Cartoons of the week : 9-15 February

Published on 16/02/2013 05:51

A look at the past week in politics, as drawn by cartoonists Iain Green and Brian Adcock

David Cameron’s EU budget victory at the beginning of the week was largely overshadowed by the horse meat scandal, as several high-profile retailers found themselves caught up in a crisis that took a more sinister turn as revelations emerged that a horse painkiller harmful to humans may have contaminated meat products in the UK.

• Illustrations by Iain Green and Brian Adcock