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WE owe a huge debt to our war heroes.

It is more than time we started paying it back properly.

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War veteran are among the bravest and sharpest in Britain and deserve supportCredit: Getty

PM Rishi Sunak’s plan to make support services for veterans the finest in the world is a noble one.

The best of our soldiers, sailors and airmen have much to offer after leaving military service.

These men and women are true operators in the field.

It’s a no-brainer to make the most of the incredible skills they have learned and apply them in well-paid jobs in the private sector.

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Because if you can lead a team into battle, you can surely successfully marshal one in the boardroom, too.

Sick waste

THE shocking extent of Britain’s sicknote culture is now laid bare.

It’s a no-brainer to make the most of the incredible skills they have learned

Even rich southern Tory shires are blighted, as well as post-industrial Northern heartlands.

Poor mental health is cited by the overwhelming majority of claimants.

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride warns Britain risks labelling “the normal ups and downs of human life” as medical mental health conditions.

Good Morning Britain fans can't believe show guest's real age as RAF veteran tackles abseil

His diagnosis may well be right.

For the sake of the economy ­— and all those whose potential is being wasted — Britain needs urgently to find the cure.

A bad spell

JK Rowling is in trouble with the Left-wing mob again.

Having seen her warnings on trans ideology vindicated by the Cass Review, the keyboard warriors insist she should forgive Harry Potter actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint.

In a contemptible case of biting the hand that fed so handsomely, all three young millionaires launched thinly disguised social media attacks on her.

Their comments also came at a time when JK was receiving death threats.

So she is well within her rights to tell them and other luvvies to get stuffed.

End squeeze

WITH the shortest recession on record already over, senior Bank of England officials are miserably damping down hopes of interest rate cuts this summer.

Having been notoriously slow to see an inflation spiral coming two years ago, the Bank must not punish our economy by being overcautious now.

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The European Central Bank is expected to start cutting rates on the Continent in June.

To be left behind in the dash for growth is the last thing our country needs.

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