Robert Hutton

A guide to talking s**t. In the last place you would expect it

Global Scan

The London Review of Books is hardly the place we’d expect to see a guide to the saltier parts of the English language, but that’s exactly what they’ve reviewed. More in today’s Global Scan.

Aid to British PM David Cameron arrested over NOTW scandal

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