Straight to the POINT

NEVER have the words ‘Manchester United’ meant more. Yvonne IngleY, Burton-on-Trent, Staffs.

WILL Theresa May’s clear statement she will review the hunting ban cost the Conservatives votes? There are many animal-loving Tory voters who cannot support such cruelty. Rod WIllIamS, great Holland, essex.

ANGELA MERKEL is telling the UK we must keep our borders open. That’s why we’re leaving the EU — we don’t like being told how to run our nation. STuaRT noYeS, andover, Hants.

MEN not getting remarried after divorce because they’re ‘less able to move on’ (Mail)? It’s simpler than that. Once bitten, twice shy. mr n. J KoKolSKI, address supplied.

GOOD manners were an important part of our upbringing, but not that, it seems, of BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg, who is very rude and abrasive when she is speaking to Theresa May and others. mauReen lomaS, Halesowen, West midlands.

THE choice seems simple — you can benefit from your parents’ wealth if you are prepared to look after them when they need looking after, and not if you are not. JoHn CollInS, Chelmsford, essex.

BRITONS reportedly spend half of their holiday money on booze. They probably just waste the rest. davId SKelTon, Kellington, n. Yorks. For permission to copy cuttings for internal management and information purposes, please contact the Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA), PO Box 101, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1WX. Tel: 01892 525273. e-mail: copy@nla.co.uk