Straight to the POINT

÷ IF ONLY there could be a political party with Labour’s social conscience, the Conservatives’ business acumen, the Brexit Party’s razzmatazz and free from Lib Dem b******s.

JULIA HARRIS, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey.

÷ THE best person to explain Jeremy Corbyn’s financing of the £10 minimum wage for teenagers is obviously Diane Abbott.

PETE DICKERSON, Ryde, Isle of Wight.

÷ FINE people who leave their motors idling? The ones who should be fined for idling are incompetent politicians.

MICHAEL BENSON, London SE25.

÷ HAVING contended with pushy parents and unruly children for nearly 30 years, my daughter finally gave up teaching and is now a funeral arranger.

JOHN BROOK, Christchurch, Dorset.

÷ I AM attending the 75th anniversary D-Day commemorations in Normandy and will be decking myself out in Union flag attire. I have invested in a baseball hat, made in China; mock spectacles, made in Taiwan; shirt, made in India; shorts, made in Vietnam; and socks, made in Turkey. Makes me proud to be British.

DAVID BERNSTEIN, High Wycombe, Bucks.

÷ I’M AMAZED that David Beckham’s £200,000 Bentley does not have a hands-free device for mobiles. My second-hand £9,000 Citroen does.

GARY BARTLETT, Chesham, Bucks.

÷ SORRY, Jaguar isn’t a great British icon (Letters). It’s owned by Tata, an Indian company, who bought it from Ford.

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