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The Sketch

The Sketch

Sketch: Blaming poor Eck for the Budget just doesn't add up

I HOPE you all had a happy St George's Day. Do not be alarmed. I am merely echoing the sentiment of the First Minister, Eckingham Salmond, in Holyrood yesterday. "I think it appropriate to congratulate the people of England on their national day," quoth he.

The Sketch: Death brings dignity to the debating chamber

OUR everyday lives in the modern world are fuelled by oil and gas, and generally we take these for granted. Until, that is, something goes wrong. Something went tragically wrong in the North Sea on Wednesday and, as a result, 16 people lost their lives. These were some of the people who bring us the oil and gas.

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