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Defending the indefensible? – Daily Mail says ‘don’t sneer’ at Johnson’s fixation with Peppa Pig
"In invoking Peppa as a great British export, Boris Johnson was seeking to reinvigorate his reputation as a supporter of private enterprise."
Covid patients in ICU now almost all unvaccinated
“Generally, Covid-19 is no longer a disease of the vaccinated," Professor Sir Andrew Pollard said.
Watch: Ant & Dec mock PM after moronic Peppa pig speech
I'm Boris Johnson... get me out of here!
Best Peppa Pig World memes following PM’s bizarre CBI speech
"Boris Johnson: Continuing a proud tradition of Tory PMs with an interest in Peppa Pig World," wrote one person next to a picture of David Cameron.
Disabled woman forced to sleep on 2 chairs pushed together due to unfurnished social housing
It comes as last night Tory ministers were called back from glamorous Winter Ball fundraiser to vote through cap on social care.
Richard Littlejohn tells snowflakes to get back to work – from his home in Florida
Myth buster: Unless you live in a big house outside the city, with a lovely book-lined study and a garden, flexible working is not that attractive.
Patel won’t be happy: Hundreds of migrants rescued by RNLI lifeguards after crossing Channel
The arrivals came as it was reported asylum seekers will have to obey strict rules in new centres or face their claims being rejected in plans advocated by Patel.
Ros Atkins’ deadpan takedown of Boris Johnson’s CBI speech is brutal
"Interesting is one word, as we have heard, others are being used too."
UK visa scheme for Nobel laureates receives no applications
When it was launched, Priti Patel said “this is exactly what our new point-based immigration system was designed for – attracting the best and brightest based on the skills and talent they have."