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James Millar: Books that speak volumes about our times
Iain Maciver: Like a panda, my diet includes bamboo…shoots, with chicken and black bean sauce
Len Ironside: Amid the lies and obfuscation, I thank you
James Bream: Getting children back to school a good thing – but safety measures must be put in place
David Knight: Months of lost learning for pupils makes returning to school an acceptable risk
Helen Brown: Puzzling out new ‘Stay Alert’ slogan will keep me busier than weeding in garden
David Knight: Finally, we heard the jubilant early May fanfare that warms our hearts every year
The Very Rev Susan Brown: Celebrate uniqueness, rather than judging
Catherine Deveney: Danger lies not in avant-garde Disney but in campaigners out of touch with reality
Ben Dolphin: Beautiful creatures in breathtaking close-up
Clive Soley: Britain needs a leader of courage, conviction and creativity – Sir Keir Starmer can be the one
Alex Bell: Office working could be gone for some, but cities will remain – changed, but alive
Campbell Gunn: Let’s support our Scottish fishing industry
David Knight: Crisis breathes life into biblical parable as Good Samaritans emerge to help out
Eleanor Bradford: They’ve got our backs. Have we got theirs?
David Knight: People must be allowed to buy what makes them feel good during this crisis, as long as they do it responsibly
Dr Tracy McGlynn: Learning as we go – the pandemonium of parenting in a pandemic
Catherine Deveney: Supermarket weep – why I’m setting off alarm bells in the cavern of Covid
Chris Deerin: In football, as in life, digital bliss is better than grim reality
David Knight: Applause for NHS on Covid-19 – but what about silent killers bumped down the list?
Angus Peter Campbell: You smell – but never fear, I find that a very good thing indeed
The Flying Pigs: News for breakfast TV geniuses – a virus and electromagnetic waves are not same
Catherine Deveney: Hard-working NHS staff deserve more than a happy-clappy gesture once a week
