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It’s the standard unit of measurement for top football signings – and can be usefully applied to political expenditure too, says Guardian...
As pandemic announcements go, the chancellor’s second budget can’t compete with his Instagram hoodie shots, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Forget the spad wars at No 10 – the real drama is over the prime minister’s sexually incontinent canine, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
This is about more than Facebook and news – it’s about the pursuit of power in a world where companies are stronger than countries, says Guardian...
Self-appointed “defenders of the royal family’s honour” may want to have a good, hard look at themselves, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Four years ago, Brexiteers led an iceberg-worthy event on the Thames. Now they’ve ghosted an entire industry, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The government’s new quarantine restrictions sound tough – but they’re exactly one year too late, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The lawyerly Labour leader may think the public want calm and competence, but has he met them lately, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Why so many haters? With precious little new comedy on TV, these globetrotting workaholics are a boon
It’s a tribute to the ingenuity of the human spirit that the UK and the EU can still come up with new sources of bitter dispute, says Guardian...
It seems the virus is the only thing ministers are happy to see crossing the UK’s borders without getting tied up in red tape, says Guardian...
The US president has moved a sculpture off his desk. Cue howls of outrage – and a perplexing silence from Boris Johnson, says Guardian columnist...
In public their MPs say he’s doing an ‘incredible’ job. But, after all the U-turns, in private the false bonhomie is failing, says Guardian...
You’d have thought the crisis would give them pause. But then, like the government, they have a hard time learning from their mistakes, says...
Given his dismal blame-shifting record on the pandemic, the further away he is from the seat of power the better, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Without Fox News there wouldn’t have been a Trump presidency, yet the UK now wants its own copycat channels, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
As we enter a third national lockdown, it’s clear the PM is repeating his own mistakes at a colossal cost to everyone else, says Guardian columnist...
His compassion for the public may be in short supply, but never let it be said that our leader is a man who neglects his own emotions, writes Guardian...
From the tier system to the Brexit deal or no deal, Tory MPs have an incredibly busy schedule of self-deception to juggle, says Guardian columnist...
Nobody U-turns more than this government. Still, it’s ploughing ahead with its plans to ‘save Christmas’, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
His Merrie England delusions may work here, but beyond Dover he’s just a liar of global repute, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
There’s no definitive answer yet as to who messed things up worst – but there are plenty of committed contenders, says Guardian columnist Marina...
Anyone thinking this week’s good news ought to be a PR open goal reckoned without the cabinet, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
If Michael Gove and Steve Baker want to fight it out over the Covid tier system, at least make it a TV sporting spectacle, says Guardian columnist...
You’d be forgiven for thinking we would exit lockdown into something better, but his harsh tier system was our destiny, says Guardian columnist...
Her behaviour has prompted the prime minister’s adviser on standards to quit. Maybe he’s the only one who has any? says Guardian columnist Marina...
The prime minister’s remarks about Scottish devolution are those of a man who is his own disloyal backbencher, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Dominic Cummings is leaving the band. But it has absolutely nothing to do with impending Brexit endgame, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Lucky for us Brits, we have our own version of Donald Trump’s lawyer toughing it out in a suburban car park, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
For parents of small children, Donald Trump’s latest meltdown is extremely, totally, instantly recognisable, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Donald Trump hasn’t lost, but then again, Joe Biden hasn’t won. Rule nothing out, except maybe optimism, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
In the final, critical days of his campaign, who does the US president call on? The vestigial tail on Britain’s body politic, says Guardian...
If it weren’t so serious, there would be deep comedy in seeing Marcus Rashford run rings around Boris Johnson’s lot, says Guardian columnist...
Internal borders, criminals on the loose – this is the utopia we’ve dreamed of. Who needs fresh vegetables anyway, asks Guardian columnist Marina...
With his ever-evolving ‘plans’, Boris Johnson has succeeded in alienating even those who were once his biggest fans, says Guardian columnist...
The second wave is here. But the summer has been squandered on vanity obsessions instead of fighting the virus, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Meddling with Brexit, mulling a new leader – the Tories will do literally anything except reflect on their Covid response, says Guardian columnist...
The president tells us he beat coronavirus like a man: the kind who takes all the best drugs and leaves everyone else exposed, says Guardian columnist...
Maybe the real victims of the president’s diagnosis are his MAGA disciples who don’t believe the virus even exists, says Guardian columnist Marina...
The culture warrior’s new party has received funds from Tory donors. What could be more anti-establishment, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
He thought making it upriver would fulfil his dream – instead it’s turned into a cruel form of humiliation, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
With the system in chaos, Dido Harding says the increased demand could not have been predicted. Yes, really, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
His memoirs in the bag, the artisan politician has emerged to weigh in on Brexit, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
As the cock-ups continue to pile up, some people bizarrely still seem to think it’s all part of an ingenious strategy, says Guardian columnist...
Setting ourselves up as the country you really can’t trust seems an eccentric way of dealmaking, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Talking about a ‘Nasa-style’ nerve centre is not a good idea when your mistakes can be seen from space, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
With an ultra-rightwing news network in the pipeline, here’s a schedule guaranteed to give the Beeb a run for its money. By Guardian columnist...
The government is urging us back to the office. Given the commute delays, they’ll soon want us to sleep there too, says Guardian columnist Marina...