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No-jokes Jeremy Hunt can’t bridge gap between Tory fantasy and reality

The message was that we were screwed for the foreseeable – just forget about who was to blame

The Guardian - UK

Having filled us with fear, chancellor hints that horrors won’t be as huge as he thought

The cuts will still be terrible, but not as terrible as they could have been. Rejoice! Celebrate St Jeremy, the patron saint of expectation management

The Guardian - UK

All hail Jeff Bezos the philanthropist! The rest of us will just keep paying our taxes

The Amazon founder says giving money away ‘is really hard’. Luckily, poor people do far more of it than he does, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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What’s more cringey than a Matt Hancock bushtucker trial? The Tory MPs voting for it

These MPs have found their imaginary backbones only when he is washed up, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Rishi Sunak the vanishing man zones out in PMQs pasting

He’s now done three and is getting worse each time – you might have got more sense out of the lettuce

The Guardian - UK

Cronyism, donors, wily MPs: Johnson’s honours glorify all that is wrong with his party

The scandals pile so high the Tories hope we can’t keep track of them. But outside the walls of Westminster, anger is mounting, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Suella Braverman aboard a Chinook: proof that in politics, standards can always get worse

Who needs low expectations when we now have a home secretary so low-calibre, it could almost make you nostalgic for Priti Patel, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Great news for the economy! Britain is now stable enough for Matt Hancock to eat genitals on I’m a Celeb

The former health secretary may have lost the Tory whip for signing up to a stint in the jungle. But will he find himself? asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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A gem of a column that’s worth the paper it’s printed on

Brief letters: Marina Hyde on Prince Harry | Politics of hair | Turning Mondrian around | Getting smart in libraries | Befriending a robin

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People are going spare about Prince Harry’s memoir. Just don’t ask them why

The Sussexes draw more ire than genocidal dictators – from people who struggle to articulate exactly what their problem is, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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What a relief! Sunak the Sensible is here and the chaos has all magically gone away

Forgive me for not buying the line that the rise of our third prime minister in 50 days is proof that ‘the system’ works, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Tories on their knees – and here comes Boris Johnson. Dear reader, look away

Who would think a lying, hypocritical degenerate was the answer to this crisis? A large number of Conservatives, apparently, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Britannia rechained: Liz Truss enters her hostage era

Jeremy Hunt, resurrected from several political deaths, is apparently the safest pair of hands in the Tory party, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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What Just Happened?! by Marina Hyde review – words as a lethal weapon

Whether mercilessly skewering Boris Johnson or lampooning Brexit, the Guardian journalist’s collected columns demonstrate her wit at its sulphur-tongued best

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So farewell, Kwasi. Your career died so Liz Truss’s might live for at least 15 more minutes

Kwarteng is out, Hunt is in, and the farcical merry-go-round keeps spinning, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of House Of Hunger by Alexis Henderson and The Romantic by William Boyd.

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Delusional broadcast disorder has claimed its latest victim: John Cleese

The great affliction of our age makes men believe they have been cancelled by the BBC while they are literally on the BBC, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Liz Truss has found her feet – as a leading UK conspiracist and No 10 whiner-in-chief

Who can blame the prime minister for grumbling? Her party has only had 12 years to set Britain right, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Welcome to Tory conference 2022 – so bad even Michael Gove has drawn the line

MPs are already pining for the golden era of Johnson and Patel, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

A new series immerses us in Russia’s 90s trauma – and the human cost of economic shock

Adam Curtis’s BBC project, TraumaZone, show us extraordinary events though the eyes of ordinary people, and how ideologues betrayed them, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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The markets are in meltdown – but at least Kwasi Kwarteng’s doomsday cult isn’t to blame

The chancellor has spent his life praising free markets. Shame they don’t feel the same way about him, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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If you are poor, it’s time to ask yourself: have you thought of simply being rich?

Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax-slashing mini-budget is the latest masterstroke in Liz Truss’s quest ‘to be unpopular’, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

After the funeral, the big question: was this queen bigger than the monarchy itself?

For 70 years, the institution was moulded in her image. Today’s outpouring reflects her legacy – and the problem King Charles will face, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Britain has become One Nation Under Brands, detained in our Center Parcs lodgings

When the revolution against corporate twee comes, I’ll be down the front with a plastic putter and a bow and safety arrow, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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The power of collective grief in this time of change

Letters: The rituals we are witnessing are designed to contain the potential disruption that the death of a monarch makes possible, writes Prof Brian Moeran. Plus letters from Harold Mozley, Robert Beavis and Alan Whitehouse

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