Straight to the POINT

I’M not surprised Labour has dropped Mandy Richards as candidate for Worcester, as she seems a few ballot papers short of a majority. But as a staunch supporter of Jeremy Corbyn, she’s in good company. JOHN OWEN, London SW19. I DON’T have moths in my wardrobe, but something has shrunk all my summer clothes. SANDRA PARSONS, Keston, Kent.

WHEN the medicine trolley reached Ward 3, I started to sing Lily The Pink. The young orderly told me: ‘It’s Julie the pink tonight.’ BILL MOORE, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim.

PRESIDENT Macron seems to be getting on like a house on fire with President Trump – doesn’t the Frenchman know he’s meant to be the youthful darling of the centrists? They’ll be so upset! DEREK COLLINS, Perth.

WHEN I voted in the referendum, nowhere on the ballot paper did it state the result would be subject to approval. P. SENIOR, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

WE KNOW our plaice. If I am herring things right, we are likely to regain control of our territorial waters, but not the fish. Good cod! PETER MALLER, Henley-on-Thames, Oxon.

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