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Tag Archives: Boris Johnson

The not so magnificent seven

Andy Munro has a bit of a moan.

1 day ago 25 January, 2021 in Comment, Football, Health, Politics, Television.

Ask Sir Howard: What about this Boris/Biden phone call?

Sir Howard Elston, the greatest with the latest, answers all queries.

1 day ago 25 January, 2021 in Politics, Satire.

Birmingham hospitality leaders slam lockdown announcement

Nightlife chiefs fear Tier 3 ruling may cause “irreversible” harm.

27 November, 2020 in Attractions, Business, Eating out, Health, Nightlife, Politics.

The Dickhead Tapes: Cummings and goings

Sir Howard Elston, our chief Westminster mole, sits down with public enemy number one, Dominic Cummings.

14 November, 2020 in Politics, Satire.

Irish stew: Biden, Brexit, Boris and borders

Richard Lutz watches storm clouds gather over the Emerald Isle.

8 November, 2020 in Brexit, Comment, Most recent, Politics, Travel.

HS2 protestors acting against biodiversity loss

Activists “following Boris Johnson’s advice” to protest destruction of ancient woodland.

8 October, 2020 in Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Transport, Travel.

Dickhead Tapes: When Bojo ‘misspoke’

Sir Howard Elston gives the lowdown on the background on Johnson’s big boo-boo.

29 September, 2020 in Most recent, Politics, Satire.

The Big Con: Neck-deep in chicanery

Richard Lutz on seven days of shambolic politics.

17 September, 2020 in Brexit, Business, Comment.

The Dickhead Tapes: What Boris really thinks

Sir Howard Elston rifles through secret recordings of the latest Cabinet meeting.

8 July, 2020 in Health, Most recent, Politics, Satire.

Midlands economic and construction experts welcome PM’s announcement

Build, Build, Build welcomed but “more must be done, using home building as basis”.

30 June, 2020 in Business, Construction, Education, Health, Politics.

This government’s incompetence is astounding

David Rendall says a series of endless blunders has led Britain into a fatal spin.

7 June, 2020 in Comment, Health, NHS, Politics.

Cummings and goings

Andy Munro comments on Dominic Cummings and the reaction so far.

26 May, 2020 in Comment, Politics.

Ask Howard – Is Boris the best?

Sir Howard ‘Bossman’ Elston gives the lowdown on the Low Down.

23 May, 2020 in Comment, Most recent, Politics, Satire.

Bojo and the bunglers

Richard Lutz is repulsed by the government’s incompetency and deceit over Covid-19.

7 May, 2020 in Comment, Health, Medicine, Most recent, NHS, Politics.

The way I see it

Andy Munro comments on the current situation.

1 April, 2020 in Comment, Health.

Sir Howard: Shock Parliament shutdown

More from Sir Howard Elston, our man almost at Westminster.

5 March, 2020 in Health, Most recent, Politics, Satire.

Sir Howard asks: Quo vadimus, baby?

Sir Howard Elston, our sanitaryware editor, demands answers about the burning questions of the day.

1 February, 2020 in Brexit, Business, Comment, Construction, Most recent, Politics.

Bonkers brexit bonanza ballot

Richard Lutz checks into Hotel Ballotbox.

5 November, 2019 in Brexit, Elections, Most recent, Politics, Television.

Right royal messes and other stories

Richard Lutz reports on another blighted week in Old Blighty. 

21 September, 2019 in Brexit, Elections, Media, Most recent, Politics, Radio.

Cameron is where the blame lies

Richard Lutz points the finger of blame at you-know-who.

15 September, 2019 in Brexit, Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Britain braced for Hurricane Bojo

Take to the storm cellars, warns our Westminster hack Lord Howie Elston.

3 September, 2019 in Politics, Satire.

The Rocky Boris Show and The Murder Hole

Richard Lutz holds his breath as Britain twists in the wind.

25 July, 2019 in Brexit, Comment, Elections, Most recent, Politics, Tourism, Travel.

Double trouble in the land of Bojo and Trump

Richard Lutz feverishly peers into his crystal ball as the political world swirls around him.

17 July, 2019 in Brexit, Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Sir Howard: That Boris debate and what he said

Howard Elston, scourge of the right and opponent of the left, offers up verbatim excerpts of the BoJo show.

10 July, 2019 in Most recent, Politics, Satire.

Howard: The world in their hands – official

Media top gun Sir Howard Elston, reporting on the planet’s heavy hitters.

23 June, 2019 in Satire.

Howard Exclusive: Boris in shock domestic row – latest

Sir Howard Elston, our espionage correspondent, gives the details on Boris’s big break-up.

21 June, 2019 in Satire.

Sir Howard: G’bye May, hello June

Sir Howard Elston’s runners and riders for the big job.

24 May, 2019 in Most recent, Politics.

And if we tolerate this…

Steve Beauchampé calls for the media to take Conservative racism more seriously.

9 August, 2018 in Comment, Politics.

This is the week that is: Chapter 46

Richard Lutz steels himself for the week ahead.

10 July, 2018 in Comment, Football, Most recent, Politics.

The Conservatives’ Brexit Dividend

Extending the timescale for Brexit could work to the Conservatives’ electoral advantage suggests Steve Beauchampé.

22 May, 2018 in Comment, Politics.

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