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Terry Prone: We were told vote spoiling was pointless — but it sent a message
S Terry Prone: We were told vote spoiling was pointless — but it sent a message
This wasn’t just rejection of candidates. This was people bringing their own Sharpies in sufficient numbers to leave messages which — as it turned out — made it efficiently into mainstream media

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Prince Andrew relinquishes titles and honours
S Terry Prone: Seriously, what planet does Britain’s deluded Prince Andrew inhabit?
Andrew's latest public statement shows he should be confined to the Tower of London

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

Terry Prone: Like others with dementia, Bruce Willis is being robbed of his dignity and privacy
S Terry Prone: Like others with dementia, Bruce Willis is being robbed of his dignity and privacy
Fame does not protect us from the reality that the person with dementia is the loser. Once diagnosed, they lose all of their rights, starting with the right to privacy

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

Terry Prone: Sorry state of some sculptures a reminder in how not to memorialise people
S Terry Prone: Sorry state of some sculptures a reminder in how not to memorialise people
Sometimes an obelisk is the safest way to remember people and events

Mon, 06 Oct, 2025

Duchess of Kent funeral
S Terry Prone: Charities should never have dealt with that serial dud, Sarah Ferguson
England’s Duchess of York had a dodgy past — long before the closeness of her links to paedophile and child trafficker Jeffrey Epstein were revealed

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Terry Prone: We may be better at 'performative empathy' than at being informers
S Terry Prone: We may be better at 'performative empathy' than at being informers
It was State bureaucracy, and not the concern of individuals, that activated the investigation into a missing three-year-old boy

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Russian invasion of Ukraine
S Terry Prone: No way back this time for Labour’s self-pitying moral chameleon Peter Mandelson
Power, influence, and position have been taken from Mandelson previously, and he always recovered. This time, however, no recovery is possible. He’s done

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Eamon De Valera 50th anniversary
S Terry Prone: Bertie Ahern’s past political bombs come back to blow up in his face
The rationale for Bertie's rejection, and the manner in which it was executed, are resonant of his own past modus operandi

Mon, 08 Sep, 2025

Terry Prone: Man’s desperate dive into rotting rubbish to retrieve his wife’s rings
S Terry Prone: Man’s desperate dive into rotting rubbish to retrieve his wife’s rings
Landfill managers deserve to have award ceremonies

Mon, 01 Sep, 2025

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S Terry Prone: There is nothing healthy, physically or emotionally, about fat camp TV
What is it about weight that delivers such a dire permission to people whose opinions have not been elicited?

Mon, 25 Aug, 2025

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