24th May 2010
LABOUR MP IN TALKS TO BE ‘POVVO TSAR’ The Conservative-Liberal coalition government has revealed that Frank Field, the MP for ‘somewhere ghastly up north,’ could become the new ‘Povvo Tsar.’ Prime Minister David Cameron is hoping to extend his ‘big tent’ coalition to disaffected Labour MPs and voters they represent. The move towards the inclusive 'big society' could see Mr. Field looking into issues that affect those outside the Westminster village – such as oiks and general ne’er do wells, as well as toerags, scallywags, wrong ‘uns and people who don’t listen to ‘Today.’ TODAY’S RADIO CHOICE: RADIO 4 - A History of the World in 100 Objects Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, continues to narrate the 100 programmes that retell humanity's history through the objects we have nicked down the years. New set of standards makes it easier for airlines to fly through volcanic ash The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has introduced a new ‘fly where the hell we want to, ...