‘Too many like the good things without accepting that they cost.’

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A little tier subordinate subscription to the EU

Carlos (MetroTalk, Mon) can’t spot however we rebuild EU relations without rejoining.

One exemplary is the European Single Market and Customs Union entree 
enjoyed by non-members, specified arsenic Norway and Switzerland.

To usage Carlos’s societal nine analogy – deliberation of it arsenic a lower-tier subordinate subscription offering galore benefits but without the accidental to beryllium connected the members’ decision-making committee.

Still, that’s safer than lasting unsocial extracurricular the nine successful the dark, freezing acold and with the menace of being mugged by a thug with an American accent.

Once backmost inside, lukewarm and socialising again with friends, possibly we’ll determine it’s worthy renewing our afloat member, all-the-benefits nine subscription.

There’s a petition connected parliament’s website asking MPs to statement whether we should rejoin the EU.

‘Countries would not tolerate america receiving subordinate benefits from the EU for free,’ says Carlos. True. But lone Leave campaigners ever told you we could get them without paying a penny. One of their galore lies. Peter Brown, Bradford

Could £1B really boost autobus services?

I anticipation that the £1billion boost to autobus services (Metro, Mon) is spent wisely. For example, connected much autobus lanes and postulation signals that springiness precedence to buses.

Also, however astir much fines for motorists who parkland astatine autobus stops and successful autobus lanes? Roger Smith, Witham

Can the authorities beryllium trusted with a beingness oregon decease decision?

When it comes to legalising assisted dying, I uncertainty Gareth (MetroTalk, Mon) – who talked astir his mother’s suffering astatine the extremity of her beingness – and I would person immoderate existent disagreement, but we inactive would ballot otherwise connected the bill.

How so? I besides faced a harrowing acquisition with my parent who had precocious Parkinson’s – we simply could not get immoderate Surrey attraction location to guarantee she got thing to portion each day.

We had to springiness up our lives to spell successful and bash it ourselves, portion forking retired a expansive a week successful fees. Some clip down the line, it dawned connected maine that idiosyncratic had enactment her connected ‘end-of-life care’ without notifying the family. We ne'er recovered retired who, nor could we marque them accountable.

Technically, my parent did not person intelligence capableness but she knew who she was, who we were, wherever she was and enjoyed her food, bully euphony and a bully time out. She wasn’t successful immoderate pain.

It seems the authorities has a bloody-minded streak – what the diligent wants, they can’t have. As we’ve seen from different state-related scandals successful the NHS, the police, societal services, the Post Office, the Church et al, it simply can’t beryllium trusted with beingness and decease decisions. Give them an inch and they’ll instrumentality a mile. Clive Morris, Epsom

Dan Hartley (MetroTalk, Mon) is mode disconnected the people successful saying Labour is going to bankrupt the system chasing nett zero.

Labour’s pandering to large concern and the watering down of commitments has made a mockery of immoderate nett zero claims.

As for Dan’s disapproval of China; China, per capita, is acold from the astir polluting state and is pursuing greenish policies – specified arsenic low-fuel, high-speed trains – that marque Western efforts look puny. B Butterfield, Leeds

The subject connected clime alteration is unequivocal. The combined interaction of smaller nations is bigger than China, truthful we indispensable each act. The outgo and interaction of doing thing is far, acold higher. Neil Dance, Birmingham

Harry’s statue, soundalikes, transverse astatine crossword and the champion stunt ever

The statue of Harry Kane funded by Waltham Forest assembly has present recovered a imperishable location successful Walthamstow (Metro, Tue). Was that truly a sensible usage of nationalist funds?

He was a nonaccomplishment astatine Tottenham, a nonaccomplishment with England and erstwhile helium moved to Bayern Munich helium took the squad backwards, losing the German rubric for the archetypal clip successful 13 years. Records tin and volition beryllium broken, medals are forever.

I’m nary instrumentality of importing US civilization but we should travel them successful declining to observe failure. So, a statue for Kane? Nah. (Go on, Metro, disturbance the pot. You mightiness person guessed, I’m a Gooner). George, via email

I was listening to an Olivia Newton-John opus and it sprang to caput that Emma Bunton reminds maine of her… you know, erstwhile you perceive an creator and deliberation of another. Any others? Simon, Essex

Why person you made the speedy crossword truthful hard? We could often decorativeness it but not now. ‘Shade of yellowish – ochre’! Whatever happened to ‘lower limb, 3 letters’? Graham, Uxbridge

The Matrix bullet-dodging country has been voted the champion stunt successful a movie of each clip (Metro, Tue). Surely Harrison Ford’s bid leap successful The Fugitive should beryllium successful the Top Ten! Film Fan, via text

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