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ARE MEN RUBBISH AT HOUSEWORK? Women, says head teacher Victoria Bingham, ‘infantilise’ men

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:33:00 +0000

YES says Angela Epstein. At first sight it looked like something from a crime scene. A perfect oblong of dust set against a freshly swept, tiled hall. Thankfully there were no dead bodies. Just the overwhelming evidence of a man at work.

Ant McPartlin's TV career may be in jeopardy, what could be next? Says VIRGINIA BLACKBURN

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:31:00 +0000

POOR Ant McPartlin.

Huge concern over England fans going to Russia for the World Cup – EXPRESS COMMENT

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:06:00 +0000

IF nothing else, the war of words is ramping up. After several highly charged speeches about the Russian President Vladimir Putin, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has gone further still, all but comparing the Russian leader with Hitler.

Potholes in this country are driving us all round the bend, says LEO McKINSTRY

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 08:29:00 +0000

THE word potholing used to apply to those intrepid individuals who enjoy exploring caves. But now, thanks to the creaking infrastructure of modern Britain, the term could be widened to embrace almost anyone who ventures out on to our fractured roads.

Beachcomber: 101 years old and still as argumentative as ever

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 22:56:00 +0000

BICKERING, I have always maintained, is a good way to exchange ideas and can be a useful negotiating tactic. A survey just released by the recipe box company Gousto leaves me gravely worried that we British may be losing our bickering skills.

Jeremy Corbyn wants to deny me the right to free speech, says ANN WIDDECOMBE

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:14:00 +0000

DURING a recent radio interview I was asked about Jeremy Corbyn's view that Channel Five should not have aired my views, expressed on Celebrity Big Brother, about gay rights. I had no idea that he had said any such thing but I trawled the net and yes, he told Gay Times that my views should not have been aired.

Brexit deal: The big losers in this plan are our fishing fleets, says CHRIS ROYCROFT-DAVIS

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 08:33:00 +0000

FOR a man who staked so much of his political credibility on Britain taking back control of its fishing grounds after Brexit, Michael Gove has been done up like a kipper. From Caithness to Cornwall, from the Humber to Holyhead, our fishermen feel betrayed by the deal that has been done in Brussels.

Beachcomber: 101 years old and still as apostrophic as ever

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 08:43:00 +0000

I WAS rudely awoken at the crack of noon yesterday by a hammering on my door and a voice shouting: “That wretched woman! Why have you let her do this?” I glanced through the window at my unexpected visitor and was astonished to see that it was none other than my old friend the Apostropher Royal, Sir D’Arcy O’M’Darlin’, himself.

Gambling addictions are personal choice not a disease, says FERGUS KELLY

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 07:52:00 +0000

FIXED odds betting terminals are a mug’s game. I fail to see any possible enjoyment in playing them. But then I never understood my mates shelling endless coins into the one-armed bandits down the pub in my younger days either.

Time has come to make a decision on funding care - EXPRESS COMMENT

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 07:54:00 +0000

ANOTHER day, another fudge about the best way to provide care in old age. This latest comes from Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt: he has said that health and social care workers face “fragmented services” and “unprecedented pressure”.