Straight to the POINT

■ AS THE new PM, Liz Truss has more to worry about than the antics of Joe Lycett. R. C. CROOK, Saltburn, N. Yorks.

■ WITH a risk of being accused of misleading the House of Commons, all answers at Prime Minister’s Questions will be: ‘No comment.’ BARRY LAZENBURY, Yate, Glos.

■ SUPER-GLUEING themselves to the Speaker’s chair is the first sensible thing Extinction Rebellion have done. LES CURLEY, Machynlleth, Powys.

■ WHY not double or even triple the winter fuel allowance for poorer pensioners with an income below the tax threshold? PHILIP TURNER, Romiley, Gtr Manchester.

■ HURRAY! My little darlings are back at school. SUSAN TAYLOR, Birkenhead, Merseyside.

■ AS A retired superintendent, I believe political interference has ruined the police. Name and address supplied.

■ BANKS and GPs don’t want physical contact with us and the police focus on keyboard crime. LESLIE SMITH, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs.

■ THE postcards to friends and family I posted in Crete in May arrived last week. EUNICE WELLER, Chorley, Lancs.

■ YOU know you’re getting old (Letters) when scrolling down the pages to find your year of birth gives you a repetitive strain injury. DEREK FAWELL, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex.

■ RISING energy costs will force me to delay putting on the sprouts until November 1. J. WALMSLEY, Bury, Gtr Manchester.

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