The Boer war features Boris Johnson a lesson in independence | Short letters

Boris Johnson when compared Ukraine’s wrestle to Brexit (Be sure to do not examine Ukraine to Brexit, Petro Poroshenko asks Boris Johnson, 23 March). A superior comparison is with the Boer war, where by (in this case two) smaller countries fought for their independence, which the mighty Albion did not grant them. All of Europe was in favour of the Boers, but no person dared to go to war in opposition to the English.
Ton Karelse
Emmerich am Rhein, Germany

Could all of the Premier League teams modify their away kit for the rest of the season to a yellow and blue strip, this kind of as the 1 Arsenal wore to earn the FA Cup in 1971, thus exhibiting their guidance and that of their millions of followers in the British isles and globally for the individuals of Ukraine.
Andy Stuart
Rye, East Sussex

This is what Polly Toynbee does most effective (Invest a working day with me in the eviction court, Mr Sunak, and you’ll understand the ‘cost of living’, 22 March). Carrying out the research, conference the individuals, heading to sites not in the information. What an excellent immediate appeal to the chancellor. Be sure to maintain telling these truths.
Caroline Bond
Leeds

The to start with and apparent action to deal with gambling dependancy (Gambling habit could be 9 times greater than market claims, 23 March) is to prevent the deluge of gambling adverts on Television set and radio. These are broadcast at all hours every single day. You should, anyone get this madness stopped.
John Buglass
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

So Adrian Chiles picked up Covid in Swansea (My daughter claims it’s uncool to get Covid now. So, by natural means, I got the dreaded next purple line, 24 March). Did he by any likelihood pass by way of Felindre? For the reason that I have received it much too.
Rev Dr Peter Phillips
Felindre, Swansea