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A photo of the front cover of issue 1662 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The front cover reads “BBC Under Attack: Pot and Kettle Special” and shows Broadcasting House with speech bubbles coming from the building. The quotes include “Donald Trump says we broadcast fake news!”, “Nigel Farage says we’re totally biased!”, “Boris Johnson says we’re liars!”, “The Daily Mail says we’re peddling conspiracy theories!”, “Kemi Badenoch highlights poor leadership!”, “The Daily Telegraph says we’re editing for political purposes!”, and “Liz Truss says we’ve done huge damage to the country!”

BBC Under Attack: Pot and Kettle Special

The new Private Eye is out now.

Martin Rowson on Elon Musk’s new pay package – cartoon Tesla’s shareholders have approved a $1tn pay package for Musk, putting him on course to be the world’s first trillionaire

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Disappointingly, this #gunpowderplot #cartoon didn't make it... #guyfawkes #bonfirenight #history

Theresa May as PM of the UK by Matthrw Buck at HACK cartoons

The time of Theresa May as PM of the UK by Matthew Buck at HACK cartoons

The end of the time of Theresa May as PM of the UK by Matthrw Buck at HACK cartoons

The start of the time of Theresa May as PM of the UK by Matthew Buck at HACK cartoons

Remembering:

Noting:
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The Sheer Scale of Conservative Mismanagement of the Asylum System Revealed Billions of pounds were wasted by successive Conservative Home Secretaries on a chaotic and costly system that left vulnerable people at risk, according to a new Parliamentary report

🔴The Sheer Scale of Conservative Mismanagement of the Asylum System Revealed

Billions of pounds were wasted by successive Conservative Home Secretaries on a chaotic and costly system that left vulnerable people at risk, according to a new Parliamentary report

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Remember this when, inevitably, they next come for a satirist.

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Cartoon parody of Peanuts about The United States of America under the second Presidency of Donald John Trump. Cartoon after Charles Schulz by Matthew Buck at HACK Cartoons

Trump urged Zelenskyy to accept Putin's terms or be 'destroyed' by Russia - from the FT

What's up?

stop thinking right now

Kent CC and Hampshire CC joint letter
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The English county facing the biggest financial ‘black hole’ Even in relatively prosperous Hampshire, the cost of providing social care is swallowing up funding for everything else

Recalling:

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and
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Recalling:
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YUp

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and of course

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Also, am old enough to remember this
( And one of Nigel's many previous parties )

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Yup.
[ Cartoon from the mid 2010s ish ]

What's up?
Satire dead again

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A cartoon of me and my digital shadow from the first time a Laboutr Government tried to introduce National ID Cards. By Matthew Buck at HACK cartoons

Here we go again

#UK
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Twist Facts To Open. Newsday.com/matt

A photo of the front cover of issue 1658 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The cover headline reads "Mandelson Crisis Starmer Acts!" and shows two images of Keir Starmer waving outside Number 10. In the first, he says “Goodbye, Peter – we can’t have anything to do with a friend of a paedo.” In the second, he says “Welcome, President Trump!”

Mandelson Crisis
Starmer Acts!

The new Private Eye is out now.

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Elon Musk speaks to the Unite the kingdom march on 13th September 2025. He called for Government change in the United Kingdom of Grea Britain and Northern Ireland. Cartoon by Matthew Buck at HACK cartoons

What's up?
Overseas interference in UK affairs

There is increasingly a febrile climate in which democratic politics is under attack from extreme, violent forces. There needs to be unequivocal and robust pushback against threats, violence and destruction, including online.

The weather is muggier than a Reform fantasy of London

A picture of a cartoonist. A picture that encourages you, yes you, to get on a train, bus, car or donkey and make your way to Kent to support satire in challenging times and maybe even enjoy yourself.

It's that day of the year again. A host of the UK's best cartoonists drawing horrible, wonderful things live for the benefit of the public.

Just head to Herne Bay and follow the howling noises.

With many UK @procartoonists.bsky.social

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YouTube video by Fredde21 Tom Lehrer - Oedipus Rex

( Mourning ) Morning:
#TomLehrer
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