insane moments in british politics
@PoliticsMoments
UK politics isn't normal. Reminding people of the strange and downright insane moments that we have had to bear through the years. DM for ideas
Keir Starmer mistakenly shakes hands with a Korean interpreter instead of the President of South Korea (2025)
Southampton City Council calls a meeting of people dressed up as plants and insects to ‘represent the non-human population of Southampton’ (2025)
Boris Johnson keeps reporters waiting outside his house all day, refuses to answer questions, offers tea (2018)
Arnold Schwarzenegger links up Tony Blair and Danny Devito (2025)

Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage asks "Sigma, sigma on the wall, who is the skibbidiest of them all?" (2024)
Labour creates a TikTok showing Keir Stramer as having "aura" (2025)
US representative Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes enraged by the fact that Sky News journalist Martha Kelner is British (2025)
Leaflets rain down on members of the House of Lords after protestors infiltrate the chamber during a sitting (2025)
UKIP MEP Steven Woolfe is hospitalised after a fight with fellow UKIP MEP Mike Hookem in the European Parliament (2016)

Labour posts AI slop on TikTok to promote its policies, to the background of a song containing sexually suggestive lyrics about a “young girl” (2025)

The Lib Dems release a fancam of Ed Davey (2024)