What happened in Doha was shocking (Two British women subjected to Qatar strip-search ordeal, UK confirms, 29 October). This was shocking too: “members of parliament’s security and intelligence committee … pulled out of a formal dinner at the Qatari ambassador’s residence in protest at the incident”. Am I alone in doubting that there were going to be only six people there?
Peter Reid
Plymouth
• I couldn’t help noticing that all the contributors to your article (‘Long johns with a bum hatch’: Guardian readers’ secrets for staying warm outside this winter, 30 October) appeared to be mobile in their work. What about some tips for those of us who are unable to be mobile? Sitting in a wheelchair or on a mobility scooter can be jolly cold.
Hilary Tunbridge
Northampton
• “Elite sports will be allowed to continue...” (What are the rules of the new national lockdown in England?, 31 October). Guessing this will apply to 30-gun shoots?
Mike Jones
Exeter
• Alex seemed a pleasant and confident young man. Maybe just as well, as a 24-year-old account manager going on a date with a 24-year-old senior account manager (Blind date, 31 October).
Michael Cunningham
Wolverhampton
• John Rowe got two letters published on the same day on the same subject (Letters, 30 October). Could he share his secret on how to charm the letters editor with the rest of us rejected and dejected souls?
Roshan Pedder
West Molesey, Surrey
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