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Coronavirus: Are we really that stupid and selfish?

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Stupid and selfish – is that really what the human race boils down to? We are living through a global pandemic, the first for more than a hundred years and even more deadly than the Spanish Flu (2.5% mortality rate). Countries around the world have closed their borders, economies have crashed and already thousands of people have died. Our grandparents were asked to fight and die in two world wars, we’ve been asked to stay …

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A Question for the people of Great Britain

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Imagine you’ve been dating someone for quite some time; you’re comfortable – but there are things about this other person you don’t particularly like. Apart from that, life runs rather smoothly for you two. Time moves on and you reach the point where marriage is on the cards. You love this person, your family and friends love this person, but those few personality traits you’re not fond of are still there. One day, you get …

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An open letter to UKIP

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I received your flyer through my letter box a few days ago. I have seen many of my friends already sending these back to you and I shall be doing the same in due course. I have read your flyer and in the interest of fairness, I feel you should hear my “policies”.   I am a gay man in a relationship with another man who one day I intend to marry. I am in …

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Rural London

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We rarely think of London as being rural, but wherever you are in the city, there are signs of life other than the nine million humans who reside here. I have lived in London for almost eight years but rarely stop to look at the beauty beyond the man-made. So, I have started snapping photos wherever I go in London and you’ll be surprised at just how green Britain’s capital really is. Five minutes walk …

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