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‘Sir, you’re shouting at food’: Ex-UKIP leader triggered by falafel stall
He used to be in charge of UKIP. But these days, you can catch Henry Bolton OBE freaking out about falafel by the banks of the Thames...
There’s more! Joe Lycett berates Liz Truss with ‘sarcastic applause’
Surely we've got to start calling him Sir Joe Lycett soon? The comedian-come-activist upstaged Laura Kuenssberg on her new TV show.
Joe Lycett winds Laura Kuenssberg up by pretending to be a right-wing comedian on her new politics show
“It’s a serious point, Joe. Forgive me. It’s a serious point.”
Bus fares in England to be capped at £2 from start of next year
The move will see the price of a single bus journey in England capped at £2 for three months from January.
Italians burn energy bills and besiege town hall in protest over spiralling costs
"In Naples they don't joke."
Liz Truss claims she will sort out London where Khan has failed
It is fair to say that the likely next UK prime minister is not much of a fan of Sadiq Khan and his stewardship of the captial.
UK producers urge new PM to reconsider ‘devastating’ Channel 4 privatisation
“In the current economic climate of high inflation, the rising cost of living, widespread strike action and public services trying to rebuild from the pandemic, now is the time to focus on more pressing challenges than the unpopular privatisation of a beloved broadcaster."
Teachers to vote in strike ballot as union condemns ‘insulting’ pay offer
“Teachers are increasingly angry that their pay is not keeping pace with the soaring cost of living, as inflation reaches unprecedented levels."
Watch: ‘Johnson’s legacy’: he got the big calls wrong’ – Led By Donkeys video goes viral
Almost half of the public think Boris Johnson has done a bad job as prime minister, the worst rating of any post-war British leader, a new poll has found.