Opinion

Our columnist Dr Rev John Smith talks about the value of life in his column this week...

Our columnist Helen Bach asks what Prince Phillip was doing behind the wheel, and the wisdom of driving without a seatbelt, in her column this week...

Our columnist Richard Oliffe says he is unsurpised by scientists’ findings that slimmer people have a genetic advantage when maintaining their weight...

Our columnist Helen Bach talks this week about some recent memories which are already being taught as history...

Our columnist the Rev Dr John Smith talks this week about the ‘worrying’ we all do...

Our columnist Richard Oliff remembers the science behind his eating in this week’s column...

Our columnist Helen Bach says Billy Connolly’s recent documentary demonstrated that creating communities is just as important as building huge new housing estates...

Our columnist Helen Bach was saddened about the plight of former music and entertainment giant HMV...

Our columnist Rev Dr John Smith says the flu jab is as important today as it was a century ago during the great flu pandemic...

Our columnist Helen Bach reflects on a year in Northamptonshire news...

Our columnist Richard Oliffe says we should try and shrug off life’s disappointments and how time is a great healer...

Our columnist Helen Bach says now is the time to start backing the Prime Minister Theresa May...

Our columnist Richard Oliffe says change - some but not all - is good, in this week’s column.

Our colmnist Helen Bach was wowed yet again by the Great British Bake Off!

COLUMN: Richard Oliff writes about the importance of Remembrance Day, particualrly 100 years on from the Armistice that ended the First World War.

A century ago, the First World War came to an end. The nation rejoiced, the streets were full, but life had changed forever.

I love dogs, in fact, I would almost go as far as saying that these days I prefer most dogs to most humans!

We’re hearing more and more in the news about the negative effects of loneliness.

Picture this - I’m sitting there one lunchtime, watching the News at 1pm, as is my habit now I’m a worker from home.