内容摘要：Their position in the polls has slipped considerably since last year's general election and they've often found themselves on the defensive when it comes to controversial UK Labour policies, such as cuts to winter fuel payments.

Their position in the polls has slipped considerably since last year's general election and they've often found themselves on the defensive when it comes to controversial UK Labour policies, such as cuts to winter fuel payments.

"There is an elegance to the nudge-wink references and it is a production with just the right amount of delightful mischief,"in a four-star review.

five stars, describing the "sparkling new production" as a "witty reboot"."Yes, liberties are taken," he said. "But that is surely the best way of blowing the dust off this national treasure."In a three-star review,

the show as "defiantly bold, but more playful than antagonistic", although he added he wasn't sure the new iteration "adds much" to the original.In the play, nobody except Jack and Algernon know about their alter-egos - something which would be much more difficult to pull off now in an age of smartphones.

"It'd be impossible!" Alexander laughed. "Our every movement is captured, so there's less room to invent aliases and lead double lives, which in some circumstances is probably for the best.

"What's brilliant about the play is it's set 100 years ago, at a time that feels so different to where we are now, but the themes are so timeless."At least 54,677 people have been killed in Gaza since then, according to the territory's Hamas-run health ministry.

More than 100,000 music lovers are expected to gather at Belfast's Ormeau Park in the next few weeks for Belsonic.The annual outdoor music festival kicks off on Thursday night and runs until the end of the month.

The first headliners are Welsh band Stereophonics."Hopefully it doesn't rain. We'll be all right.... we've got our raincoats," lead singer Kelly Jones told BBC Radio Ulster's