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When the answer to porn was a huge bonfire

How do you prevent children’s access to internet pornography?

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Here’s a phrase for fancy words: Buzz off

There are many aspects of modern life which irritate me.

Steve Royle

Climbed the Eiffel, got an earful then an eyeful

The other weekend I visited Paris for very the first time.

Barry Freeman

Don’t just look back in anger, look forward...

The Olympic torch is on its way! Bo-Jo et al picked it up in a mostly deserted Athens stadium (the Panathenaic rather than the multi-billion quid white elephant for which the Greek people are still paying) on Thursday.

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An extra grain of sweetcorn please

Things have come to a pretty pass when the number of books in your prized collection of Charles Buchan football annuals is surpassed by the number of cookery books you’ve managed to acquire while your mind has been on automatic pilot.

Photo Ian Robinson
The Cuadrilla Resourses site at Grange Hill, Singleton

Great news: We’re all stepping on the gas

What is it with all these hippies wanting to stop fracking for gas on the Fylde?

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There’s no need to lock horns with Mr Forgetful

Lancashire Police have announced that they intend to notify insurance companies if officers find vehicles insecure.

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Obese serious, stop faffing around with words

Like many men who have yet to grow up, I have nicknames for most of my pals.

Steve Royle

EBG, after that lot I could murder some CPG

I’ve finally worked out what I have to do to hit the big time.

Barry Freeman

Flagging under the weight of all these flags

This column has turned and turned again to Joseph Heller’s Catch 22, on every occasion extolling it without qualification as the greatest work of comic fiction (although the ConDem coalition manifesto is running it a pretty close second right now) in Western letters.

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Time for the Tooth Fairy to take over

Some considerable time ago, when this column was but an infant child, its author decided to invent a political party called the SLDP.

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My hunch over MI6 man’s bizarre bag death

The investigation into the death of MI6 officer, Gareth Williams was never going to be easy and I have a great deal of sympathy for the senior officer, Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Sabire who was on a hiding to nothing from the start.

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For starters. teach all the kids to cook

The British public is nothing if not contrary.

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