Down in the mouth but saved in my aching hour of need

I WOULD like to join with the woman who wrote to this newspaper earlier in the week, praising the NHS 24 helpline. I had cause to use this service for the first time last Saturday having woken up in the wee small hours in agony from a dental abscess.

Published: 08/08/2008

Wake-up call aims to restore men to their rightful role

THE feminist movement has a new hate figure – someone who has inspired more loathing among its members than Hugh Hefner, Peter Stringfellow and all the other male chauvinist pigs you can think of – and, shock, horror, she’s a woman.

Published: 01/08/2008

We’ve lost more than we’ve gained since granny’s day

A NEIGHBOUR woman stopped Herself (the present Mrs Lord) in the street the other day to tell her that she was most grateful to Gordon Brown for berating the nation for wasting so much food.

Published: 25/07/2008

Province’s controversial first lady has really rocked the boat

ACROSS the Irish Sea, the good people of the Six Counties can rest easy in their beds, but the bad people are in for a rough ride now that the reins of power have been passed over from big Ian Paisley to Peter Robinson and his born-again Christian wife, Iris.
Published: 18/07/2008
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