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‘Opposition’s best weapon:’ Michael Fabricant wades into the Chris Pincher scandal
"If they have to bring out Michael Fabricant to apologise for your behaviour, you know you’ve really f*cked up," wrote one person.
Nigel Farage slams current state of UK politics – but this comment leaves the leaver in the lurch
Once people realised it wasn't a parody account or he had been hacked, there were a LOT of comments on his statement.
Rees-Mogg claims economic crisis ‘very little to do with Brexit’ – nobody is falling for it
"The haunted pencil has never got anything right and he is continuing that trend," said one person in response to his comments.
Watch: Tory Think Tank representative thinks Pincher story is ‘big fuss about not very much’
"'fuss about not very much'. . .unbelievable. . big egos, big libidos? What is he on about. . its like listening to someone from the 1950s." . .
BBC confirms complaints against DJ Tim Westwood despite previously saying no evidence of accusations had been found
"Now where have we heard this before?" pondered one person about the BBC suddenly finding the complaints.
Rachel Johnson says she was verbally abused at Rolling Stones concert
The prime minister's sister said she was also sprayed with wine at Wimbledon, but there was a shortage of sympathy on Twitter.
Downing Street confirms Johnson WAS aware of concerns about Pincher but didn’t stop his whip appointment
A source who spoke to one newspaper claimed that Boris branded the MP ‘Pincher by name, pincher by nature’.
Gary Lineker and Lewis Hamilton praise Just Stop Oil activists
"If it’s not already too late, history will look back very favourably on these people."
Almost half of children in lone-parent families in relative poverty due to reduction in real value of benefits
The rise in relative poverty for children of lone parents reflects reductions in the real value of state benefits between 2011 and 2019.