Lovely article from a fantastic Mother.
All parents just seek the same things for our children: health and happiness.
Not knowing they can be safe from prejudice, nor if they will receive appropriate healthcare leaves us sad, stressed and concerned.
Great to hear the impact of Jacqui’s story.

You’re probably right. So depressing.

Ah if only that held true. Obscene amounts of money that is virtually impossible to spend in a lifetime.
Don’t tell me it’s a short playing career - it adds up to big bucks.
And we’re all paying for it via tickets, paid tv subscriptions and indirectly to sponsors.

Sad to see what this paper has come to represent. It’s no longer my views. 😢

They could reinstate it but make it taxable. Then the richest who need it least would pay 45% tax.
Only paying to some would be an admin headache and probably cost more than taxable universal payments.

Ah, was it Diddy David Hamilton who issued a Round Toit award to listeners who, like here, never got around to it?

You’ve never struck me as “XL” Colin.
Was this to be able to wear it over a winter coat to counter the chill winds around Roker Park?

Sorry to be missing this.

At least Anthony Gordon isn’t on the front cover…

You’re old fashioned.
So am I.

This weekend sees Newcastle United Women v Bristol City (ko 14:00) clashes with NUFC-Brighton cup tie (ko 13:45).
This Man Utd move to Sunday at 16:30 while NUWFC-Blackburn kicks off at 14:00 is another challenge.
The demand for taxis from Kingston Park to St James Park may well be high!