Further to the niquab story, another friend shared : http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2016/06/what-story-niqab-wearing-welsh-speaker-tells-us-about-what-we-want-hear

I must admit, I don't like the idea that the story is designed to show off political opponents as idiotic and immoral, so I revise my view that it was just another mildly-funny Facebook tale, like the one with the swimming pool full of blue children, which admittedly did not have a political slant.