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Observer: "Jeremy Hunt, fiscal drag queen – After his budget and his clash with Amol Rajan on the Today programme, the chancellor is seen in a new light" Sunday Telegraph:  Government plan to scrap National Insurance ‘an aspiration’ Matt:  Non-doms plot exodus in wake of Budget crackdown Sunday Times:  Failure to fund military puts Britain in ‘alarming place’, MPs say Mail on Sunday:  Rupert Murdoch, 92, announces engagement to girlfriend Elena Zhukova, 67, and reveals plans to marry in June
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Guardian: "Ella Baron on Ramadan in Gaza – Palestinians await first sight of the new moon, signalling the start of the holy month" Telegraph:  Bumper night for the Brits as Christopher Nolan finally gets his Oscar Times:  Joe Biden urges Binyamin Netanyahu to help hungry Gazans Evening Standard:  Ministers demand extra defence spending in the face of rising global threats; Kate Middleton breaks silence on ‘manipulated’ Mother’s Day photo row
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on the Princess of Wales’s photo-editing skills – The Princess of Wales has apologised for an editing error that led to an official photograph of her and her three children being recalled" Telegraph:  I want my country back, says Lee Anderson as he becomes first Reform UK MP Matt:  Times:  Evening Standard:  EDIT: David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on toxic emissions from the Tories – The Conservative party is coming under pressure from Labour to return gifts from its biggest donor" Telegraph:  Rishi Sunak announces new gas power stations to ease risk of blackouts Matt:  Vets to be investigated amid ‘multiple concerns’ of overcharging Times:  Evening Standard:  Giant redwoods 'thriving in UK after Victorian introduction'
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on Rishi Sunak facing pressure to return Frank Hester’s £10m donation – The Tory party donor has been accused racism over his comments about Diane Abbott" Telegraph:  Biden and Trump to face off in US election rematch Matt:  Independent:  UK's Conservatives say the party's biggest donor made racist comments, but they will keep his money Times:  Evening Standard:  Cheltenham Festival 2024: Race card, results, winners, schedule, weather and latest odds today
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on rumours of Boris Johnson’s return – The former prime minister is expected to campaign in ‘red wall’ seats in the forthcoming general election" Telegraph:  Shapps calls for defence spend increase in a ‘more dangerous world’ Matt:  Putin rigs Russian election with ‘menu of manipulation’ Independent:  Michael Gove names groups under consideration for ‘extremism’ ban Times:  Evening Standard:  Stephen Collins:  Guardian Australian Sport: 
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Not sure I understand why Richard Osman & Brian Blessed are standing at the door with Priti Patel. Or why Osman is wearing a wig
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Excuse me that's obviously the lovechild of Patton Oswalt and Wayne Knight.
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on cash and the Conservatives – The Tories are coming under increasing pressure to return money to their biggest donor, Frank Hester, after comments widely condemned as racist" Telegraph:  Russian voters set fire to polling booths and pour ink into ballot boxes Matt:  Queues build for miles on approach to M25 closure Independent:  Pressure on Keir Starmer as Angela Rayner says she wants Diane Abbott back as Labour MP After Manet. Times: 
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Observer: "Rishi Sunak in the dustbin of incompetence – The prime minister is up to his neck in the muckheap of Frank Hester’s donations and much, much more" Sunday Telegraph:  Jeremy Hunt promises pensioners he will not let them down on major tax change; Right-wing Tory MPs want Mordaunt to oust Sunak Matt:  "The NHS prefers electric ambulances to saving your life"  Sunday Times:  Mail on Sunday:  Russians are forced to vote from their BED by officials as Putin tries to make his re-election seem legitimate with high turnout: One woman stages brave protest, while couple keen to cast their ballot come straight from their wedding
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on Russia’s election – Vladimir Putin is poised to tighten his grip on power with an expected landslide victory in the continuing presidential poll" Telegraph:  Times:  Evening Standard:  Tories downplay ‘plot’ to replace Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on Vladimir Putin’s landslide victory in the Russian election – Russia’s president won a reported 87% of the vote, according to exit polls" Telegraph:  Matt:  UK residents travelling to Dignitas falls to 12-year low over cost of assisted dying clinic Times:  The Conservative Party is united, insists Rishi Sunak; Kemi Badenoch says racism row over Tory donor Frank Hester is ‘trivia’ Evening Standard:  Finsbury Park mural: Banksy confirms he is behind north London tree street art David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Ella Baron on Banksy, Rishi Sunak and restrictions on climate protest – The court of appeal has removed the ‘consent’ defence, relied on by environmental campaigners since 1971" Banksy confirms north London tree mural is his work Telegraph:  Britain faces 1979 moment, says Rachel Reeves Matt:  Ewan McGregor says he was given intimacy coordinator for sex scenes with his wife  Times:  Rebel peers ‘trying to ensure Rwanda migrant scheme won’t work’ Evening Standard:  Inflation falls at fastest rate in 50 years putting Bank of England's 2% target within reach; Palace source hopes Kate farm shop video will end conspiracy theories - as aides plan her official return
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on conspiracy theories around the Princess of Wales – Catherine’s health has sparked a frenzy of speculation" Telegraph:  HMRC to close phone lines for six months every year Matt:  After Waitrose Duchy Organic. Independent:  Leo Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach and quits as Fine Gael party leader Times:  UK inflation falls to 3.4% as Bank of England mulls interest rate cut Evening Standard:  London's £2,000-a-year council tax bombshell as average bill passes landmark in almost half of boroughs
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on Rishi Sunak’s continuing frustrations with the Rwanda bill – After seven defeats in the Lords, the PM’s signal asylum bill has reached a stalemate until at least Easter" Telegraph:  Bank of England faces backlash for being ‘overly cautious’ on rates Matt:  Government considering compensation for women hit by state pension age change; Garrick Club membership revealed for first time – with the King among ranks Independent:  Waspi campaigners demand action as politicians avoid compensation commitment Times:  "Six questions Rachel Reeves must answer on Labour’s economy plan" Evening Standard:  England kit: Keir Starmer urges Nike to change St George's Cross flag design Stephen Collins: 
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Guardian: "Sarah Akinterinwa on James Cleverly’s expensive Rwanda flight – It cost £165,000 for the home secretary to hire a private jet to make a flight to Kigali to sign the government’s deportation deal" Telegraph:  Sir Keir Starmer leads calls for Nike to change St George’s Cross on England kit back to red Independent:  After Magritte. The i paper:  Times:  Israel-Gaza latest: Russia and China veto US call for immediate ceasefire
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Observer: "Rishi Sunak ‘bounces back’ – Enter the prime minister on a deflating space hopper, unaffected by the cost of living crisis" Sunday Telegraph:  "Sunak should prepare for another disaster" Sunday Times:  Damien Hirst works dated as from the Nineties were made in 2017 Mail on Sunday: 
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Guardian: "Ella Baron on Putin and the Crocus city hall attack in Moscow – Islamic State claims responsibility for the atrocity, but the president has other ideas about who could be targeted for the blame" Telegraph:  Jeremy Hunt says £100,000 a year is ‘not huge’ for people in his constituency Times:  Evening Standard:  Cyber security agency says China behind ‘malicious’ cyber attacks on UK
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Guardian: "Rebecca Hendin on Putin and the Moscow terror suspects – There is growing evidence that a branch of Islamic State was responsible for the concert hall attack, but the Russian leader prefers to link it to Ukraine" Telegraph:  UK and US expose global Chinese hacking plot Matt:  Times:  Evening Standard:  Susan Hall plays nice and stays quiet about Conservatives in new video David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Rebecca Hendin on the trouble with Baby Bibi – The Israeil prime minister has hit back at the UN security council after it demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza" Telegraph:  Smart meter customers face time-of-day charging plan Matt:  Farmer protests: Why Brexit, net zero and red tape has this couple up in arms Times:  Evening Standard:  Fears over ‘uninvestable’ London stock market as more firms tipped to leave City
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Cloud Potato posted:Telegraph: Bit late but you know the Tories are really up the poo poo creek when even Blower is making toons like this. Private Speech fucked around with this message at 20:39 on Mar 27, 2024 |
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Guardian: "Ella Baron on record sewage discharges by England’s water companies – Raw sewage was discharged into rivers and seas for more than 3.6m hours last year, a 105% increase on the previous 12 months" Telegraph:  Satisfaction with NHS hits lowest level since records began Matt:  Independent:  The Tories have appointed Jonathan Gullis as deputy chairman and people can't believe it Times:  Starmer targets Tory psychodrama with swipe at Johnson’s flagship pledge, I guess?
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on why Rishi Sunak fears crossing the road – As Labour launches its local election campaign, the PM is taking a roasting over when a general election will be called" Telegraph:  Matt:  Keir Starmer backs Angela Rayner in council house row – but admits he hasn’t seen her tax advice Independent:  Boat Race rowers warned to not enter water after E coli discovery Times:  Stephen Collins: 
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Something is deeply wrong if the waterways of the UK are contaminated by sewage when the Tories are so full of poo poo.
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on a bad egg for Rishi Sunak this Easter – Criticism is mounting over the failures of Thames Water and the prime minister’s controversial honours list" Telegraph:  Thames Water shareholders demand 40pc bill rise after cutting off funding Independent:  After Fliegende Blätter. The i paper:  Times: 
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Observer: "Tory Easter egg clearance sale – Take your pick: the privatised water company gold bunny or the leaking crony creme egg?" Sunday Telegraph:  Matt:  Sunday Times:  After Leonardo Da Vinci. Mail on Sunday: 
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Guardian: "Ella Baron on Easter hunting in Gaza – Palestinians search for US aid among the US bombs dropped simultaneously on the strip" Telegraph:  How Scotland became an Orwellian nightmare ; Scotland's new hate crime law comes into force. After HM Bateman.Times: 
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gently caress off Blower, you tedious joyless oval office
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on the sharp rise in UK household bills – Rates for phone, broadband and water are increasing from 1 April, although energy costs are coming down" Telegraph:  Erdogan’s party suffers biggest election upset in more than 20 years Times:  Rishi Sunak faces revolt over plan to criminalise homelessness Evening Standard:  Tories risk ‘near death experience’ in London with zero MPs, shock poll suggests; Controversial hate crime law comes into effect Bonus! Prospect magazine:  And a possible avatar for someone:  David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on Benjamin Netanyahu, on top of the world – The Israeli prime minister is facing intensifying calls for his country to respect international law as the humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza" Telegraph:  Team GB vows to stick with traditional Union flag on 2024 Olympic kit after merchandise backlash Bonus?! Blower's Twitter:  Germans celebrate new cannabis laws as jails race to free offenders Times:  What is Scotland’s hate crime law? The 2024 bill explained Evening Standard:  UK demands ‘transparent explanation’ after deaths of British aid workers in Gaza
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on Rishi Sunak laughing all the way to the election – The prime minister has a stock response when questioned about the date of the general election" Telegraph:  How a secret Chinese supercomputer could render Western cyber defences useless Independent:  "Netanyahu thinks he can do what the hell he wants – we must stop him" Times:  Evening Standard: 
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blue LEDs on the long list of things that make blower angry as he goes about his bitter existence, seems
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Blue LEDs mean that the *checks over both shoulders for blue lights* China people are listening 
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on British arms sales to Israel – There is increased scrutiny of UK arms sales to Israel in the wake of the killing of seven aid workers, three of them British, in Gaza this week" Telegraph:  Poll putting Tories on 98 seats shows ‘real anger’ of public, says Iain Duncan Smith Independent:  Times:  Evening Standard:  London’s cultural reboot: Sadiq Khan pledges £3 billion creative industries boost Stephen Collins:  How to get tickets for The Rest is Politics Live Tour in the UK, including price
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on the US reaction to Israel’s attack on an aid convoy – President Biden has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and told Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel has to protect civilians" Telegraph:  Sunak: Rwanda plan ‘more important’ than ECHR membership The i paper:  Times:  Consultants end pay dispute with government in England
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Observer: "Chris Riddell on the spectre of famine haunting Gaza – Israel claims the strikes that killed aid workers from World Central Kitchen were a mistake. But what of those left to starve?" Sunday Telegraph:  Sunak being ‘propped up’ by 1922 committee ‘stooges’, claim MPs Sunday Times:  Honeytrap sext scandal MP William Wragg will keep Tory whip
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Guardian: "Rebecca Hendin on Benjamin Netanyahu, six months into Israel’s war – Despite increasing criticism, both at home and abroad, Netanyahu shows no sign of changing course over Gaza" Telegraph:  No idea whatsoever!  Times:  After Goya. Evening Standard:  Rishi Sunak's Adidas Sambas declare the shoe dead in the water. So what's the next cult London trainer?
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on Donald Trump and a total eclipse of the sun – A baby balloon of the Republicans’ presidential candidate threatens to plunge the United States into darkness" Also! An exhibition of some of Jennings's cartoons, as well as some original pieces riffing on Hogarth's A Rake's Progress, will be held at the Coningsby Gallery in London from the 8th to the 20th of July. Telegraph:  Streeting hits out at ‘middle-class Lefties’ opposed to Labour NHS plans Matt:  Times:  Evening Standard:  Labour plans tax avoidance crackdown to fill ‘non-dom’ gap; Tories ‘chasing a smear’ in questioning Angela Rayner’s taxes, says Keir Starmer David Squires: 
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Blower, you have temporarily evaded a "gently caress Off" by making the most unsettling Streeting I have ever seen Like if a haunted venquilotrist's dummy was made out of warm ham
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on politicians tying themselves in knots while the climate crisis intensifies – Record-breaking hot months are stacking up. Meanwhile, British politicians continue to tie each other, and themselves, in knots" Telegraph:  Cameron warns US over blocked Ukraine aid Matt:  William Wragg resigns from 1922 committee amid Westminster honeytrap scandal Times:  David Cameron meets Donald Trump in push for US aid to Ukraine
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