But the most outrageous news that may have passed you by is that Chris Grayling, the Mr Bean of politics, is being lined up as chairman of our Intelligence and Security Committee. That’s Failing Grayling — whose ministerial cock-ups include handing a lucrative ferries contract to a firm with no ferries, who is so thick and incompetent he cost the taxpayer £2.7billion — being put in charge of scrutinising the work of MI5, MI6 and GCHQ. At a time when insulting our Âintelligence goes with the territory, that has to be a classic of the bad news burial genre. DailyMirror Thought we had seen the last of this tw&t. | |