It's perfectly clear that 99 per cent of people know the difference between appropriate and inappropriate behaviour in the workplace. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Between Copy Share Image
The British etiquette for queueing behaviour has long been established: mutter, shake your head but stay quiet. — Julia Hartley-Brewer British Copy Share Image
The truth is that a willingness to queue is no longer the mark of a true Englishman or woman. It's what you… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Englishman Copy Share Image
The unpalatable truth is that many people don't feel it's worth their while to live long and healthily. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Live Copy Share Image
If ever there was a sign that normal life really is about to resume, it is the annual trip to buy new… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Fashion Copy Share Image
The most fundamental principle of the law is that it must apply equally to everyone. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Apply Copy Share Image
The prospect of voluntarily travelling to a war zone with your young children is not one which most British women would ever… — Julia Hartley-Brewer British Copy Share Image
If you think women aren't able to cope on TV comedy panel shows, then have I got news for you: you're wrong. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Comedy Copy Share Image
While many parents feel understandably aggrieved at the higher cost of hotels and flights the moment school holidays start, I'm afraid that's… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Free Copy Share Image
Corbyn, like me, is a republican and an atheist. How then can we possibly be expected to sing along to an anthem… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Atheist Copy Share Image
I love my country, but I live in it for 46 weeks of the year, so is it really so terrible to… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Country Copy Share Image
We must not allow Covid to turn us into a country of hypochondriacs, fearful of every minor symptom. Yes, of course if… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Colleagues Copy Share Image
I didn't start trying for my first baby until I was 36 - partly because of my career and partly because I… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Career Copy Share Image
Great Britain didn't just happen; the British people created this country through decades and centuries of hard work, fighting for democracy, the… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Britain Copy Share Image
My husband and I lost four babies to miscarriage. I could not have got through the pain of losing those pregnancies without… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Comfort Copy Share Image
If George Osborne wants to end 'unfairness' then he shouldn't scrap a grant that enables every young person to have the same… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Country Copy Share Image
The unrelieved company of women can be a little wearing at times. And, to be brutally honest, men are often a lot… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Brutally honest Copy Share Image
As a middle-class woman living in the South-east of England, I have a better chance of living a long life than almost… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Better chance Copy Share Image
Politicians don't decide how much people buy from or sell to us: customers do. And they won't give two hoots whether we… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Customers Copy Share Image
Of course some people who oppose mass migration are racists, but then so are some of the people who support it. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Immigration Copy Share Image
Indeed, the whole point of the NHS was to enable Britons to live until a ripe old age. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Age Copy Share Image
Love Actually' is the most Marmite of all British films. Does it make you want to cry, or be copiously sick with… — Julia Hartley-Brewer British Copy Share Image
Clearly, men shouldn't go around making unsolicited passes at women in the workplace. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Around Copy Share Image
We are often told that health inequalities are about money, that poor people cannot afford to live healthy lifestyles, but that is… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Cannot Copy Share Image
Boris Johnson 'doesn't do detail.' It is a criticism that has dogged his political and journalistic career. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Career Copy Share Image
Funnily enough, countries tend not to do things that are against their own interests and the French government knows that opening up… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Disaster Copy Share Image
While I understand we might like to expect that our political representatives will be role models rather than reprobates, that doesn't mean… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Mean Copy Share Image
Maintenance grants aren't a hand-out, they're an investment in bright young people from the poorest homes to get the qualifications they need… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Better life Copy Share Image
The one good thing to come out of the entire Brexit saga is that at least we, the poor hitherto unsuspecting voters,… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Brexit Copy Share Image
An infinite number of monkeys with an infinite number of typewriters might be able to write the complete works of William Shakespeare… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Bard Copy Share Image
There is absolutely nothing racist or xenophobic about being concerned about the pressures on housing, schools, the NHS, our roads, public transport… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Community Copy Share Image
Winning a place at a top university should be decided solely by a student's hard work and ability, not by what they… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Education Copy Share Image
While we like to think queueing is unique to British culture, the truth is that we are mere amateurs. The old Soviet… — Julia Hartley-Brewer British Copy Share Image
Taking offence is now our national pastime and metaphors are merely the latest offensive weapon identified by social justice warriors as being… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Censored Copy Share Image
Most offices - and especially those in the public sector - are full of people who have very impressive job titles, look… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Busy Copy Share Image
While it is couples who 'are going to have a baby,' miscarriages only happen to women. Yet the emotional trauma of the… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Emotional trauma Copy Share Image
Courage shows itself in many different ways. A soldier heading off to war, a freedom fighter giving their life, or even a… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Courage Copy Share Image
Yes, we can control not getting pregnant with free and easily available contraception. But when it comes to getting pregnant when you… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Birth control Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of Jeremy Clarkson and I love watching him on TV and reading his various columns. I think… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Big fan Copy Share Image
Whatever age we die, we will cost the NHS money. It's the dying, not the ageing, that racks up the medical bills.… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Age Copy Share Image
