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For Pete's sake

I WON’T claim to have thought of this myself, but it made me laugh.Read

Changes written in the stars

IT’S time to say so long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye, adieu to you, and you and you and you.Read

Rights lost

LIKE it or not, we live in a complicated world. And, like it or not, that means accepting the principle that gay couples can adopt.Read

Mum’s Pill shock

A SHOCKED mum has described how a chemist refused to dispense a prescription for the Pill on religious grounds.Read

Rock bonuses are wrong

STAFF and management at Northern Rock are to be congratulated on reducing the bank’s debts.Read

Own goal for John Terry

MOST distasteful picture of the week – footballer John Terry rolling up his sleeve and showing off his Chelsea captain’s armband.Read

That sour feeling

LS LOWRY’S milkman chucked out pictures given to him by the artist which could have been worth £1m. Ben Temperley said he didn’t think they were any good. I know where Ben is coming from – but I bet he feels as sick as a matchstick parrot now.Read

Trivia needn’t be trivial

QUIZZES are dumbing down, apparently, so here’s a starter for five-and-a-half. What do you need to have to do well in a pub quiz? Read

A mall like every other

THE new mall at Eldon Square, Newcastle, is a smart affair.Read

Field of dreams

DREAMS are strange things but none stranger than the one I had the other day.Read

Cops feel blue

WHAT’S going in ’ere, then?Read

Leave Gazza to get well

PAUL GASCOIGNE has been drinking at the Last Chance Saloon for many years. In the latest incident, he was arrested twice in a day after a spree in North Yorkshire. Read

Shy hero should stay out of sight

NORTHUMBRIA Police last week appealed for a have-a-go member of the public to get in touch.Read

Plan would divide us all

I DON’T think I would like Professor Alison Wolf if I had the misfortune to meet her.Read

Positively unreasonable

PAT Glass has been appointed Labour candidate in North West Durham to succeed Hilary Armstrong.Read

Hurrah for celebs

STING has put his weight behind a worldwide campaign to raise awareness of deafness.Read

Court shambles

HERE we go again. Hexham-born musician Pete Doherty is found with drugs. Again. He goes to court. Again. He escapes jail. Again.Read

Not sold on old food idea

IT was French aristocrat Marie Antoinette who said of the poor: “Let them eat cake”. I mention this because I’ve got on my high horse over a press release received in the office. It was extolling the delights of a new business selling old food.Read

Competence is the key

IT is to be hoped Newcastle Council manages to keep its balls in the latest handbags-at-dawn political row.Read

Dark deeds of famous son of North

LAST week’s debunking of huntsman John Peel prompted an interesting response.Read

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