Lord of lockdown in thrall to vindictive innuendo
The prime minister was in a bad mood. His settee was full of children’s plastic toys and when Gandalf’s staff...
Read moreHecate stirs the cauldrons of political hypocrisy and deceit to shed some satirical light on the issues of the day, and revel in the imagined inner dialogues of the body politic.
The prime minister was in a bad mood. His settee was full of children’s plastic toys and when Gandalf’s staff...
Read moreHecate takes a satirical look at the last week in politics
Read moreIn the land of smash ‘n grab, the prime minister packed the final box of champers and truffles to send...
Read moreSorry? The word isn’t in the prime minister’s lexicon and he wasn’t about to start by wiff-waffing around with apologies...
Read moreDad dancing to YMCA after a pint of wallop and a whiskey cider chaser at 6am to test-drive independence day...
Read moreHaving escaped, down but not out, from another prime minister’s questions, Johnson breathed a sigh of relief and made a...
Read moreThis was the week of the great cover-up that didn’t work.
Read moreThe week before the 4th birthday of the Brexit referendum hasn’t been a walk in the park for Tories escaping...
Read moreMid-summer’s eve and the former Australian prime minister’s verdict on UK trade deals couldn’t have been more apt if Bottom...
Read moreAfter the click-and-collect school of government had run out of bait, it was perhaps unsurprising that the blancmange-like prime minister...
Read moreIt’s hard to say precisely when the government sold its collective soul to the devil.
Read moreAsking for the great British public.
Read moreKicking off summer with a weekend of super f*ckwittery, the big yellow Tellytubby announces he’s off on a squelchy ‘charm...
Read moreHecate takes a satirical look at the week's news.
Read moreSomething is rotten to the core when others no longer call the UK ‘plague island’ in jest, but take steps...
Read moreThe weekend’s upon us and over 161,000 have signed up on Facebook for the ‘Road Trip to Durham for Sunday...
Read moreCommentators around the world boldly remark on what they see as something rotten at the heart of British government.
Read moreBoris spoke to the nation on Sunday. Well, I say spoke. He coughed up word salad like someone receiving the...
Read moreTwitter’s verdict on steps to end the lockdown was swift and brutal. ‘Tory voters - at the next election -...
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