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But though Clooney and others echoing his push couldn’t ultimately sway the result, it’s the honesty that is of value in a star as big as Clooney.

"What I'm doing is making sure the Scottish people know that the Conservative and Unionist Party is fighting for them, especially in the one area where Scotland leads, and that is on our North Sea oil industry," she said.

That is why cities, those multi-ethnic anathemas, are under siege, from Washington to Los Angeles.

He described it as "a mass of material that is so totally reconceived and rewritten that there is no longer any substantial similarity between my lyrics and the 1980 Paris model".

“They are showing that hell that is Portland,” he said, his voice dripping with irony.