Monkhouse’s comedy, and the conventions that shaped it, belong to a bygone era of British entertainment. That does not make it shameful or malicious, but it does make it historically situated.
The Mail jumped on Coogan’s Irish passport, while the Express amplified “anti-British” criticism.
The appeal has sparked both support and criticism among Mumsnet users, with critics saying the discussion forum should remain apolitical.
The fossil fuels giants will sell the oil and gas to the highest bidder – and the global price will be the price we all pay should it make its way into our energy system.
‘We’re almost desensitised to BP’s profits’
In truth Uxbridge is a poor template for the coming national election for either main party.
‘The winners from this cruel plan will be the Home Office’s asylum housing contractors’
‘Climate change is already battering the planet with unprecedented wildfires and heatwaves across the globe.’
“Rees-Mogg is a political and religious extremist who should be allowed nowhere near government.”
‘I’ll be flying as I normally would and that is the most efficient use of my time.’
‘Under privatisation, it pays to pollute.’
‘There can be no compromise when it comes to children’s safety and welfare.’
Appeals for an immediate general election are being ramped up again following more chaos within the Conservative party, which lost two seats in recent byelections.
