The defence secretary must pretend the world depends on British armed services until Julian Brazier ruins the illusionThe Royal Navy is still, without doubt, the best in the world, said Labour MP Stephen Pound to rousing grunts of approval from the Conservative benches. How then is the minister planning to celebrate Trafalgar Day? Junior minister Philip Dunne pushed his crutches out of harms way and struggled on to his one good foot; the other is wrapped in a plastic cast, having been presumably hit by a stray cannon ball in a battle re-enactment at the weekend. Kiss me, Poundy, …read more
Source: The Guardian