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Ben Elton brands Rishi Sunak a ‘narcissistic sociopath’ in furious on-air rant
We don't think Laura Kuenssberg was quite ready for a response like this. Ben Elton was in no mood to go easy on the PM.
£100k a year for this? Lee Anderson shovels cold beans into Tory MP’s mouth
Lee Anderson's first show on GB News took a strange turn on Friday, after he spoon-fed some cold beans to a fellow Tory MP.
The only wage growth contributing to inflation is in high-paying sectors – BoE
For anyone who says upping the wages of junior doctors, nurses and railway workers will only contribute to rising inflation.
School at the centre of gender row confirms: ‘None of our pupils identify as a cat’
Turns out the story that has infuriated right-wingers all week has got no basis in reality, shock horror!
Titanic director James Cameron says he predicted outcome of Titan submersible
“I felt in my bones what had happened,” he said.
Martin Lewis: ‘The banks should be helping us like we helped them’
He said it is "wrong" that the banks are making increased profits while the public suffer at the hands of spiralling interest rates.
The whole thing is a scam, says variable rate mortgage holder on interest hike
The Bank of England hiked the base interest rate for the 13th time in a row on Thursday in a move set to cause more pain for mortgage holders.
Politicians and members of the media rub shoulders at Murdoch annual party
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer were among those attending the event at Spencer House in London on Thursday.
At least 20% of Brexit supporters would now vote differently, BBC poll finds
The poll was carried out as part of a special episode of BBC Question Time.