Politics
Trump gets sharked by own parody account
The parody account preys on his well-documented fear of sharks.
Johnson blimp takes to the skies in Manchester
The six-metre tall inflatable depicted the Prime Minister dressed in blue shorts with red hearts and the word “Nigel” on, and a T-shirt showing a £350 million bus.
Hornby plans to make Brexit-themed model train that gets “stuck between stations”
“If the situation persists, we have plans for a locomotive that reliably gets stuck between stations,” the company said.
Andy Burnham condemns “utterly vile” banner greeting Tories ahead of Manchester conference
The banner said “130,000 killed under Tory rule, time to level the playing field”.
Labour demands a probe into PM’s ‘conflict of interest’ with currency speculators and hedge funds
Philip Hammond and Rachel Johnson have both claimed Boris is being backed by speculators who have bet billions on a hard Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn delivers heartfelt pledge to bring 300,000 children out of poverty
The Conservatives have branded Labour’s plans as “totally irresponsible”.
Boris Johnson’s sister warns PM’s ‘reprehensible behaviour’ may be due to bets on pound plummeting in no-deal crash for UK
Rachel Johnson warns of “people who have invested billions in shorting the pound or shorting the country in the expectation of a no-deal Brexit."
Boris Johnson’s tax cuts would cost government £20bn and mostly benefit the rich
"If you are going to spend that much cutting taxes for those on high incomes or supporting low earners, you could find much better ways of doing so than the policies proposed by the prime minister."
Lib Dems dash hopes of Corbyn caretaker government despite SNP’s backing
Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson has called Jeremy Corbyn unfit to govern.