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Coffee Shots: Farage confronts deluge

Nigel Farage has been warning of a ‘deluge’ for some time: it’s just that he was talking about migrants, not rivers. But the Ukip leader is never one to avoid capitalising on a crisis, so here he is yesterday, visiting flood-stricken Burrowbridge.

Winter weather Feb 9th

Winter weather Feb 9th

After a hard day’s wading, there’s only one thing a chap can do:

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