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Sinister school rules, official cover ups and a society that doesn't trust adults to be parents

The world gone mad: No. 2378… As if politicians and monarchy weren’t bonkers enough, what are we doing to parents and children these days? This week a dinner lady at a village primary school was sacked for telling parents she was sorry their daughter had been attacked in the playground.  It turns out that four

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Another pay rise for the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-von Battenbergs

The Royal Family is to be exempt from any cuts in public spending next year when its civil list funding is settled for the next 10 years, says The Guardian. MPs will be powerless to reduce the £7.9m a year paid under the civil list because of an obscure deal struck between Buckingham Palace and

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Tories up to usual sleaze even before election

We had to laugh – even though it’s far from amusing. Despite the touchy-feely ‘green tree’ image he’s trying to project, the Eton toff Cameron was never going to change the basic Tory animal from being a sleazy, moneygrabbing, self-seeking con-man. Citizen readers are no doubt as shocked as we are by this revelation.  Who’da

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Number of foreigners given housing rises by 50%

Why do we tolerate the number of foreigners who arrive on our shores – often illegally – and then claim housing that should be reserved for British-born citizens? In just ten years, the number of UK born tenants in social housing in the UK has fallen by about 1.2 million while non UK-born tenants have

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