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Stephen Collins cartoon: Nigel Farage's tough interview

Stephen Collins' sharp political cartoon for The Guardian depicts Nigel Farage enduring another challenging interview, capturing the Reform UK leader's latest media confrontation with characteristic wit and insight.

Paddington Bear faces legal gag order in Spitting Image case

The beloved marmalade-loving bear finds himself at the centre of a legal storm as an injunction prevents his appearance in a satirical Spitting Image sketch, raising questions about parody and censorship in British entertainment.

BBC Cancels Mock The Week After 17 Years

The BBC has pulled the plug on Mock The Week after nearly two decades, sparking debate about the future of satirical comedy on television. Discover why the iconic show met its end and what it means for British comedy.

Jennings' Cartoon Critiques UK Gaza Plan

Political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a powerful visual critique of Britain's latest Gaza proposal, revealing what official statements leave unsaid about the controversial plan.

Mr Blake Review: Malkovich & Ardant Shine

A biting social satire set in a luxury hotel where the elite get their comeuppance. Read our review of this deliciously dark comedy featuring stellar performances.

Father Ted Creator: Satire is Dying in Modern Comedy

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan delivers a powerful critique on the state of modern comedy, arguing that satire is dying and the fear of online backlash is stifling creative freedom, making shows like Father Ted impossible to produce today.

Edith Pritchett's Witty Venn Diagrams on Modern Life

Dive into Edith Pritchett's latest cartoon masterpiece for The Guardian, where clever Venn diagrams brilliantly dissect the quirks and contradictions of contemporary British life, from social etiquette to political absurdities.

German group jokes about buying Mallorca

A satirical proposal from a German political group suggests 'buying' Mallorca, drawing comparisons to Donald Trump’s infamous attempt to purchase Greenland.

JFK's grandson mocks Chuck Schumer in fiery speech

John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg didn't hold back as he mocked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer during a fiery Independence Day speech in Boston, calling out political stagnation in Washington.

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