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Originally published October 2019
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About Politics Now


A riveting collection from Australia's finest and most instantly recognisable political cartoonist. This first and long-awaited collection throws us into the grotesque, malformed, and subterranean world that is Rowe's vision of politics now. Enter at your own risk. . . .

The Papers: Tory rebels 'side with Corbyn in bid to topple PM'

Feb 16,2020 5:21 am

There's extensive reaction to Jeremy Corbyn 's plan to form a government of national Unity to avoid a no-deal Brexit in Friday morning's Papers .

, using its editorial to state That "it is the duty of all MPs who oppose no deal to work Together ".

to highlight his belief That some politicians' opposition to The Plan shows That they fear the Labour leader More Than a "disorderly" exit from the EU.

Writing in the i, Mr Corbyn's plan comes from "cloud cuckoo land", pointing out That The Plan is "so far-fetched, it would be less ridiculous to crowdfund the invention of Time Travel and head back to 2016 with ballot boxes full of Remain votes".

A Paul Thomas takes a satirical look at the story, showing an A-level student saying: "I got a D in politics! Now I hope to form a government of national Unity . "

claiming That British banks have expressed concerns to ministers That they would only have around fours hours to switch all of their systems in The Event of a no-deal Brexit.

The article quotes industry sources expressing concerns about the short timeframe, with The Paper saying the disruption could potentially create chaos in the financial System .

That The Wind farm That went off-grid during last week's nationwide power cut was given nearly £100,000 to reduce its supply The Following day.

The National Grid says the decision to ask Hornsea wind farm to cut its Power Supply was not related to The Role it played in causing The Blackout .

But the article quotes an energy expert, saying it was a "striking coincidence", especially considering The Wind farm had never been asked to reduce its supply levels before.

is one of A Number of publications containing A Warning That a host of popular traditional sweets could be about to be consigned to history.

They use the headline "Get Your Dib-Dabs Off Our Sweets" to illustrate The Institute of Economic Affairs' warning That new guidelines from Public Health England will make it impossible for products like Liquorice Allsorts , Parma Violets, boiled sweets and fudge to continue to be sold.

And it appears That Donald Trump could be eyeing his biggest Real Estate deal to Date - buying Greenland .

That The President has asked advisers and legal experts to look into whether the US could purchase The Territory from Denmark, and held numerous discussions about its abundant resources and geopolitical importance.

That White House officials are apparently split on whether the idea is genuine or just a passing interest for The President .



Source of news: bbc.com

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