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MISCHIEF AND MAGIC OF MAC

How our peerless cartoonist found humour in a year when we all needed cheering up

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January

Donald Trump promises to seek a rapid trade deal with the UK once it leaves the European Union

May

Libyan authoritie­s reveal Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi visited the country before attack

September

Tony Blair declares a ‘renewed sense of mission’ to fight against Brexit

February June

Rise in the number of incidents involving drones to smuggle contraband into prisons John McDonnell, Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott under fire for their security policy the day before the General Election

October

Tory minister Mark Garnier faces an inquiry after getting a female assistant to buy sex toys

March

Muirfield Golf Club finally allows women members after losing the right to hold the Open championsh­ip

July

BBC faces gender pay gap controvers­y after it reveals the salaries of some of its employees

November

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce their engagement

April

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn casts doubt over the future of the Trident missile system

August

Prince Philip announces his retirement aged 96 . . . after nearly 70 years of public service

December

U.S. postpones plans for a working visit to UK by Donald Trump after a row over his tweets

?? ?? ‘I’m afraid it’s one of those irritating pains in the bottom that just when you think you’re rid of it, it pops back up again — we call it a Tony Blair.’
‘I’m afraid it’s one of those irritating pains in the bottom that just when you think you’re rid of it, it pops back up again — we call it a Tony Blair.’
?? ?? ‘Drugs, booze, mobile phones! It’s amazing how much weight those little drones can carry.’
‘Drugs, booze, mobile phones! It’s amazing how much weight those little drones can carry.’
?? ?? ‘Looks like the trade deal negotiatio­ns have started.’
‘Looks like the trade deal negotiatio­ns have started.’
?? ?? ‘There’s no place like home.’
‘There’s no place like home.’
?? ?? ‘I do wish the Trade Minister wouldn’t bring his sex toys into the House!’
‘I do wish the Trade Minister wouldn’t bring his sex toys into the House!’
?? ?? ‘Trust us. We’ll keep you safe.’
‘Trust us. We’ll keep you safe.’
?? ?? ‘Over there, Hamish. The strange creatures with bumps on their chests, long hair and no troosers. I think they must be those women things we’ve heard about.’
‘Over there, Hamish. The strange creatures with bumps on their chests, long hair and no troosers. I think they must be those women things we’ve heard about.’
?? ??
?? ?? ‘A tweet from the Queen, Sir. Outlining plans for your state visit. You fly to Stansted Airport, have a cup of tea and a biscuit with her butler then fly home again.’
‘A tweet from the Queen, Sir. Outlining plans for your state visit. You fly to Stansted Airport, have a cup of tea and a biscuit with her butler then fly home again.’
?? ?? ‘Of course, Kate. Now that he’s retired completely I’m sure he’d love to babysit a few days a week. I’ll ask him.’
‘Of course, Kate. Now that he’s retired completely I’m sure he’d love to babysit a few days a week. I’ll ask him.’
?? ?? ‘That wasnae very wise. Corbyn must’ve accepted an invitation to look round Trident.’
‘That wasnae very wise. Corbyn must’ve accepted an invitation to look round Trident.’
?? ?? ‘MARKLE, Philip, dear. MEGHAN MARKLE! Harry’s not marrying Angela Merkel!’
‘MARKLE, Philip, dear. MEGHAN MARKLE! Harry’s not marrying Angela Merkel!’

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