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Maddy Mussen

OPINION - Londoners. Stop getting your bare feet out on the bus — it's just not okay

I just got back from Glastonbury 2025, where I saw some truly heinous things: mounds of human faeces reaching the rim of compostable toilets, swathes of urine-soaked grass, Slowthai in the VIP area, the list goes on.

It was a welcome return... until I boarded the bus to work this morning to be met with another heinous sight. A woman with her bare feet pressed against the seats. That’s right! She had her dogs out, on show, with the soles leaning against the seat in front of her.

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