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Tag archive for: Boris Johnson
“Brokers deem Johnson’s housing benefits pledge irresponsible”
One self-inflicted blow to the housing shortage was the decision to change the system of housing...
“The Saudi regime just executed 81 people – so why is Boris Johnson cosying up to it?”
And it’s not just the executions, crucifixions and state-sponsored murders. The Saudis have been...
“A dangerous and unethical experiment”
Anyone in the food or restaurant business will tell you what a pain health and safety rules can...
“Aid workers describe the devastating impact of the UK government’s cuts to foreign aid”
Were these cuts worth the grief, both political and human, that they really are causing? The...
“Greta the ‘bunny-hugger’ warns world leaders”
Werner Heisenberg discovered/invented quantum physics when he was 23. I know this only because I...
“Why is Boris dropping everything for football?”
I know some bloke once said football is more important than life or death. But really, come on. If...
“Boris Johnson announces 10-point green plan with 250,000 jobs”
Should we take Green Boris at face value? Why not? By the law of political averages, it won’t be...
“Boris promises to ‘Save Christmas'”
Why the obsession with ‘Saving Christmas’. Without wishing to sound like Scrooge’s younger cousin...
“No-deal Brexit can be a good outcome, insists PM”
A quote from the brilliant Michelle Obama (aka ‘she who should be president’): ‘This year, we’re...
“Boris Johnson’s Covid Shambles”
I’m a sucker for a political memoir. I’m currently with Ken Clark, having this year read Alistair...
“Boris Johnson says UK should clap for bankers as well as the NHS”
At least one Telegraph journo, Michael Deacon, does satirise our current leaders. He picked out a...
“Roads busy again after Boris tells Brits to go back to work”
How many a sad rock star has come out of rehab a supposedly-changed person, only to slip back into...
“Boris Johnson’s bizarre ‘non-answer’ to question about cuts affecting disabled people in North Wales”
OK, everyone, imagine this scene in your kitchen. Your significant other asks why the washing up...
“Johnson hints he will scrap 50% CGT discount for entrepreneurs”
Yes, OK, as a business owner who may, who knows, retire one day, I have an axe to grind here. But...