number crunching
Issue 1686

£13bn - Sterling borrowing by big AI companies for investment in the UK so far this year

£6bn - Sterling borrowing by all industrial, infrastructure, food, healthcare and energy companies
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
ONLY IN THE MAGAZINE
Private Eye Issue 1686
In This Issue
Mob violence ‘not the French way’ says King... Treasury leaks plan to stop leaks... Undercover journalist difficulty levels in full... Nurseryland bird population in drastic decline... That attempted Ed Davey coup in full... Early release programme let out too early... Euronyometer explodes... Meghan’s Advert Calendar... Remembering Jeffrey Archer, as told to Craig Brown

Gulf club
Questions over Manchester City’s auditors

Home truths
Kemi Badenoch’s tax plans don’t add up

Wiped flaws
How the media forgot Jeffrey Archer’s many misdeeds

Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!
ONLY £2.99
SUBSCRIBE HERE
NEXT ISSUE ON SALE
5th November 2026
WHY SUBSCRIBE?
Private Eye Issue 1685
MORE FROM PRIVATE EYE