Readers on Private Schools and Water Waste
One reader questioned why private schools like Eton and Harrow offer a different standard of education compared to state schools, suggesting that wealthy parents may not want their children mingling with "normal pupils." Another reader criticized golf clubs for wasting water on their greens, calling it "NOT NECESSARY" and asking why hose pipe bans were not introduced earlier when reservoirs were dropping.
Vaccine Misinformation and Election Commentary
Dennis Fitzgerald condemned President Trump and Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr for spreading misinformation about vaccines, noting that science shows vaccines do not cause autism. He argued that vaccines should be free and easily accessible, and suggested that combining three vaccines into one injection would save time and reduce costs.
Humour and Observations from Readers
Other readers shared humorous anecdotes, including a memory of the Strangeways riots and a joke about a dog bowl. One reader praised Siouxsie Sioux of the Banshees as a pop icon, while another requested a photo of actress Lisa Bonet. Spelling corrections were also exchanged regarding the word "plagiarize."
Footballers' Wives and Amazon Delivery
A reader mocked the idea of footballers' wives needing counselling paid for by clubs, suggesting they should pay themselves or ask their wealthy boyfriends. Another joked that if Jeff Bezos buys Liverpool FC, players might end up in their underwear due to Amazon delivery issues.
