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Jackson: Hands off Thierry Henry!

I KNOW he once played for a team called Arsenal, but is that any reason to give Thierry Henry the bum’s rush?Read

Twitter addict Stephen Fry is an Oscar Wilde wannabe

MULLING over what to buy your loved ones this Christmas? I’ve got the perfect suggestion.Read

Forget Anton Du Beke, Strictly Come Dancing is BBC disaster zone

I’VE always thought Anton du Beke was more of an Anton du Ready Brek.Read

Roman Polanski's holiday from justice is brought to end

“Course I’m respectable. I’m old. Politicians, ugly buildings and whores all get respectable – if they last long enough.”Read

Katona, Andre, Cowell and Forsyth to follow in Bolt's footsteps...

USAIN Bolt broke his own 100 and 200 metres records at the World Championships in Berlin.Read

Fatal flaws of Golding, Byron and moi!

A FEW things you should know about me.Read

Lorne Jackson: His sicknote to the Sunday Mercury

MESSAGE From The Editor: Over the last few weeks you may have noticed a subtle difference in your Sunday Mercury.Read

Michael Jackson was famous for being a Wacko, not for his poor music

WITH Michael Jackson dead almost a month, it’s probably a good time to analyse what, exactly, was his gift to the world.Read

Michael Jackson was famous for being a Wacko, not for his poor music

WITH Michael Jackson dead almost a month, it’s probably a good time to analyse what, exactly, was his gift to the world.Read

Andy Murray is back to being a Scottish flop

IN the words of the movie: “Houston, we have a problem.”Read

Lorne Jackson: Michael Jackson was a sad Peter Pan of pop MY OTHER half, Riki, is convinced that our three year-old son Ben is a genius of Einsteinian proportions.more

MPs cannot hide the truth about their expenses greed

“He reached a much higher plane of creativity the following day when he blacked out everything in the letters but a, an, and the. That erected more dynamic intralinear tensions, he felt, and in just about every case left a message far more universal.”Read

Britain doesn't give a XXXX about Gordon Ramsay

AUSTRALIANS are a slow bunch, aren’t they?Read

Gordon Brown's doomed because he snubbed Arctic Monkeys

SO when did you realise Gordon Brown wasn’t up to the job?Read

Britain’s got talent, but it’s not for anything useful

I KNOW it’s too late for this year, but for 2010, could we change the name of Britain’s Got Talent?Read

Danielle Lloyd needs to give up chasing footballers

wDANIELLE Lloyd, the professional footballer fondler, has been attacked for the second time in a month, while visiting a nightclub.Read

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