17 VAT announcement of Labour leader (4) KIER - a type of vat. Sounds like (announcement of) Keir (Starmer, current Labour leader) or (Hardie, the first Labour leader). (View Post)
23 TEA PARTY MEMBER caught in a lie (5) ALICE - c (caught) inside ‘a lie”. A LI (C) E Alice in Wonderland attended, so was a member of the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. (View Post)