh a chance to flash her saggy boobs

SOMEBODY called Denise Welch, who is not very famous, is said to be embarrassed after flashing her saggy boobs on Celebrity Big Brother. She should be.Read

Tyndale: Birmingham should ditch the German Christmas Market

IT doesn’t say much for England’s alleged Second City when it has to rely on German sausage sellers to attract people at Christmas.Read

George Tyndale: Why Rifleman Sachin Limbu deserves a special mention.

THERE have been countless stories of heroism involving British troops in Afghanistan but the plight of Rifleman Sachin Limbu deserves a special mention.Read

George Tyndale: Have the past 18 years, and the senseless murder of Stephen Lawrence really taught us nothing?

AND then there were three...Read

George Tyndale: Doctors must NOT be allowed to aid suicide

THEY already make a killing when it comes to their salaries.Read

George Tyndale: The antidote to Mr and Mrs Smug and their New Year resolutions SO it’s the first day of 2012 and the promise of the new year lies before us.more

George Tyndale: Who cares about murderers?

THE do-gooders are at it again, calling for an overhaul of the criminal justice system to let killers get away with murder.Read

Tyndale: Brainless halfwit zombies are costing the txpayers money

MILLIONS of Britons are sleepwalking their way into debt like brainless zombies – and there are no prizes for guessing who’ll be lumbered with the bill.Read

George Tyndale: Nigella Lawson and the food porn cover shoots

THE face-filling, self-promoting, stupidly wealthy lady doth protest too much.Read

Tyndale: If people want to eat themselves to death then let them

THERE are several ways to prevent yourself from dying of cancer: stop smoking, cut down on the booze, eat more fruit and veg – and, err, don’t get cancer.Read

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