A little more self discipline and a little less calculated manipulation of the letters page to boost circulation would be welcome.

HOLLYWOOD stars have criticised Kevin Spacey for his handling of sexual assault allegations, branding his coming out as a " calculated manipulation".

Either Mr Bruton is quite muddled about what happened or there has been a calculated manipulation of timing and events by his British counterpart.

"All a calculated manipulation meant to get me here at just the right time to stabilize the anomaly."