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Where can I find the best consultant for my son?
Just in case any medics read this blog, can anyone please tell me where I can find the best consultant for my son so he does not have to have surgery on his face? I've mentioned our visits to Great Ormond Street Hospital to treat David's chronic osteomyelitis in...
The missing – Diana Lynn Harris
The daughter of Diana Lynn Harris has turned detective to solve the long-running mystery of her mother's fate after she disappeared in Monroe County, Florida 25 years ago. She was ten years old at the time and had been in Michigin with her brother visiting...
Would Boris win your vote?
The reason I like Boris Johnson is because he is obviously very intelligent (and I have a weakness for brainy men), and the way he tends to smile and charm his way through life, through his various gaffes. At the end of the day, we know he is not perfect,...
Stand Up Speak Up
David Cameron has launched an innovative online Stand Up Speak Up campaign to help Conservatives shape their future policy by "engaging and involving" the public, asking for their views which will then be considered by the Shadow Cabinet. In order to...
The latest recycling row
While I am delighted the government has been recommended to re-think its fortnightly bin collections, I just wonder why it has taken so long when Labour ignored previous warnings about the potential health risks this involved. According to a government...
The missing – Sarah Morales Hernandez
Sarah Morales Hernandez, 14, went missing Las Palmas on July 30 last year after arranging to meet a friend in a shopping centre. According to her friend, the teenager never arrived and CCTV cameras have no footage of her ever entering the centre. Thorough...
Women and blogging – your views please
You need to have an ultra thick skin and may sometimes wish you could crawl under a very large stone, but other than that, blogging is great fun and I have loved every day of it - well, most of them. The good days certainly outweigh the tiny minority of bad ones...
The missing – Derek Cross
Derek Cross vanished while on holiday with his friends in Benidorm 11 years ago when he was 26. Last year Derek's family renewed a desperate appeal for information. His son Spencer said: "I was nearly four and can remember bits about him. My mum and...
If you are at a loose end this evening….
Well I can honestly say that so far, nobody has ever got lost under my leadership as a guide for the Ramblers' Association. Let's hope my walk this evening is as successful as my previous jaunts. I live very close to Wicken Fen, a stunning National Trust nature...