Showing posts with label UK politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK politics. Show all posts

Saturday, 25 May 2024

UK General Election 2024: Rain as a Metaphor?

 

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/observations/gcpvj0v07
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Before facing the world's press to confirm a 2024 general election date, it seems neither the British Prime Minister, members of his Cabinet nor his staff thought to consult the UK Bureau of Meteorology which clearly shows it was expected to rain all afternoon in London and did - particularly at 17:00 BST.


The media had a field day - creating front pages & headlines just begging to become election campaign memes.





And then there were these.....