Straight to the POINT

THE only birth control pill women will trust a man to take (Mail) is one that turns his ears bright green.

DEREK FAWELL, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex.

AFTER Brexit, as well as imperial weights and measures (Letters), may we have the jelly back in pork pies?

S. HARVEY, South Molton, Devon.

AT THE World Cup, will there be a panel of judges to award points for the style, execution and artistic content of the diving?

TONY WRAGG, Skelmanthorpe, W. Yorks.

DESIGNER Barbara Hulanicki has no intention of retiring (Mail). And I am still using the Biba lipstick I bought in her Kensington store in 1969.

Mrs A. E. WOOSNAM, Risca, Gwent.

JEREMY CORBYN’S hat has nothing to do with Russia; it’s just like those worn by Bob Dylan and Donovan in the Sixties. His only crime is failing to update his wardrobe.

YVONNE INGLEY, Burton-on-Trent, Staffs.

THE good news is that the redevelopment of Kempton Park racecourse for housing (Letters) is now unlikely to happen.

MITCH WARRINER, address supplied.

POLICE chiefs say don’t visit victims of crime, email them instead. What happens if the burglars pinched your computer?

J. FOSTER, Ormskirk, Lancs.

THE Four Moscowteers, Corbyn, Watson, McDonnell and McCluskey, don’t have a cardinal, but they do have an Abbott.

JOHN TURNER, address supplied.

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