Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

PMQs: Blustering Boris stymies Starmer

Photo by UK Parliament

Barristers say there are two types of performers in court. The rhinos use brash, crude, overpowering blows. The snakes are subtle, unpredictable and deadly. Today at PMQs, the two beasts met.

Boris came out of the jungle at full charge.

‘I think the honourable gentleman has been stunned by the success of the test and trace operation,’ he bellowed.

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