Fraser Nelson Fraser Nelson

What we shall do with the deputy PM?

The Times today comes up with some new sea shanties for our times. My favourite is The Guardian’s ditty about John Prescott – click here if you haven’t seen it. Priceless.

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Spare us from ‘experimental’ novels

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