I’m so sorry

Sending all kkinds of sympathy. This is frighteneing.

So? That makes it worse, not better.

Oh my friends be warned by me. We thought Kier Starmer would.....

My mother was called Agnes but was always known by her second name. And she absolutely forbade me to call my daughter after her.

I'mm saying nothing.....

Frank O'Connor had a short story where someone says to a child 'It will be better before you're twice married' and so I say it too. The children are not impressed.

During the premiership of Boris Johnson, the media routinely reported that Johnson 'lied again' in his speeches, and nobody blinked. We all hated it, but no news outlet even suggested this might be a problem. It was incomprehensible.

Thank you for this. Would you like me to delete my response, if it misdirects the thread?

In Glasgow there was an issue with council tenants believing that asylum seekers were being given preferential treatment and the refugee association took them to where asylum seekers were actually housed. And both tenants and refugees teamed up against the landlord.