News p.88

GB ‘free speech’ News had an ironic response to its presenter taking the knee – 11 favourite reactions

Sky’s Beth Rigby quoting Boris Johnson’s words back to him is quite the watch

Ted Cruz accused Democrats of fleeing their posts and the takedowns wrote themselves

19 favourite things people said about Richard Branson going into near space

Anti-maskers are boycotting Waterstones for suggesting people wear a mask – 9 comebacks you can’t put down

The government is seeing a backlash after slashing foreign aid – 12 decisive downvotes

Downing Street has ‘cancelled’ a reception for England’s footballers – 13 favourite reactions

Tyrone Mings slammed Priti Patel for hypocrisy after her condemnation of racist abuse of the England team

Priti Patel condemned the racist abuse of England players and lots of people said the same thing

This solution to the post-Brexit lorry driver shortage will have you facepalming into next week

This BBC explainer tackling the fears and uncertainty around 19 July is an important watch

England’s semi-final against Denmark was quite the emotional rollercoaster – 31+ fantastic reactions

Takedown of the day

Robert Peston’s heartfelt riposte to Boris Johnson’s ‘Freedom Day’ is powerful stuff

Right Said Fred ‘thanked’ people for wearing a mask – 13 too sexy takedowns