Found at last: the magic money tree | Brief letters

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Have the Tories found the magic money tree or could it be something to do with Labour being ahead in the polls (Damian Hinds pledging money for overstretched education; and Hancock promises £487m for NHS technology, both 21 July). Snap election round the corner?
Louise Morrey
Sheffield

• Eyewitnessed (21 July) refers to an area of Syria “supportive of the Damascus regime”. Wouldn’t it be both shorter and less tendentious to put “supportive of the government”?
Robin Milner-Gulland
Washington, West Sussex

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