Latest editorial
Tories reap whirlwind over beer and bingo stereotype
Mocking Tories faced a huge backlash yesterday after a party poster exposed their true thoughts on working people.
Mocking Tories faced a huge backlash yesterday after a party poster exposed their true thoughts on working people.
A Conservative banner promoting Wednesday's Budget was posted on Twitter by MP Grant Shapps.
It said: "Cutting the bingo tax and beer duty: To help hardworking people do more of the things they enjoy."
Similar stories
KEITH FLETT traces how the ‘world’s most successful political party’ has imploded since Thatcher’s fall, from nine leaders in 30 years to losing all 16 English councils, with Reform UK symbolically capturing Peel’s birthplace, Tamworth — but the beast is not dead yet
Why is the Labour government so addicted to giving government jobs to Tories when it spent so long trying to oust them? In the hope the favour is returned the next time the Tories return to power, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
A rare trip down the beer-sodden alleys of memory lane reminds the bard of Puppy Love