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Yvette Cooper, 'Lawless Britain' & The Teesside Mega-Rat

Yvette Cooper, 'Lawless Britain' & The Teesside Mega-Rat

Update: 2025-08-061
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The team discuss Trump’s hideous $200 million White House ballroom extension, Labour and Yvette Cooper mimicking Nigel Farage’s call to have criminal suspect’s ethnicity and immigration status revealed and the many, many books written by Reform UK’s newest member, Rupert Matthews. 



They also chat about Tesco’s viral (and sad) birthday cake sandwich, the Squonkerpalooza Festival celebrating everyone’s favourite sorrowful Squonk and a Danish zoos plea to the public to send in their pets as “fodder” for their animals…



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Emerald Paston 

Mike Rayment

And the absent Queenie Miller, still smashing it at the Edinburgh Fringe



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Yvette Cooper, 'Lawless Britain' & The Teesside Mega-Rat

Yvette Cooper, 'Lawless Britain' & The Teesside Mega-Rat

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