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Atheist wins silly little battle - but war goes on

CLIVE Bone looks like one of those men with too much money in his bank account, and too much time on his hands.

DAVID CAMERON ... has received little support for his fiscal floundering.

Political outlook is stormy for Cameron

SIX weeks ago, this column, in its humble way, suggested David Cameron’s claim to have exercised a veto over the latest European treaty was not only delusional but a complete fallacy.

FRED GOODWIN ... not the only one to profit from corporate madness.

What was achieved by stripping Goodwin of knighthood?

SO Fred Goodwin (the name sounds reassuringly common without the ‘Sir’ in front of it) has been stripped of his knighthood.

BRAVE STANCE ... Sir Richard Branson wants to decriminalise drugs.

Branson brave to lead fight to legalise drugs

IF alcohol and nicotine were to be discovered now, they would immediately be classified as dangerous drugs and, in all probability, banned.

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Thursday 23 February 2012

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