Oh dear. As Theresa May avoids questions about the NHS up in Copeland ahead of this month’s by-election, brains at No 10 decided a trip to Captain Shaw’s Primary School in Bootle would make for a safe photo opp.
Alas things didn’t go quite to plan when the Prime Minister struggled to raise a smile in the company of two pupils. What ever will Andrea Leadsom say?
Captions on a postcard please.
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