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‘Brexit really does mean Brexit’: Devastating Prospect article hits the nail on the head
"The tragic irony of the last five years is that May’s first, emptiest slogan was both the truest and hardest to accept."
Billy Bragg has the best come back after being asked why he’s wearing a face mask
"I don’t want anyone in here to think that I’m a Tory," he said.
Kuenssberg’s replacement? Odds released for the next BBC political editor
Lewis Goodall, Vicki Young and Jon Sopel are all in the running, with outside odds available for Ash Sarkar and Owen Jones!
Supermarkets using cardboard cut outs of fruit and veg to fill gaps on shelves
Fake carrots in Fakenham, cardboard asparagus in London and 2D washing liquid bottles in Cambridge - here's how supermarkets are covering up the supply crisis.
‘I think that’s what’s called losing control’: One in 55 people have Covid in England
It comes as European leaders cite the UK's response to the Covid0-19 pandemic as a perfect example of what not to do.
‘We’re in deep shit’: Brian Cox tears into Tories over climate and Covid
Watch Tory MP Andrew Bowie writhe as Succession star Brian Cox steals the show with some no-nonsense answers.
‘Better Covid policy than our government’: Mask wearing guidance in London grocer goes viral
"As the government has f*cked it again, we politely ask that all customers wear face masks which we are happy to provide," the sign reads.
Twitter reacts to news of Kuenssberg’s imminent departure
"Question is: who will replace her? Terrifying concept to think that someone even closer to Johnson, Patel or Raab will get the job. If that happens: goodbye democracy," Dr Jennifer Cassidy said.
Cinematographer dead after prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin on film set
Deputies responded at about 2pm to the movie set at the Bonanza Creek Ranch after 911 calls came in.