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The Maureen Spring column

Family is unlikely to change its tune

IWASgoing to say I'm suffering from a severe case of déjà vu but that's not quite right. Read

Science has no answers to my big questions

WE'RE STILL here then! Our planet hasn't yet been sucked into a mini black hole since scientists pressed that vital computer key a couple of weeks ago to unlock the mystery of the universe - so I think we can all relax now and stop worrying about the approach of... well, nothing. Read

The Alan Poole column

Alan Poole: Rules is rules

I DON'T think it's a symptom of encroaching senility because I've been doing it for decades, but talking to (not to mention bellowing at) the TV or radio is clearly the sign of, at best, a confused mind. Read

The victims of a rich man's game

TRADITION dictates that it's the rich what gets the pleasure, the poor what gets the blame - but while that nugget of socioeconomic analysis remains essentially sound, the balance between self-indulgence and culpability is rather more complex these days. Read