Monday, 06 October 2025

Surprise tipple

JOHN HOWELL is used to having his picture taken by the press.

JOHN HOWELL is used to having his picture taken by the press.

But the Henley MP was a little disappointed when one of the props at a photocall he attended on Friday wasn’t the genuine article.

Mr Howell was in Cuxham to celebrate the roll-out of high-speed broadband in the village and toasted the occasion with a glass of red wine — or so he thought.

Later, he told guests that it came as “quite a shock” that the dark red liquid in his glass wasn’t in fact wine but Ribena. Then again it was 10.30am.





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