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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Brian Reade

'A skint, cesspit nation still held to ransom by profiteering gangsters'

Here's what you don’t expect when you take your dog for a walk by your local river.

That dog to come running back to you with brown stuff hanging off her coat that looks like Cadbury’s chocolate buttons but smells like a skunk’s ­intestines.

But hey, this is Britain 2023, where it’s fine for a water company like United Utilities to take many hundreds of pounds a year from us, bung most of it to shareholders, then dump their waste in our rivers, even if it means our dogs painting our car seats in turd emulsion.

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