It’s St George’s Day today, and presumably Labour’s Emily Thornberry is out looking for ‘amazing’ houses draped in English flags.
To help her out (in a way), her Lib Dem rival in Islington Terry Stacy has decided to put this about as his election address:
Mr Steerpike is very keen for any other election candidates showing off quite how comfortable they are with flags.

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