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Watch – C4 figures higher for Matt Lucas impersonating PM than for Johnson’s actual speech
Matt Lucas told viewers to “stay alert, bake cake, save loaves.”
Palace distances itself from Harry’s comments as Bishop ‘felt presence of slaves’ at their wedding
Harry urged people in the US to “reject hate speech” and vote in the presidential elections.
Covid cases hit 6,000 for first time since start of May as toilet roll sales rise again
Also Asda will introduce 1,000 new Covid-19 marshals on the doors of its supermarkets.
Man arrested for protesting outside barracks holding migrants
The man, who has not been named but is not from the area, is being held on suspicion of public order offences during a second day of protesting outside the camp in the coastal village of Penally.
Uncle Ben’s name dropped as Colston Hall music venue renamed
“We listened to our associates and our customers and the time is right to make meaningful changes across society."
PMQs – Johnson’s offer of hugs rejected for shrugs as public not taken for mugs
Ian Blackford replied that the last thing the people of Scotland want is a hug from you Prime Minister. Caledonia and me both.
Alan Sugar baffles Twitter with incoherent ramblings on Covid outbreak
"I think a Lord of the realm shouldn’t be involved in baseless conspiracy theories", came the response.
Video – Spitting Image creates puppet of vampire Priti Patel as trailer shocks some
Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove appears with puffed-out cheeks, while Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is shown karate-kicking in a nod to his black belt.
Daily Mail readers’ anger as Prince Harry & Meghan Markle go against royal protocol & urges Americans to vote
"Prince Harry poking his woke nose into the US election & effectively telling Americans to vote against President Trump is completely unacceptable behaviour for a member of the Royal Family."