No disrespect to Taylor Swift, but haven't we heard enough?! There are other things the press could talk about. Policy, for example. Or is it too much of an ask? They are so used to the revolving scandal that they invent one just to keep themselves going. I suppose it's easier than doing a real job!
Never mind that! Or 37bln to nonexistent test&trace, or 14bln written off as fraud during covid, or 4bln of unusable PPE, I could go on. But hey, saw Kay Burley this morning ripping into Lisa Nandy over Taylor Swift's security arrangements and free tickets - again🙄So much more important🤬
It will never cease to amaze me that someone can be the worst PM the country has ever known, be directly responsible for thousands of deaths, lie his way to power, damage the nation irrevocably, loot the public purse, and instead of facing jail time, he gets a fucking book tour.
“People have a queer idea of the arts. They think you can be an artist in your spare time, though nobody expects you to be a spare-time dustman, engineer, lawyer or brain surgeon.” Alasdair Gray, Lanark, 1981
"Instead of targeting pensioners and children in poverty, Labour should focus on tax cheats to improve financial resources." 🔥 by Prof Richard Murphy
Instead of targeting pensioners and children in poverty, Labour should focus on tax cheats to improve financial resources
I am sure some people have grievances, somebody always does! For BBC to be writing about this and then justifying having written it points to either its political editor not being very busy or him being directed to stir 💩. Either way, a slow news day on domestic front! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Chris Mason explains why the story about the prime minister's chief of staff earning £170,000 a year matters.