The rise of “McParenting”
By DAVID WOODING PARENTS who keep their kids quiet with junk food and computer games have been blasted by a senior Labour MP. Diane Abbott warned the rise of “McParenting” was putting the life...
View ArticleJunk food craze sparks NHS fat ops crisis
By DAVID WOODING POOR Brits on junk food diets are swamping the NHS with demands for quick-fix weight loss surgery. A staggering 8,241 fat-busting ops were carried out last year – up 1,000 on 2010....
View ArticleTen “urgent” ops cancelled every day
By DAVID WOODING TEN patients had their NHS operations cancelled every day – despite being on the “urgent” list. Health officials revealed the number facing painful delays has nearly doubled in the...
View Article1,000 matrons jobs go
By DAVID WOODING A THOUSAND matrons have vanished from hospitals in the past three years – despite David Cameron’s pledge to give them more clout. NHS figures show that one in six of the top nursing...
View ArticleSchools plagued by “sexting” craze, says MP
By DAVID WOODING SCHOOLS are in the grip of a “strip-tease culture” fuelled by the rise of smart phones, an MP has warned. Labour’s Diane Abbott says teachers and parents are powerless to halt the...
View ArticleNew Sneers Honours
By DAVID WOODING IT’S been a year when the people of Britain have stuck a collective two fingers up to MPs. Voters have used the ballot box to take their revenge on politicians of all varieties, whom...
View ArticleWhen political prejudice is all in the mind.
By DAVID WOODING SOMEBODY tweeted me the other day asking why I only posted poll results which showed the Tories in front. I then dug out a tweet of mine from a few weeks earlier which began: “Labour...
View ArticleLabour “rebel” with a cause
INTERVIEW by DAVID WOODING WANNABE Labour leader Liz Kendall told yesterday of her lifelong “rebel” streak which she hopes will propel her party back into power. The feisty MP admits she’s a born...
View ArticleYvette Cooper: I’ll be nobody’s puppet
YVETTE Cooper has told hubby Ed Balls that SHE wears the trousers now as shesteps up her bid to become Labour’s first woman leader. She insists her other half – between jobs after losing his seat –...
View ArticleNew Jez Honours
By DAVID WOODING THERE have shocks and surprises galore in the corridors of power during 2015. The Tories pipped Labour at the election winning post, the Lib Dems collapsed, Scottish nationalism...
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