License fee used to get you Mishal Husain and Mark Urban. Soon, neither. Suboptimal development imo.

'Sharon Graham, Unite's general secretary, told the BBC "picking the pockets of pensioners is wrong at every level".' The Labour movement is not a happy family bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Just a very funny chart

My worst fears confirmed in Lara Spirit's Times column today - this is a government of people who think you queue at the bar pub_queues

Yes that’s exactly what I was going for

“Britain should be more like Germany” Congratulations 🥳

So Rachel Reeves writes how she talks. And I'm not sure. How these sentences. Got past. The FT subs.

Enjoy Kylie's response to the favourite London beauty spot question in the Standard. Not quite Parliament Hill but fair enough!

Pick up a copy of the Sunday Telegraph today to read my front page stories on Foreign Office security revelations and a new NHS crackdown on anti-Semitism More inside

40-year old poster exposed at Leytonstone station

“Spellbinding”

Keir Starmer's former advisor, who thought up the five missions, declares it is now "eat a kangaroo's penis time" for Labour

One poll, but Reform now significantly more popular than the Tories among every age group not drawing a state pension. All while Team Kemi say "no policies, manana". I don't think they realise how bad it is

Recently got hold of some Private Eye back copies. Turns out they spent much of 1978 dragging a young New Statesman hack called Christopher Hitchens. Whatever happened to him eh

That PMQs was peak Starmer - everyone would agree with my Chagos deal if only they were properly “briefed” by civil servants and government lawyers

Great to work with Samaan Lateef on this wild story - the man behind the Chagos deal interrogated for money laundering after police raid found mounds of cash in different currencies, designer watches, visas and immigration papers linked to him

My Sunday paper read on the rumbling personality clash that has torn Reform in two, including revelations about the policy arguments, snubs and social media rivalry that did for Rupert Lowe Read the full thing here👇 telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/…

Taking a rare “first class” train journey through England (work thing) “There’s no coffee, we don’t have any hot water I’m afraid.” 😂😂😂

Dudes rock

I was pleased to stand in for the political editor this Sunday - read my front page exclusive on the biggest equalities overhaul in 15 years, and more stories inside. With thanks to Amy Gibbons and Natasha Leake for their brilliant support