Bella Thorne
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WTF Abject Special
Hallo Readers, The Independent Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards found that Owen Paterson MP had lobbied Ministers a dozen times while receiving fistfuls of wonga from two companies whose interests he was pursuing. She referred her adjudication to the Committee for Standards… Continue reading
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WTF Goose and Gander Special
Hallo Readers, WTF had never heard of Margaret Ferrier, Scottish Nationalist MP for Hamilton and Rutherglen, until she watched Channel 4 News at 7 pm on Thursday, where she learned that Ms Ferrier had been feeling unwell last Saturday, had had a Covid test that… Continue reading
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WTF Shutdown Special
Hallo Readers, Normally employment works like this. The employee does stuff at the employer’s request. Then at whatever period is stipulated in the contract, the employer pays the employee for the stuff he or she has done. But in America, if the Government shuts down because… Continue reading
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WTF Many Sides Special
Hallo Readers, On 4 October 1936, WTF’s father and three uncles went to Cable Street, a mile from their home in the East End of London, to stop Oswald Mosley’s Blackshirts from marching through the predominantly Jewish area. They were part of 20,000 people,… Continue reading
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WTF Orange is the New Orange Special
Hallo Readers, WTF spent the week debating whether she is more offended by Donald Trump Jr’s lies or his ineptitude. Don – here’s the thing. When invited to hold a meeting with “a Russian government attorney” offering incriminating stuff on your… Continue reading
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WTF Trousers Special
Hallo Readers, 2016 has brought us every sort of aberration and upset, from Brexit and the departure of David Cameron to the election of Donald Trump. Boris Johnson is Foreign Secretary. Nigel Farage was touted as the future Ambassador to… Continue reading
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WTF Entitlement Special
Hallo Readers, The older ones amongst you will recall horrible crook Leona Helmsley. In the 1970’s and 1980’s, Helmsley, known as “The Queen of Mean”, was a property and hotel tycoon with a marked aversion to paying bills. This aversion also extended… Continue reading
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WTF Life Of PIE Special
Hallo Readers, Harriet Harman MP is Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and a former Legal Officer of the National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL) between 1978 and 1982. She met her husband Jack Dromey there and he too is a… Continue reading