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Don't thank Gordon Brown...he got us into this mess

Don't thank Gordon Brown...he got us into this mess

It is a mystery to me why Labour has narrowed the Tory lead in some opinion polls. It is said Gordon Brown – and his sidekick Alistair Darling – are having a good financial crisis.

Is outspoken Charles damaging the monarchy?

Is outspoken Charles damaging the monarchy?

REPUBLICANS campaigning to topple the monarchy are gathering at Parliament tonight, buoyed by suggestions that Prince Charles wants to redefine the role of King.

Can this man make a good mother? Of course he can...

Can this man make a good mother? Of course he can...

In a week that’s been horrendous in terms of child welfare – the Baby P case, the infant brothers murdered in Manchester and the sickening claims made in the Matthews trial – I thought I’d try to write about something positive.

Many more babies will die unless we take action now

Many more babies will die unless we take action now

Spare me the hand-wringing about the death of Baby P.

Royal row threatens jobs and exports

WHEN are the fifth and sixth in line to the throne not members of the Royal Family? When they're embarrassing the Queen and threatening Britain's strategic and trading interests.

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Need some money? Quit your job and have 10 children

Need some money? Quit your job and have 10 children

I have discovered a guaranteed way for readers to escape the belt-tightening that most of us hardworking taxpayers are having to go in for because of the credit crunch and ensuing economic recession: give up work and have loads of kids, preferably at least seven.

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So, can President Obama really change America?

So, can President Obama really change America?

IT's just gone 4.15am on November 5 2008. And it's a truly historic moment: David Dimbleby is getting excited.

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The night I met Igglepiggle in my kitchen

The night I met Igglepiggle in my kitchen

I'VE always harboured dreams of becoming an architect and of one day designing funky buildings like the Bilbao Guggenheim or Mies Van Der Rohe’s Barçelona house.

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Prince Charles wants to raise your taxes to save rainforests

Prince Charles wants to raise your taxes to save rainforests

PRINCE Charles has campaigned around the world to highlight the dangers of environmental catastrophe but he might have overstepped the mark in his latest plan to save the rainforests.

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Choosing your baby's gender is wrong

Choosing your baby's gender is wrong

AMID the furore caused by a couple of loudmouth "comedians" this week, one interesting story seemed to slip beneath the radar.

Jonathan Ross? He's just not f***ing funny

Jonathan Ross? He's just not f***ing funny

I don't much like Jonathan Ross. In fact, he was the cause of my first marital argument.

Sack Ross and Brand? Don't be so stupid

Sack Ross and Brand? Don't be so stupid

I feel sorry for Andrew Sachs, aka Manuel from Fawlty Towers, who was the target of an on-air joke between Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross.

Prince Harry faces struggle to be a Top Gun helicopter pilot

Prince Harry faces struggle to be a Top Gun helicopter pilot

PRINCE Harry has taken a brave decision in volunteering to train as a frontline helicopter gunship pilot with the Army Air Corps.

Britain takes a real pounding

I know a weak pound is a boon for the UK’s exporters – an important sector of the British economy - but I see few benefits to be had elsewhere.

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Why Fergie the one-woman whirlwind is an inspiration

PRINCESS Eugenie is flying abroad today at the start of her gap year after undergoing a royal rite of passage and revealing her plans for the future.

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Poor role models are letting our children down

Poor role models are letting our children down

IF footballer and ex-con Joey Barton now wants to be a “role model.” I hope he does a better job than his less criminally minded but equally repugnant Newcastle teammates.

Here's how to tackle the credit crunch - AND save the planet

Here's how to tackle the credit crunch - AND save the planet

LOOKS like my 'bring your mug to work' campaign isnąt a one-woman crusade after all.

Stop our children killing each other

Stop our children killing each other

LAST WEEK London mayor Boris Johnson told a packed conference that he is “filled with despair” every time another young person is brutally killed in gang related violence.

How dare the BBC take such a left-wing line on law and order?

As a BBC licence fee payer I like to keep an eye and an ear on what the Corporation is up to so as to ensure I get value for money.

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Philip and a question of Google's dress code...

PRINCE Philip, known to journalists as the Duke of Hazard because of his gaffes and acerbic wit, is a national treasure who rarely disappoints.

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