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Nadine Dorries lampooned for trying to gaslight PM’s critics
"For every Blackadder there is a Baldrick."
Low earners ‘more likely to work more because of rising state pension age’
The state pension age increase has raised fears over equality.
Reactions as Eric Clapton says vaccinated people are victims of ‘hypnosis’
"Call me crazy, but it seems to me there are better sources for health and science guidelines than guitar players," one person said in response.
Undercover officer had sexual relationships with as many as 10 women during deployment
One activist deceived into relationship with undercover officer has now been awarded £230,000.
How the Met Police report will impact Sue Gray’s inquiry
The eagerly-anticipated report may now not be published "for many weeks" as the Met investigates, and anyone who is found guilty could walk away with little more than a small fine.
Watch: BBC QT ‘irresponsible’ for asking anti-vaxxers to appear on show
"And the following week we'll be inviting drink drivers in to tell viewers why it's no big deal," wrote one person.
Watch: Viral clip calls out excuses given by PM over party revelations
From "I thought it was a work event" to "nobody told me it was against the rules", here's a viral compilation of some of the classics.
‘Not happy:’ France reissues legal threat over post-Brexit fishing row
“As we said back in December, if dialogue proves insufficient then legal action may be necessary.”
Covid-19 weekly deaths in England and Wales hit 10-month high
A total of 1,382 deaths registered in the week ending January 14 mentioned Covid-19 on the death certificate.