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A walk with Grant Shapps this Sunday

A walk with Grant Shapps this Sunday

It hopefully won't be long before Patricia Hewitt gets sacked as Health Secretary in a radical Cabinet shake-up after Tony Blair hands over to his successor. People up and down the country are campaigning to save their vital health services from savage cuts or...

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My new social networking site

My new social networking site

I have just signed up to a new social networking site aimed at communicators on the recommendation of the very highly esteemed Neville Hobson.  It is being developed as a hot spot for journalists too. It is certainly unique and fills a niche. MyRagan.com was...

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A disappointing night of decadence

A disappointing night of decadence

  If you heard that Rowan Pelling, the celebrated former editor of The Erotic Revue, was staging a Decadent Cabaret, what would you expect? I think others like me were hoping for something teasing and provocative, something splendid to the eye that was...

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Much hard work still to do

Much hard work still to do

Conservatives triumphantly snatched eight seats from the failing Lib Dems ( and one Independent) at the City of York Council - and narrowly missed a ninth . It was a great endorsement for Julian Sturdy, the parliamentary Conservative candidate for the...

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Are  you a psychopath?

Are you a psychopath?

Answer the following question to discover if you a psychopath, it is not a trick question: A woman, while at the funeral of her own mother, met a guy whom she did not know. She thought this guy was amazing. She believed him to be her dream guy so much, that she...

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Will Blair be the only party leader to step down?

Will Blair be the only party leader to step down?

  Following Lib Dems appalling results last night, will Tony Blair be the only party leader to step down shortly? Or will he be followed by Menzies Campbell, who has failed to inspire anyone with his leadership? Last night's results were a great stepping stone...

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Conservative women and arranged marriages

Conservative women and arranged marriages

Thankfully, new laws to protect women from being forced into arranged marriages should be introduced by the end of the year.  Victims could even sue for damages.  I only hope all the legal technicalities have been considered, like if the marriage...

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Maggots and modern medicine

Maggots and modern medicine

It has to be one of the cheapest health cures around - using flesh eating maggots to help successfully treat MRSA  patients in record time. But is there really no alternative from today's high-tech modern medicine? Some sceptics would ask if they were...

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