Ditch all honorary titles for a better world | Brief letters

2026-02-11 - 17:15

Naming equality | Rugby toilets | Tesco jobs | Sturdy Y-fronts | Pillow talk Stripping Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of his titles inadvertently points the direction towards a less status-conscious, more equal, society (Letters, 10 February). Why not remove all honorary titles – whether they be aristocratic or retired academic, military and medical – and everyone be known by their birth names? Richard Daugherty Swansea • An obvious solution to the straining bladders of Twickenham rugby fans would be the provision of portable toilets along the route to the station (Twickenham crackdown with 24 fines for ‘public urination’ after England v Wales, 9 February). Roland Miles Kingston near Lewes, East Sussex Continue reading...