Saturday 8 May 2021

All hail King Boris, scourge of the Frenchies | The Times

Giles Coren at his flippant, cheery, irreverent best.  
I've always liked Boris, admired his wit, his style, his erudition. Phenomenally well-read with a retentive memory. Charming to boot. 
Like  many Boris fans, I was disappointed in how he handled most of the pandemic. But he's having a good vaccination drive. And now a good mini war — a "warlet"? — with Britain's favourite nemesis, les frogs over fisheries around the island of Jersey. 
Coren covers all the important stuff. Not sure if it needs a sub…