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Award-winning cartoonist Jeremy Banks (Banx) has been a professional freelance cartoonist since 1980. His gags have entertained readers of the FT since 1989 and have been published in other newspapers and magazines the world over. He is also a writer and film-maker.
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Photo essay
    Keir Starmer stops taking donations for clothes

    ‘He’s started buying his own clothes’

    A cartoon of two women a man wearing eccentric outfit with a hat and holding a briefcase labeled “MP” ina typical living room.
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
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    Earth to acquire tiny temporary second moon for two months

    ‘The mini-moon’s full, again’

    A cartoon of a man with a hairy face looking frustrated, standing next to a seated woman who is calmly reading a book in a cozy living room
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Photo essay
    Britain’s last coal-fired plant closes after 142 years
    A cartoon of a man shoveling a pile of coal into an open grave with a headstone  that reads “UK Coal”
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
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    Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta unveils new smart glasses
    The image is a black-and-white cartoon. Three scientists, all wearing lab coats and glasses, are standing in a room. Each of them gesturing and looking around, as if interacting with things that are not visible. A sign on the wall behind them reads: “Enhanced Reality Glasses Research Laboratory.”
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
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    Inheriting a mess

    ‘Do you remember how bad things were before the national revival?’

    Banx cartoon showing a deteriorated, depressing city scene, with a closed store, broken-down cars, litter on the street and a homeless man. As a couple walks by, one says, ‘Do you remember how bad things were before the national revival?’
  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
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    Starmer speech

    ‘There’s light at the end of the tunnel but not much else’

    Banx cartoon shows an elderly couple sitting on a couch in a living room, watching a television screen that reads ‘STARMER SPEECH’
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
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    Flash flood warnings across UK

    ‘A whole month’s rain in one interminable afternoon’

  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
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    Prisoners released early due to lack of space

    ‘I thought being released early from prison would make you happier’

    Cartoon illustration of a man and a woman sitting on a couch talking about being released in prison
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
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    Flash floods hit Central Europe as climate crisis grows

    ‘Every once in a while this house comes with a pool’

    An illustration of a house with a diving board on the roof
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
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    Instagram introduces new rules for teenagers’ accounts

    ‘For two cigarettes my older brother will let you look at his Instagram account”

    A cartoon of two teenagers talking on the street
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
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    PM Starmer and wife in probe over clothes donations

    ‘I always thought his mum dressed him’

    Cartoon of a man and a woman seated on armchairs and talking while reading, he a newspaper and she a book
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
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    Lord Darzi declares NHS is broken

    ‘Your arm is broken — so it should fit in well here’

    Cartoon of a patient sitting in front of a doctor who’s in turn sitting behind his desk
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
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    Donald Trump strays from reality in televised debate with Kamala Harris

    ‘I was a childless cat lady till someone ate my cat’

    Cartoon showing two women in conversation on a busy city street
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Photo essay
    James Earl Jones dies at 93
    Cartoon of Star Wars stormtroopers carrying the coffin of Darth Vader
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
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    UK seeks burial spots for nuclear waste

    ‘Not under my backyard’

    Cartoon of two men looking at a nuclear waste ‘tombstone’
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
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    Tourist destinations protest against tourists

    ‘He bought it on holiday’

    Cartoon of two women and a man talking. The man is wearing a shirt that says ‘ Tourists go home’
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
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    Priti Patel kicked out in first round of Tory party leadership race

    ‘If you work hard enough you can become anything you really want — even if it is leader of the Tory party’

  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
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    Oasis fans angry over ticket price hikes

    ‘I’m a dynamic pricing consultant’

    Cartoon of a man and a woman wearing cocktail clothes and holding wine glasses
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
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    Brazilian judges ban X/Twitter 

    ‘Nothing, formerly X, formerly Twitter’

    Cartoon of a man walking and passing the X office in Brazil
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
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    Exodus from Twitter in wake of Elon Musk’s takeover

    ‘He quit X but still peeks’

    Cartoon of two women standing in the living room and talking  while a man beside one of them uses his mobile phone
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Photo essay
    Telegram boss arrested in France

    The content moderator is a cat

  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Photo essay
    Judges hold back on sentencing due to chronic prison overcrowding

    ‘We’ll let you know when there’s a free space’

    Cartoon of what looks like a prison building with a guard at the entrance turning away someone who could be a prisoner
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
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    Boeing Starliner astronauts to be rescued from ISS in February 2025

    ‘Aren’t we all?’

    Cartoon of a man and a woman sitting on armchairs. He is reading a newspaper while she is reading a book
  • Friday, 23 August, 2024
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    Tim Walz rouses Democratic National Convention as he formally accepts vice-presidential nomination
    A cartoon of four cheerleaders raising their hands while holding pom poms with the letters W-A-L-Z on their shirt
  • Thursday, 22 August, 2024
    Photo essay
    Water companies seeking rising charges
    A cartoon of a man standing in a hall reading a letter with sewage bill written on it
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