The horror or Broken Britain continues this week.

First we learn that plotting to kidnap a senior royal is becoming ever more common, then we learn that unemployed layabouts demanding benefits with menace are reading the works of Karl Marx every day.

Among the hardworking Britons to attack unemployed layabouts demanding benefits with menace reading the works of Karl Marx was The deputy commisioner of the Metropolitan Police who today said read my lips; no new taxes.