http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/ sundaymercury en-gb Sunday Mercury no sundaymercury IC NETWORK http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/government-binge-drinking-ads-are-a-waste-of-cash-66331-22598979/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:42:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/government-binge-drinking-ads-are-a-waste-of-cash-66331-22598979/ THE Government’s £4 million advertising campaign which was supposed to talk teenagers out of binge drinking was a complete waste of cash. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/utter-tosh-from-homes-secretary-jacqui-smith-66331-22598978/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:40:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/utter-tosh-from-homes-secretary-jacqui-smith-66331-22598978/ AMONG the more ludicrous stunts staged by our Home Secretary Jacqui Smith in 2008 was the launching of the “vests of shame” for those carrying out community service orders. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/utter-tosh-from-homes-secretary-jacqui-smith-66331-22598978/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:40:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/utter-tosh-from-homes-secretary-jacqui-smith-66331-22598978/ AMONG the more ludicrous stunts staged by our Home Secretary Jacqui Smith in 2008 was the launching of the “vests of shame” for those carrying out community service orders. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/elderly-motorists-should-face-annual-driving-test-97319-22598919/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:36:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/elderly-motorists-should-face-annual-driving-test-97319-22598919/ MOTORISTS are to face 10 yearly medical tests to decide if they are fit to carry on driving. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/teachers-are-scared-of-the-classrooms-66331-22598911/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:33:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2009/01/03/teachers-are-scared-of-the-classrooms-66331-22598911/ EVERY working day 15,000 teachers call in sick. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/nhs-needs-to-bring-in-performance-related-pay-66331-22558255/ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:44:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/nhs-needs-to-bring-in-performance-related-pay-66331-22558255/ BRITAIN’S highest-paid NHS doctor is earning £290,000 a year. Thousands of others are putting more than £190,000 per annum in the pockets of their white coats. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/tyndale-bring-back-the-old-style-police-66331-22558254/ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:42:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/tyndale-bring-back-the-old-style-police-66331-22558254/ IF YOU have been wrestling with the mystery of who robbed us of our coppers, we have been given a clue. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/tyndale-britain-can-t-afford-anymore-benefits-babies-66331-22558231/ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:38:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/27/tyndale-britain-can-t-afford-anymore-benefits-babies-66331-22558231/ AROUND 50,000 “benefits babies” will be born in Britain in the coming year. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/20/bizarre-that-liverpool-police-were-thanked-in-rhys-jones-trial-66331-22519633/ Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:10:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/20/bizarre-that-liverpool-police-were-thanked-in-rhys-jones-trial-66331-22519633/ EACH of the statements read out at the end of the trial into the killing of schoolboy Rhys Jones thanked, in one way or another, the Liverpool police. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/dying-shame-of-the-powers-that-be-66331-22481231/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:17:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/dying-shame-of-the-powers-that-be-66331-22481231/ CRAIG Ewart died a dignified and peaceful death, as a television audience witnessed. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/plane-stupid-s-airport-campaign-makes-sense-to-me-66331-22481215/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:16:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/plane-stupid-s-airport-campaign-makes-sense-to-me-66331-22481215/ WHEN a few dozen students brought Stansted Airport to a standstill what we should have heard was a roar of approval from a grateful nation. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/stub-out-the-booze-sales-66331-22481188/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:15:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/stub-out-the-booze-sales-66331-22481188/ SHOPS are to be ordered to hide cigarettes from customers.Packets will have to go under the counter in supermarkets from 2011 and in other stores two years later. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/criminal-decision-fails-victims-66331-22481186/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:14:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/15/criminal-decision-fails-victims-66331-22481186/ A NEW get out of jail card has just been handed to burglars and thieves who appear in our courts. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/speaking-truth-on-illegals-is-not-a-crime-66331-22429891/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:54:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/speaking-truth-on-illegals-is-not-a-crime-66331-22429891/ IT was a scandal. Thousands of illegal immigrants had been given official licences to work in the security industry. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/shame-on-beeb-over-more-foul-mouthed-outbursts-66331-22429890/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:53:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/shame-on-beeb-over-more-foul-mouthed-outbursts-66331-22429890/ THE BBC continues to paddle around in its muddy puddle of obscenity and offensiveness. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/poverty-is-the-real-thai-scandal-66331-22429889/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:52:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/poverty-is-the-real-thai-scandal-66331-22429889/ AT some point this weekend we will hopefully hear the end of that whining noise as the last aircraft touches down bringing back holidaymakers who were stranded in Thailand. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/ignore-new-us-war-cry-66331-22429884/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:50:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/12/08/ignore-new-us-war-cry-66331-22429884/ WHEN he stood to collect his campaign medal for fighting in Afghanistan Paratrooper Tom Neathway showed the kind of fortitude every soldier hopes he’ll never have to summon. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/tyndale-time-to-strip-out-city-clubs-66331-22368812/ Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/tyndale-time-to-strip-out-city-clubs-66331-22368812/ wMPs are trying to decide what to do about lap dancing clubs.Clearly this should be a five minute job. http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/britain-s-lasting-heritage-will-be-a-primark-top-66331-22368813/ Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/britain-s-lasting-heritage-will-be-a-primark-top-66331-22368813/ Britain’s lasting heritage will be a Primark top http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/tyndale-mp-s-bingeing-truths-off-menu-66331-22368814/ Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/columnists/george-tyndale/2008/11/30/tyndale-mp-s-bingeing-truths-off-menu-66331-22368814/ MP’s bingeing truths off menu