Jeremy Hunt has been promoted (!). He’s now the Health Secretary. In the unlikely event that you’d forgotten, this is how Jeremy Hunt performed his last role:
Just what you want in the minister responsible for one of the world’s biggest employers – someone who had to deny that he’s hidden behind a tree…
Update: It gets worse. Tom Chivers at The Telegraph has made a great spot, noting that Jeremy Hunt believes in Homepathy – that’s the belief that water has a memory, and that a substance that causes the symptoms of a disease in healthy people will cure that disease in sick people. Here’s a comprehensive debunking by Ben Goldacre.
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