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The King of the Cadgers

2024-09-19 10:46:33 | Reading - politics
Starmer is also a big Arsenal fun. Had Corbyn received free tickets from FC Arsenal? I don't think so.

Sir Keir Starmer declares gifts and freebies totalling more than £100,000 - the highest of any MP
https://news.sky.com/story/sir-keir-starmer-declares-gifts-and-freebies-totalling-more-than-100-000-the-highest-of-any-mp-13217287

Waheed Alli - Indo-Guyanese...

<words>
defiant [quote]PM defiant in face of criticism
incandescent [Collins] (informal)extremely angry; raging. - accent Incan-de-scent
straddle [quote]straddles the two periods

Arsenal FC distances itself from Jeremy Corbyn after ‘Gooners for Corbyn’ post
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/arsenal-jeremy-corbyn-islington-starmer-general-election-b2569034.html

Gooner
Gunnersaurus
canvass - not canvas but same pronunciation
[Collins]If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.

'The King of the Cadgers' from The Daily Star headline.
Free-Gear Keir Given £100,000 of Freebies
cadger < cadge
Tay Tay Tickets - Tay Tay £4,000
Footie Tickets - Footie £40,000 / declared £12,588?
Coldplay Tickets £698

The Daily Star... I like BBC always takes the front page of the tabloid paper as the last of the Newspaper headlines.
It's similar as Tokyo Sports. I thought To-Spo copied Daily Star, but it may not. To-Spo founded in 1960 and The Daily Star in 1978. I have no idea when and why these papers started such taste of nonsense on the front pages.

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