Brits to get £1,100 payment to help with cost of living
The plans will be announced as part of the government’s fiscal statement on Thursday UK residents could be set to get a £1,100 boost to their bank accounts under Rishi Sunak’s plans for more cost of living payments. The Prime Minister and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt are currently finalising the details of the fiscal statement, which […]
3 years ago
Spoof job advert for UK Prime Minister seeks people lacking ‘moral fortitude’
‘No previous experience necessary’ Larry & Paul’s recruitment agency has put out an ad for the vacant position of UK prime minister. Liz Truss was forced to resign from the position on Thursday after just 44 days in the job. This makes her the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history. It comes after one of […]
3 years ago
Robert Peston accidentally calls chancellor ‘Jeremy C**t’ live on ITV
Who thought putting ‘Hunt’s cuts’ in a script was a good idea? Robert Peston became the latest news presenter to fall victim to Jeremy Hunt’s name, after mistakenly calling the chancellor ‘Jeremy c**t’ live on his ITV show. The political editor made the blunder on Wednesday (19 October) as he was giving a summary of […]
3 years ago
Praise pours in for Tom Bradby’s ‘historic’ ITV News at Ten introduction
‘As openings to major news bulletins go, this takes the biscuit’ Praise has poured in for Tom Brady’s opening to a historic ITV News bulletin last night. Liz Truss is battling to contain the fallout from a calamitous 24 hours for her premiership which saw a Cabinet minister resign and an open revolt in the […]
3 years ago
Almost all tax measures in mini-budget set to be reversed, Jeremy Hunt announces
The government will also be rolling back its energy bills help Liz Truss’ financial plan has been completely ripped up after Jeremy Hunt announced that the government will perform an almost-complete u-turn on the tax cuts and policies it announced in its mini-budget last month. The new chancellor, who took over from the sacked Kwasi […]
3 years ago
Miriam Margolyes just said ‘f*** you, b******’ live on Radio 4 about Jeremy Hunt
Unbelievable scenes on Radio 4 Miriam Margolyes reaffirmed her national treasures status after delivering a brutal takedown of new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt – saying what she really thought about the politician live on Radio 4’s Today programme. On Saturday morning’s BBC Radio 4, Harry Potter star Margolyes appeared on the show, where she aired her views on […]
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