Straight to the POINT

■ I SWEAR to tell my truth, all my truth and nothing but my truth — though recollections may vary.

N. SWANN, Milford on Sea, Hants.

■ OF THE thousands of civil servants going on strike, how many have to go back to the office so they can walk out?

TERRY COATES, Birmingham.

■ THE NHS needs a massive overhaul run by medics, not politicians or managers. DAVE KNOWLES, Torbay, Devon.

■ THE furore over Rishi Sunak and private medical insurance is an example of the socialist mantra: ‘If I can’t have it, then no one else should!’

DENNIS FISHER, Leeds.

■ IS IT compulsory for female contestants on The Apprentice to have a trout pout?

LIZ PARTRIDGE, Lichfield, Staffs.

■ WHO needs labels? I know the difference between milking a cow and an almond.

DAVID LINGS, Nottingham.

■ HAVE any pop singers enjoyed happy experiences to cheer us through 2023?

DAVE OAKLEY, Alicante, Spain.