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Such hits as "Vote May or we face disaster" and David Cameron is "our only hope" have come back to haunt Liz Truss's press lapdogs.

The picture shows a 19-year-old Truss at a Liberal Democratic conference opposing the concept of the Monarchy, she met the Queen today...

"Thank you. This is about the only thing I’ve read about it so far today that’s made it any easier. What a desperately embarrassing, sorry situation our country is in."

The BBC director-general and chairman addressed Emily Maitlis’ speech while appearing before a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

"It's a deeply unpleasant propaganda video and bears no relation to reality", Margaret Thatcher's former aide wailed.

"He did this mock applause after Liz Truss left the chair" and called her the "back wash of the available MPs", Steve Brine fumed.

The sculpture had Twitter users in hysterics, with more than 11,000 likes and comments likening the art to infamous horror character Chucky.

"If you are curious about Boris Johnson's reference to Cincinnatus in his goodbye speech - he was a 5th century BC Roman politician who saved the state from an invasion, then - job done - returned to his farm ('to his plough'). He was also an enemy of the people."

“How could that possibly be the right thing for the BBC to do," one said.