Ruth Davidson
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The Last Leg: Re-United Kingdom review
The message running through the evening was that, following the example of Jo Cox, we should seek to set aside our differences and remember what we have in common.
Ed Power, The Telegraph, 17th June 2017Preview - The Last Leg: Re-United Kingdom
Inspired by the courageous MP, Jo Cox, tonight's extended episode of The Last Leg, is dedicated to all her hard work and beliefs.
Eloise Craven-Todd, On The Box, 16th June 2017Ruth Davidson called 'dyke' during comedy performance
A Scottish independence rally attended by senior SNP MPs has faced accusations of homophobia after featuring a rap that referred to Ruth Davidson as a "dyke". Members of a group called Whitsherface pretended to be the Scottish Tory leader.
The Telegraph, 19th September 2016Lesbian MP defends 'dykey' comedy routine mocking
Scottish National Party MP Joanna Cherry has defended a comedy skit she attended that referred to an opponent as "Dykey".
Nick Duffy, Pink News, 19th September 2016Can satire show Unspun humanise our MPs?
Trust in our leaders has never been lower. But now, Matt Forde's comic current affairs show is here to humanise the people behind the politics.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 12th September 2016Ruth Davidson MSP 'nervous' of HIGNFY appearance
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives has admitted she is 'terrified' at the prospect of appearing on the long-running show alongside team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Michael Sheen - who once portrayed ex-Labour prime minister Tony Blair - and comedian Jon Richardson.
The Scotsman, 22nd October 2015