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Theresa May will deliver on Brexit, but what exactly? – EXPRESS COMMENT

Mon, 14 May 2018 10:46:00 +0100

WHEN Boris Johnson described the Prime Minister's proposed customs union compromise as “crazy” he was derided by many. Typical hot-headed Boris, said his enemies.

There is an opportunity in every rift to learn and grow, says CAROL ANN RICE

Mon, 14 May 2018 10:39:00 +0100

YOU can now sleep easily. Taylor Swift and Katy Perry have cleared up their differences and are friends again. Phew!

Beachcomber: 101 years old and still phoning with sharks

Mon, 14 May 2018 10:58:00 +0100

A REMARKABLE coincidence happened to me the other day as I was browsing through the latest issue of the journal Marine Biodiversity Records where I read of a 20,000km swim by a whale shark named Anne.

Courts must never be a battleground for war on troops, says LEO McKINSTRY

Mon, 14 May 2018 09:15:00 +0100

IN any normal, morally self-confident society, military veterans are honoured for their service. But that is hardly true of modern Britain. While our politicians mouth platitudes of respect, they continually allow our heroes to become he targets of judicial witch hunts. As a result men and women who have risked their lives on our behalf can end up being treated as criminals.

Speaking up for the end of silent brides, says AMY PACKER

Sun, 13 May 2018 11:56:00 +0100

AMY PACKER took a stand for women when she made a speech at her wedding... and backs Meghan to do the same.

Such warm work for a splash of summer, says Camilla Tominey

Sun, 13 May 2018 12:25:00 +0100

AS A PASTY Brit with borderline rickets, I love a scorcher as much as the next vitamin D-deficient sun worshipper. But must it really be such a faff?

Does the EU fear that Britain outside the union will thrive? Asks MARTIN TOWNSEND

Sun, 13 May 2018 12:23:00 +0100

THE BEST comment I have heard regarding Britain's withdrawal from the European Union came from a former Tory insider. "My view," he told me, at a lunch just after the referendum result was announced, "was that if the EU wanted so badly to keep us they'd have made much more of an effort to do so before the referendum was called."

The triumph and tragedy in space exploration is a good life lesson, says SHAUN WALLACE

Sun, 13 May 2018 11:37:00 +0100

FORTY-FIVE years ago tomorrow the US launched Skylab, its version of Salyut 1, the world's first space station sent up by the former Soviet Union two years earlier. A space race had developed from the Cold War with the two global superpowers trying to gain military and political control.

The daftest idea of our generation, says NICK FERRARI

Sun, 13 May 2018 11:22:00 +0100

THE COMPETITION for the most absurd, downright bonkers, off the scale insane idea of the year can now be closed. Step forward former Conservative minister David Willetts, now executive chairman of the so-called "think-tank" the Resolution Foundation, and his risible "citizen's inheritance" lunacy.

PM is right to go back to basics with Brexit - EXPRESS COMMENT

Sun, 13 May 2018 10:58:00 +0100

WITH HER Cabinet divided and MPs on both sides of the Brexit divide growing increasingly frustrated, the Prime Minister is right to reassure the country that she will deliver on the referendum result.