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  • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
    Letter: Taking away citizens’ rights happened in Covid too

    From John Murray, Guildford, Surrey, UK

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  • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
    Letter: Here’s a job for the Pensions Regulator

    From Professor David Blake Director, Pensions Institute, Bayes Business School, City, University of London, London EC1, UK

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  • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
    Letter: Britain has real expertise in managing extreme risks

    From Sophie Dannreuther, Cofounder and Director Centre for Long-Term Resilience, London SW1, UK

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  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Letter: A misleading take on the Northern Ireland protocol

    From Graham Gudgin, Special Adviser to the First Minister in Northern Ireland 1998-2002, Cambridge, UK

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  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Letter: Global standardisation is what crypto now requires

    From Laust Bertelsen, Chief Executive Officer, Banking Circle, Copenhagen, Denmark

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    Letter: Swiss sanctions stance is big break with tradition

    From Shelby du Pasquier, Vandœuvres, Switzerland

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  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Value of Britain’s EU membership becomes clearer by the day

    From Philip Thornton, Walton on the Naze, Essex, UK

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Franz Joseph’s warning applies to Moscow today

    From Cyril E Arney, Houston, TX, US

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Fifty years is an eternity in America’s abortion debate

    From Sophie Ure Martin, London N1, UK

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Why stay-at-home option can end the holiday blues

    From Vishal Kakar, London EC2, UK

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Will sanctions mean Africans are left to starve?

    From Ashok Kumar Mohapatra, Bhubaneswar, India

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Energy crisis could be spur to much-needed EU integration

    From Margherita Bianchi and Pier Paolo Raimondi Energy, Climate and Resources Programme, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome, Italy

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Xi’s visit to Hong Kong will scare off businesses

    From Tony Halmos, Director, Honour Hong Kong Campaign, 1989-90; Visiting Professor, Policy Institute, King’s College London, UK

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Stories of heroic knights are part of Putin rhetoric

    From Niccolo Caldararo, PhD, Department of Anthropology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, US

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Supreme Court judges are detached from reality

    From Robert Boston, Kingshill, Kent, UK

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Truss plays blame game over Northern Ireland

    From Kieran Hannon, Santa Monica, CA, US

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Letter: Pension schemes damaged by bond market valuations

    From Dennis Leech, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

  • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
    Letter: Dobbs case ruling creates nightmare scenario in US

    From William D Zabel, Lead Lawyer for the ACLU in the Loving Case; Chairman of Immigrant Justice Corps and Chairman Emeritus of Human Rights First, New York, NY, US

  • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
    Letter: Ask voters for a mandate on rejoining the EU

    From Andy Thompson, Worcester Park, Surrey, UK

  • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
    Letter: N Ireland protocol’s biggest problem is that it works

    From Angus Brendan, MacNeil MP, House of Commons, London SW1A, UK

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Letter: G7 price cap initiative will need diplomatic help to succeed

    From Anthony Harris, Former British Ambassador to the UAE (1994)

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Letter: All England Club has harmed UK tennis

    From Nigel Wenban-Smith, London NW5, UK

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Letter: Henry VII’s mass appeal

    From Adrian Woodhouse, Teversal, Nottinghamshire, UK

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Letter: Let’s hope China doesn’t follow Russia’s example

    From Ira Sohn, Emeritus Professor of Economics and Finance, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ, US

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Letter: Women’s abortion rights usurped by Christian right

    From Olivia Cox-Fill, London SW1, UK

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