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'Sunak's promises? He may as well have handed out Raving Loony's £1m notes'
06 January 2023The Monster Raving Loony party's manifesto has more substance than any of Rishi Sunak's promises, writes columnist Ed McConnell.
'Harry and Wills had a fight - hopefully one day we all stop caring'
05 January 2023Harry and William had a fight over Meghan Markle but we will all hopefully one day stop caring about any of them, writes columnist Rhys Griffiths.
'New Year's resolutions fail - usually by next Friday'
05 January 2023New Year's resolutions inevitably fail and usually within two weeks, writes columnist Lauren Abbott.
'I voted for Brexit - it's been an unmitigated disaster'
04 January 2023Our readers give their takes on Brexit, crime and striking nurses who deserve more.
'Why be scared of dentist? I fell asleep in chair'
03 January 2023Secret Thinker broke the Christmas monotony with one of his true pleasures, a trip to the dentists.
'I waited in the taxi queue among the morally dubious (maybe)'
02 January 2023Crown court reporter explains how a taxi queue shows why we shouldn't be so hard on 'fat cat' barristers.
'Clarkson to the NHS: My 2023 predictions'
01 January 2023From Jeremy Clarkson's next career to the solution to nursing strikes, columnist John Nurden gives his predictions for 2023.
'Whack student's head against wall now and you'll get house burnt down'
31 December 2022Columnist Chris Britcher remembers his school days in the 1980s when teachers were feared and respected.
'In 2023 remember Instagram isn't reality'
30 December 2022While 2022 may not have been our columnist's year and her hopes for 2023 aren't high she has some words of advice for the year ahead.
'NHS heroes' issues stem from nonsense HR'
29 December 2022Our readers give their takes on NHS bureaucracy, traditions that need to go and Thérèse Coffey.
'Spare me talk of cost of living snowflakes'
28 December 2022Spare me the talk of cost-of-living snowflakes every generation should want better, writes columnist Lauren Abbott.
'Adopting a dog has made me selfish - and I love it'
27 December 2022Brexit doesn't matter when you have a dog and it makes you selfish too, writes columnist Ed McConnell.
'I hate cats - here's why'
26 December 2022Secret Thinker has had enough of cats and may need to take matters into his own hands.
'We appreciated TV more before Prime and Netflix'
24 December 2022Columnist Chris Britcher remembers life before Disney+ and Amazon Prime when we cherished Christmas TV.
'They loved Captain Tom but think nurses should be seen not heard'
23 December 2022The government embraced gestures to support the NHS yet it would seem nurses are there to be seen and not heard, writes columnist Ed McConnell.
'I was offered a knock off Armani tracksuit before I could even order a pint'
23 December 2022There was Medway's answer to Del Boy and tonnes of tinsel as Secret Drinker ducked into an Irish bar.
'Jeremy Clarkson's vile Meghan Markle column shows we have big problems'
23 December 2022Jeremy Clarkson's violent Meghan Markle column shows we've got a big problem with how we treat women, writes our columnist.
'Britain is broken and it'll take more than pomp and pageantry to fix it'
22 December 2022Britain is broken and all Rishi Sunak can do is boast King Charles' coronation will show off the best of British, writes columnist Rhys Griffiths.
'Selfish nurses have lost goodwill - they should be banned from striking'
22 December 2022Our readers give their takes on striking nurses, 'trans ideology' and Harry and Meghan.
'Gary Neville has become one of nation's biggest pub bores'
21 December 2022Gary Neville's political posturing during the World Cup final coverage shows how he's become our biggest pub bore, writes Rob Barman.
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