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I realise we did not note the death of Bill Turnbull, the former BBC presenter, who died at the end of August at the age of 66, just 30 months after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. He did much in that time to press for more testing for prostate issues and to raise awareness of the dangers. Iro...

Yes, unfortunately, like George Alagiah with his bowel cancer, Bill ignored the early symptoms and was not diagnosed until his own was well advanced. It's something that affects us all - this tendency to put off getting things checked - luckily for me, I had no such option as mine was piicked up thr...

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Truss is a Tory, why are you surprised that she disdains the poor? - It is a key symptom of the disease. May was a robot - but a dangerous robot - a disaster as home secretary and PM Johnson was a clown - but a dangerous clown - a disaster as foreign secretary and PM Truss is an idiot - but a danger...

And the absolutely staggering view from Tory Party Chairman Jake Berry, that if you're short of cash you should either turn off your heating or get a better job. He's either saying "let them eat cake", or he's saying that the minimum wage needs to increase because lower paid jobs do not cover the bi...

Meanwhile, today in Suffolk, a charity set up to bring dentistry to Africa used a mobile unit to treat people who have no access to an NHS dentist.

This is England, 2022.

A history lesson!! I was a programmer/analystwith BT back in 1980. Most people were either programmers or analysts, working on big, batch mainframe systems - the analyst mainly designed the talks and the programmer coded them and got them to run, but everythin was done offline. As I was qualified to...