Straight to the POINT

÷ HOW to deal with scam phone callers? Give them a sharp blast of a whistle. That should blow them off their chair.

ANN ALLAN, Seaford, E. Sussex.

÷ WILL the Royals never learn? The Queen and Kate together in a car without seat belts.

BARBARA DAVIES, Stourbridge, W. Mids.

÷ DOMINIC GRIEVE states he is ashamed to be a Tory. I’d like to assure him he is not alone. I, too, am ashamed he is a Tory.

JOHN ASPINALL, Knowsley, Merseyside.

÷ IT IS easy to sit at home and add your name to an online petition. Three years ago, 17.4 million voters made the effort to cast their vote at a polling station to leave the EU.

BARRY STARBUCK, Leicester.

÷ DOES any one person need £71 million? The National Lottery would sell more tickets and give more to good causes if, instead of a massive jackpot, 71 people each won £1 million.

D. J. WALKER, Abbots Langley, Herts.

÷ IT’S remarkable Mrs May has the strength to carry on with all those knives in her back.

MICHAEL HORGAN, Heswall, Wirral.

÷ THE three great lies: ‘The cheque’s in the post’; ‘Of course, I’ll still love you in the morning’; and ‘As MPs, we are only here to do your bidding.’

J. PEPPER, St Helens, Merseyside.

÷ A FATE worse than death? Arriving at the Pearly Gates and overhearing this discussion in Heaven: ‘Should we stay or should we leave?’

STEVE REDWOOD, Burbage, Wilts.