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Why do the police receive so much hatred?
The following little missive appeared on our letters page last week – ‘Did you know that since 1990, 1,433 people have died following contact with the police? Did you also know that not one single copper has been convicted of manslaughter in this time? To put this in perspective, you are eight times more likely to die in police custody than at the hands of terrorists. Scary isn’t it?’ Er, come to think about it, no, but thanks for keeping count. read more
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In the mood for month of sport
We watched the final stage of the Tour de France last weekend, leading the Peloton up the Champs Elysee, knowing the Union Jack would be flapping on the top two podium places. read more
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LIFE LESSONS: Great shame that unitary scheme was not approved
WHAT I’M CALLED: John Tanner read more
