Straight to the POINT

TELL the snowflakes that a ship to a sailor is like a mother to her children, so that’s why we refer to ‘she’.

R. LONG, Bucks.

WHY buy a house next to an airport and then moan about the noise (Mail)?

GAIL GRINDELL, Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

AN INCREASE of 27.5 per cent in parish council tax (Letters)? Mine went up by 75 per cent.

ROLAND GRIFFITHS, Nantwich, Cheshire.

A SIMPLE way to deal with health tourists who do not pay is to charge the treatment cost to their home country.

PETER PALMER, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids.

MICHAEL GOVE praises 16year-old climate genius Greta Thunberg, and intends to save the world. Via tax increases?

M. SHARP, London SE2.

GRETA Thunberg knows a lot about the environment but shouldn’t she be at school?

MIKE KEAN, Whitchurch, Hants.