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‘Hard to comprehend:’ Fury as government plan to BURN £4bn of unusable PPE
“Sending billions of pounds up in smoke when NHS and care services are struggling will be hard for them to comprehend."
Hundreds of hard-up Brits queuing at pawnbrokers to cash in £150 council tax rebates
One pawnbroker had to turn customers away because demand was so high that they ran out of money.
Watch: Rory Stewart dismantles Boris Johnson on BBC Question Time
“He lurches sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left. But always in the direction of his own self interest.”
Watch: Labour MP sums up everything wrong with Boris Johnson’s Tories in under 2 mins – reaction
"Passionate, believable, articulate and dynamic. Everything Boris Johnson will never be."
David Lammy says racist Twitter post raises ‘serious questions’ for Tories
“I will never be silenced by abuse, but this raises serious questions for the Conservatives about the prevalence of anti-Black racism in their party.”
Best reactions to PM’s reset speech where he babbled on about…Bananas
"Ten points and a full house to whoever had olive oil and bananas on their Boris Johnson speech bingo card."
Watch: ‘Should be front-page news!’ – Research shows catastrophic impact of Brexit on UK economy
Centre for European Reform figures show that by the end of last year, the economy was 5% - or £31 billion - smaller than it would have been if the UK had stayed in the EU.
Watch: ‘First report on UK TV I’ve actually seen that calls out economic damage by Brexit’
"This is actually the first report on UK TV I've actually seen which calls a spade a spade and calls out the "economic damage of Brexit - not Covid."
Fury as Sunak accused of squandering eye-watering sum of taxpayers’ money
"An absolute master when it comes to protecting his own money. A complete liability when it comes to protecting ours…"