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10 things more likely to happen to you than winning the Vote Leave Euro 2016 competition

June 7, 2016

The Vote Leave campaign is running a competition offering £50 million in prize money to anyone who can correctly guess the result of every …

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How the Tories are changing the “lives of the poorest and most vulnerable in society“

February 23, 2016

NASA spent around £0.5 billion to send its New Horizons spacecraft to Pluto. The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan …

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UK’s first hedgehog conservation area planned for Parliament’s native population of pricks

March 17, 2015

(satire?) A project centred around the Houses of Parliament to create the UK’s first dedicated hedgehog conservation area is being established, …

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Man burned alive in Britain – but does anybody care?

February 8, 2015

(not satire – it’s the UK today!) A man was burned alive in Britain – and nobody seems to care. …

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Gwyneth Paltrow recommends regular steam-cleaning of Iain Duncan Smith

January 30, 2015

(satire?) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has recommended regular steam-cleaning of government ministers in order to eliminate poisonous toxins which can easily build …

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Iain Duncan Smith’s portrait made from photos of people who died for being poor

December 29, 2014

(satire?)  Click on the image to enlarge and for a high resolution copy: Some of his victims: Edward Jacques: Graham …

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The Coalition Government Colouring and Activity Book is now available:

November 29, 2014

(satire?) You can now get a full copy of the Coalition Government Colouring and Activity Book either as a PDF download …

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Granny – aged 90 – told to attend job centre interview

November 24, 2014

(not satire – it’s social security today!) If you want an illustration of the mess created by Iain Duncan Smith in …

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The huge personal sacrifices top politicians are making to reduce the national deficit:

November 2, 2014

(satire?) . . Please feel free to comment.      

Facebook to add “reality” tag to Iain Duncan Smith

August 19, 2014

(satire?) Facebook has begun labelling comments and speeches from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith with …

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Iain Duncan Smith claimed expenses for his underpants (really!)

August 12, 2014

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith!) If there were ever any doubts that Secretary of State for Work and …

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Duncan Smith reckons cutting welfare for cancer patients is “creating jobs”

August 11, 2014

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith!) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith is claiming that his …

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How the IDS ‘Iron Dome’ defence system shoots down incoming facts

July 20, 2014

(satire?) Iron Dome is a mobile all-weather defence system deployed around Iain Duncan Smith’s head, designed to intercept and destroy short-range and …

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The Coalition Government Colouring and Activity Book

July 16, 2014

(satire?) COMING SOON! Here are some sample pages from the forthcoming Coalition Government Colouring and Activity Book I’m currently working on:   …

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Proof Iain Duncan Smith is about to be replaced by Esther McVey?

July 11, 2014

(not satire!) A commuter on a train, Sarah Quinney, has posted a conversation she overheard from a “20 something brunette, with a very …

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Tony Blair on dealing with the developing VIP paedophile crisis: “Carpet bomb it”

July 8, 2014

(satire?) The current VIP paedophile crisis in Westminster is a “long-term problem which can only be solved by the use of …

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DWP declares dead man “unfit for work” (not actually satire)

July 4, 2014

(not satire – it’s the coalition government!) In early 2013, I wrote this satirical blogpost which went a bit viral: ATOS declare …

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Iain Duncan Smith’s historic links to the far-right

June 13, 2014

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith!) No one should be surprised by the extremities of Duncan Smith’s attacks on the …

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Emergency services called to major pants fire in DWP

April 17, 2014

(satire?) POLICE and emergency services were called to a fire in the Department for Works and Pensions earlier today after reports of …

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Advice on what to do after a car crash – by car crash expert Iain Duncan Smith

March 17, 2014

(satire?) Pride’s Purge is taking a break from politics with an interesting article on what to do after a car …

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Tories announce plans to slash pregnancy from 9 months to 4 if they win election

March 8, 2014

(satire?) Shock as survey reveals 100% of unborn babies born to immigrants spend as long as 9 months in the womb …

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DWP considers privatisation of pensioners

February 9, 2014

(satire?) Department for Work and Pensions considers privatisation of OAPs as part of search for savings. The government is considering …

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Shocking new survey – Conservatives have biggest cocks in House of Commons

December 29, 2013

(satire?) According to an exclusive new survey conducted by Pride’s Purge, we can reveal that the Conservatives have the biggest …

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Iain Duncan Smith to undergo surgery after tests reveal severe shrinkage of the heart

December 27, 2013

(satire?) The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that Iain Duncan Smith is to undergo aortic valve enlargement surgery after …

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Former Archbishop of Canterbury calls Iain Duncan Smith’s remarks “disturbing”

December 26, 2013

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith) In an escalation of the war of words between church leaders and the …

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Cameron announces curbs on Santa in bid to end ‘something for nothing culture’

December 22, 2013

(satire?) David Cameron has said forcing children to work before receiving a visit from Santa will help to mark an end …

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The remarkable similarities between Fritz Sauckel and Iain Duncan Smith

December 21, 2013

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith!) Neither of these photographs has been photoshopped: Fritz Sauckel – Nazi Work Minister Iain Duncan …

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‘Anal knitter’ Iain Duncan Smith knits policies with facts taken straight from his anus

December 17, 2013

(satire?) In a process involving bodily fluids, knitting and complete b*llocks, Westminster-based radical performance artist Iain Duncan Smith has taken …

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Whistleblower – Daily Mail approval first priority at DWP

November 27, 2013

(not satire – it’s Iain Duncan Smith!) A whistleblower at the Department for Work and Pensions who was contracted to …

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Etymological maps of common words like ‘clegg’, ‘cameron’ and ‘duncan smith’

November 16, 2013

(satire?) 1) ‘cameron‘ 2) ‘clegg‘ 3) ‘duncan smith‘ . Please feel free to comment. .

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