Peter Mullen

The Gateshead Millennium bridge over the river Tyne in Newcastle lit up in the colours of the Tricolour showing its support and solidarity for the victims of the Paris Attacks. Picture: NORTH NEWS

We cannot ignore the harsh facts about terrorist attacks

Jon Holmes, a comedian on Radio Four’s The Now Show for eighteen years says he was sacked by the BBC for 'being a white man'

Jon Holmes, a comedian on Radio Four’s The Now Show for eighteen years says he was sacked by the BBC for 'being a white man'

Why the BBC isn't even-handed

Malala Yousafzai, pictured above, backed a campaign led by 17-year-old British student Fahma Mohamed to get education about female genital mutilation into all schools in the UK

Malala Yousafzai, pictured above, backed a campaign led by 17-year-old British student Fahma Mohamed to get education about female genital mutilation into all schools in the UK

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Why does our society tolerate female genital mutilation?

German wartime leader Adolf Hitler from one of the many Nazi Propaganda films. Picture: British Pathe PLC / PA Wire

German wartime leader Adolf Hitler from one of the many Nazi Propaganda films. Picture: British Pathe PLC / PA Wire

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'Hitler was a socialist, not far Right'

England's Ashes winning team are applauded off the Riverside pitch by the Australian players

England's Ashes winning team are applauded off the Riverside pitch by the Australian players

Looking after long form cricket where lifelong friends can be made

Migrants make their way through Calais. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Migrants make their way through Calais. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

This influx of migrants will swamp all Europe

George Orwell at the BBC in 1940

George Orwell at the BBC in 1940

Let's salute George Orwell

Dame Lowell Goddard, the most recent of the three leaders of an inquiry into into historic child sex abuse, was paid more than £300,000pa and has reportedly been awarded £90,000 on her resignation

Dame Lowell Goddard, the most recent of the three leaders of an inquiry into into historic child sex abuse, was paid more than £300,000pa and has reportedly been awarded £90,000 on her resignation

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Will we ever put away childish things?

A person pouring a pint of beer. Picture: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

A person pouring a pint of beer. Picture: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

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Raising a glass to our alehouses

Chancellor Philip Hammond outside 11 Downing Street. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Chancellor Philip Hammond outside 11 Downing Street. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

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Britain open for business after Brexit

Mrs May famously said during the referendum campaign that she was powerless to reduce immigration owing to the EU’s Shengen rules but then voted Remain

Mrs May famously said during the referendum campaign that she was powerless to reduce immigration owing to the EU’s Shengen rules but then voted Remain

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What to do about UK immigration

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The day of ‘reckoning’ is at hand

Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech on the European Union (EU) at the British Museum in London. Picture: Leon Neal/PA Wire

Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech on the European Union (EU) at the British Museum in London. Picture: Leon Neal/PA Wire

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Post-Brexit the world is our oyster

Unstoppable? Theresa May's building support among MPs but final decision is with party members

Unstoppable? Theresa May's building support among MPs but final decision is with party members

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Judge leadership candidate Theresa May by her record

Sir Cliff Richard

Sir Cliff Richard

Apology to Sir Cliff is not enough

Oxford stands with Orlando after the mass shooting there targeting the LGBT community. Picture: Jon Lewis

Oxford stands with Orlando after the mass shooting there targeting the LGBT community. Picture: Jon Lewis

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Wake up - we are at war right now

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Picture: PA Wire

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Picture: PA Wire

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Who needs comrade Corbyn?

Foreign Secretary William Hague and actress and UN special envoy Angelina Jolie make their opening speeches at the four-day Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, in east London. Picture: Carl Court/PA Wire

Foreign Secretary William Hague and actress and UN special envoy Angelina Jolie make their opening speeches at the four-day Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, in east London. Picture: Carl Court/PA Wire

Star power not what is needed

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. Picture: Suzanne Plunkett/PA Wire

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. Picture: Suzanne Plunkett/PA Wire

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Falling into a European superstate

US President Barack Obama arrives at Stansted airport on a visit to the UK. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

US President Barack Obama arrives at Stansted airport on a visit to the UK. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

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US president a danger to world peace

Senior medical professionals say that children are getting fat because they drink too much milk

Senior medical professionals say that children are getting fat because they drink too much milk

Could we be any more like a child?

PRESS REGULATION: Lord Justice Leveson. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

PRESS REGULATION: Lord Justice Leveson. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

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Guardian of truth is a free press

Reverend Peter Mullen

Reverend Peter Mullen

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Christians are being obliterated

Osborne did announce a further £730m for offshore windmills, but that’s – literally – a drop in the ocean. Picture: Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire

Osborne did announce a further £730m for offshore windmills, but that’s – literally – a drop in the ocean. Picture: Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire

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UK’s policy for energy is a disaster

Donald Tusk, European Council president. Picture: Ben Gurr/The Times/PA Wire

Donald Tusk, European Council president. Picture: Ben Gurr/The Times/PA Wire

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EU is taking us for fools over Turkey

More than 70 doctors and health experts have written to the Government calling for a ban on tackling in school rugby games

More than 70 doctors and health experts have written to the Government calling for a ban on tackling in school rugby games

It’s all about balancing risk with joy

Dame Janet Smith's review says at least 72 children were sexually abused by Jimmy Savile while he was working for the BBC

Dame Janet Smith's review says at least 72 children were sexually abused by Jimmy Savile while he was working for the BBC

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How much hot air can you buy for £6.5m?

Our MPs are princes compared with the candidates in the US Presidential race

Our MPs are princes compared with the candidates in the US Presidential race

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No sincerity in showbiz US elections

Former home secretary Lord Brittan, pictured above, and field marshal Lord Bramhall were named as suspects in cases of serious sexual abuse on what was later officially admitted to be the flimsiest evidence. Picture: Chris Jackson/PA Wire

Former home secretary Lord Brittan, pictured above, and field marshal Lord Bramhall were named as suspects in cases of serious sexual abuse on what was later officially admitted to be the flimsiest evidence. Picture: Chris Jackson/PA Wire

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What a way to run a police probe

Prime Minister David Cameron (left) and US President Barack Obama serving food to a member of the military during a barbecue in the garden of 10 Downing Street, London. Picture: Matt Dunham/PA Wire

Prime Minister David Cameron (left) and US President Barack Obama serving food to a member of the military during a barbecue in the garden of 10 Downing Street, London. Picture: Matt Dunham/PA Wire

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What legacy will Obama leave to us?

If you want to remain sexually active, you should eat a healthy diet, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph

If you want to remain sexually active, you should eat a healthy diet, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph

Why a good old sex life needs a push

Prime Minister David Cameron makes a speech on Europe, in central London. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Prime Minister David Cameron makes a speech on Europe, in central London. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

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It is time to abandon the EU’s racket

Chairman Mao in 1927

Chairman Mao in 1927

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Medieval period was picnic compared to 20th century

Barbara Windsor, who will be made a Dame in the New Year's Honours list. Picture: Ian West/PA Wire

Barbara Windsor, who will be made a Dame in the New Year's Honours list. Picture: Ian West/PA Wire

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Let’s award those who deserve it

Barclays are refusing to mention Christmas, choosing to call it Bank Holiday instead. Picture: PA

Barclays are refusing to mention Christmas, choosing to call it Bank Holiday instead. Picture: PA

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Don't call it Christmas - it could offend

Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Reverend Justin Welby. Picture: Philip Toscano/PA Wire

Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Reverend Justin Welby. Picture: Philip Toscano/PA Wire

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Character of country will change

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

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Labour, you should ditch the crazies

Prime Minister David Cameron, right, with French President Francois Hollande. Picture: Leon Neal/PA Wire (47017294)

Prime Minister David Cameron, right, with French President Francois Hollande. Picture: Leon Neal/PA Wire (47017294)

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Response to terrorism is inadequate

Mahamadou Issoufou, the President of Niger says: “The trust fund is not enough. $2billion is far from enough.” Picture: Rama, Wikimedia Commons, Cc-by-sa-2.0-fr

Mahamadou Issoufou, the President of Niger says: “The trust fund is not enough. $2billion is far from enough.” Picture: Rama, Wikimedia Commons, Cc-by-sa-2.0-fr

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Migrant cat is firmly out of the bag

Germaine Greer. Picture: PA Wire

Germaine Greer. Picture: PA Wire

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Universities too quick to take offence

Shadow education secretary Lucy Powell makes her speech on the final day of the Labour Party annual conference at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, Sussex. Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Shadow education secretary Lucy Powell makes her speech on the final day of the Labour Party annual conference at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, Sussex. Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

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Lucy Powell, an enemy of excellence

Anti-austerity protestors demonstrate outside Britain's Conservative Party Conference, Manchester. Picture: Jon Super/AP

Anti-austerity protestors demonstrate outside Britain's Conservative Party Conference, Manchester. Picture: Jon Super/AP

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Politics have just become a lot nastier

A Volkswagen Passat CC car is tested for its exhaust emissions. Picture: John Stillwell/PA Wire

A Volkswagen Passat CC car is tested for its exhaust emissions. Picture: John Stillwell/PA Wire

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Seeing red over this Green fraud

Pope Francis. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Pope Francis. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

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Why the pope is now a stuntman

MY HERO: England's Brian Close

MY HERO: England's Brian Close

Brian Close - a cricketing genius

FOUNDER: Guinness Book of Records founder, Norris McWhirter

FOUNDER: Guinness Book of Records founder, Norris McWhirter

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Exercising my own freedom to speak

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaks to crowds during a ceremony in Tehran, Iran, in April this year. Picture: Official website of the Iranian Supreme Leader

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaks to crowds during a ceremony in Tehran, Iran, in April this year. Picture: Official website of the Iranian Supreme Leader

A sell-out that gives Iran the nuclear bomb

SUNDAY SHOPPING: Do we need it?

SUNDAY SHOPPING: Do we need it?

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Sunday shopping - do we really need it?

Migrants climb through a fence on to the tracks near the Eurotunnel site at Coquelles in Calais, France

Migrants climb through a fence on to the tracks near the Eurotunnel site at Coquelles in Calais, France

The migrant crisis will never be over until we beat extremism

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Still life type writer (33104977)

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US gun control: Guns don't kill people, people do

This deal with Iran is a threat to world peace

This deal with Iran is a threat to world peace

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This deal with Iran is a threat to world peace

A man places a wreath of flowers during a gathering at the scene of the attack in Sousse, Tunisia

A man places a wreath of flowers during a gathering at the scene of the attack in Sousse, Tunisia

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Fear the enemy at the gates

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Still life type writer (29706167)

Funerals - funny or frightful?

OFFENSIVE: What if foreigners came over and spat in the font in Westminster Abbey? That would be deeply offensive, surely?

OFFENSIVE: What if foreigners came over and spat in the font in Westminster Abbey? That would be deeply offensive, surely?

What would you find offensive?

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