Newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister and former ‘politically neutral’ Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has come out against his old friend Keir Starmer for inviting President Trump for a second state visit. He whinged to Sky News:
“[Canadians] weren’t impressed by that gesture quite simply given the circumstance. It was at a time when we were being quite clear about the issues around sovereignty. I was not yet prime minister but I was being clear on the campaign trail and it cut across some of those messages.”
When asked whether he personally thought the invite was inappropriate, Guido was surprised to hear Carney reply that he keeps some of his opinions to himself. Wait until the arch-remoaner hears that the US-UK trade deal counts as a Brexit dividend…
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”