Andy Burnham has cautioned against packing booze in emergency supply kits this winter. A blackout is coming one way or another…
He said this morning:
“I’m not sure that that’s the top of the list in terms of the advice that we’re giving to the to the public. You need to have a clear head when it comes to a challenging situation.
“So yeah, some tins of food, some bottled water. But I’m sure people are allowed a glass or two as well to get them through a difficult situation…”
Wes Streeting warned Brits this morning to ‘prepare for the worst’ by packing essential items in the event of an attack. The optics of doing this while Burnham goes on Gogglebox tonight and posts a flurry of TikToks is questionable, but no one in government seems too bothered about that. At least Angela Rayner had the right idea with the sauvignon blanc…
Robert Jenrick on the Today programme:
“Can you now give a guarantee to your listeners this morning that no BBC presenter in the future will be exposed as a paedophile, as a number have been in the recent past? No, of course you can’t…”