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Brown scraps Britannia

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Jon Bright (London, OK): The Daily Mail reports today that 'Britannia', the trident wielding helmeted goddess, is to be scrapped from 50ps - and that Gordon Brown himself approved the decision back in June. She is to be replaced (you guessed it) with a "representation of modern Britain". The Mail quickly came up with a few obvious gags of its own:

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Anyone got any other suggestions?

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