Labour leader Ed Miliband has used an awards acceptance speech to lash out at claims that his dad used to kill kittens.
No, really.
Here's the Sunday Sport's original story from last month.
Ed read out the newspaper's harrowing claims about his father's anti-feline activities to the audience at The Spectator's awards.
And generally showed that he had a sense of humour.
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UPDATED: The Sunday Sport has responded. They claim they've talked to Eunice, the cat owner featured in the story:
Eunice is glad this has got @Ed_Miliband's attention & hopes he's careful around kittens if he wants to be PM. http://t.co/jsHJwcVN7r
Sunday Sport
@thesundaysport
Eunice is glad this has got @Ed_Miliband's attention & hopes he's careful around kittens if he wants to be PM. http://t.co/jsHJwcVN7r
...Eunice would also very much like to meet with @Ed_Miliband, should should this be possible? http://t.co/jsHJwcVN7r
Sunday Sport
@thesundaysport
...Eunice would also very much like to meet with @Ed_Miliband, should should this be possible? http://t.co/jsHJwcVN7r