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When I started work in 1991 on EU matters at Manchester council my boss said always read the House of Lords debates on Europe, you will learn far more than from the Commons (Martin Kettle, 9 May). Plus ca change.Tony BaldwinsonManchesterWhen I started work in 1991 on EU matters at Manchester council my boss said always read the House of Lords debates on Europe, you will learn far more than from the Commons (Martin Kettle, 9 May). Plus ca change.Tony BaldwinsonManchester
• David Newell, CEO of the News Media Association, argues against Leveson 2 (Letters, 9 May) as “The Leveson inquiry and resulting police investigations cost taxpayers nearly £50m”. Surely this cost to taxpayers arose entirely from the appalling wrongdoings of the press, which Leveson 2 would contribute towards eradicating.Peter and Ruth GordonHastings, East Sussex• David Newell, CEO of the News Media Association, argues against Leveson 2 (Letters, 9 May) as “The Leveson inquiry and resulting police investigations cost taxpayers nearly £50m”. Surely this cost to taxpayers arose entirely from the appalling wrongdoings of the press, which Leveson 2 would contribute towards eradicating.Peter and Ruth GordonHastings, East Sussex
• Although my Stopfordian heart swelled with pride reading Tony Ranells’ letter (9 May), quite how any celebration of the glitterati from my home town could be complete without mentioning Mike “and this is me” Yarwood is beyond me.Ian GrieveGordon Bennett, Shropshire Union canal• Although my Stopfordian heart swelled with pride reading Tony Ranells’ letter (9 May), quite how any celebration of the glitterati from my home town could be complete without mentioning Mike “and this is me” Yarwood is beyond me.Ian GrieveGordon Bennett, Shropshire Union canal
• Getting nowhere with Guardian letters these days. I wonder if Smart Compose might be the answer (Google to start writing whole emails for you, 10 May). But will the letter automatically sign me off as Keith Flett?John AirsLiverpool• Getting nowhere with Guardian letters these days. I wonder if Smart Compose might be the answer (Google to start writing whole emails for you, 10 May). But will the letter automatically sign me off as Keith Flett?John AirsLiverpool
• Still puzzling over how “busy sorting my kitchen” became “sorting my libido” in a text to a friend. She was too polite to inquire any further (Letters, 9 May).Caroline ColeHuddersfield, West Yorkshire• Still puzzling over how “busy sorting my kitchen” became “sorting my libido” in a text to a friend. She was too polite to inquire any further (Letters, 9 May).Caroline ColeHuddersfield, West Yorkshire
• My daughter had a text from a boyfriend saying “leaving for good”, sent when he was on his way home.Jill WalmsleyMinehead, Somerset• My daughter had a text from a boyfriend saying “leaving for good”, sent when he was on his way home.Jill WalmsleyMinehead, Somerset
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