In praise of swearing and its many glorious benefits
The UK, as most of the world knows, has just been through a crazed period of political turmoil.
Yet future historians will find the chaos of having three prime ministers in seven weeks also led to a spate of something that brings a mix of upset, joy and hypocrisy: unexpected swearing in public.
In the last torrid days of Liz Truss’s government, politicians, journalists and others all turned the country’s airwaves a deeper shade of blue.
This story originally appeared on: Financial Times - Author:Pilita Clark
