Political heavyweight Al Murray’s stunt fails to take off
Pub Landlord Al Murray, who is standing against Nigel Farage in South Thanet, was to be “parachuted” into the constituency this morning – until he claimed he was too heavy to jump.
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Pub Landlord Al Murray, who is standing against Nigel Farage in South Thanet, was to be “parachuted” into the constituency this morning – until he claimed he was too heavy to jump.
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Global political figures join widespread condemnation of the detention of artist and activist Ai Weiwei in Beijing with his whereabouts still unknown.