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Exactly so, he was a shining example of calm and courteous in the face of incompetence and idiocracy. Congratulations on the new post Michel Barnier

Congratulations to @AMCarmichaelMP, Layla Moran 🔶🕊️ and Jamie Stone MP on their new roles chairing select committees in Parliament. Alistair, Layla and Jamie will be playing a crucial role in holding the Government to account on issues that really matter to people.

One week ago, I concluded my service for Ukraine as its Foreign Minister. There was no greater honor in international diplomacy than leading the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry during these critical times. I genuinely appreciate everyone who followed, shared, and reinforced the

“The Dutch cycling networks are carefully planned with a fine-grained mesh, making it possible to cycle ‘from anywhere to everywhere’ in their city. These grids connect where people live, work, shop, and play—offering a practical alternative to driving.” linkedin.com/pulse/special-…

This is incredibly welcome news. I am proud of my Lib Dem Lords colleagues for passing an amendment to the Energy Bill, preventing the Government from opening new coal mines in England. Together, we can ensure a just transition so that everyone can benefit from Net Zero.

A Youth Mobility Scheme is a win-win-win. 🧑‍🎓It would give young people the opportunity to live and work in Europe 🏦provide a much-needed boost to the UK economy and our hospitality sector 🤝and help rebuild the ties of trust, trade and friendship with our European neighbours.

Looking for comfort is a human instinct. The goal of cycling policy is to make cycling a pleasant experience. To guarantee a comfortable situation, it is imperative to minimize stops and nuisances in the network. dutchcycling.nl/expertises/cyc…

This is very good indeed. The previous UK position went against rulings at international courts, which in turn opened us up to charges of hypocrisy when we spoke about upholding the international rule of law. Well done ⁦Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office⁩ and all involved bbc.com/news/articles/…

Should you tip even if the service wasn't worth it? All tipping should be abolished - just pay the proper wage. bbc.com/news/articles/…

7 October was a terrible atrocity against Israeli civilians. But it does not justify the apocalypse unleashed on Gaza, killing tens of thousands. Nor bombing a neighbouring democracy, fuelling the hatred that created Hezbollah in the 80s. Real security will only come from peace.

There is a lot going on in the news at the moment, but there is a story that is consistently being underreported: Russia. A 🧵 (potentially with 🖍️)

Harris or Trump? Some claim that the future of Europe depends on the American elections, while it depends first and foremost on us. On condition Europe finally grows up and believes in its own strength. Whatever the outcome, the era of geopolitical outsourcing is over.

❓ In #LordsQs from 2.30pm: 🟥 school term dates 🟥 vocational training 🟥 size of the House of Lords 🟥 Robin Teverson: low-carbon investment in homes 📺 Watch on Parliament TV

Traitor to 🇪🇺!

A bad day for diplomacy and a very regrettable decision for the small but important Jewish community in Ireland. ⁦Irish Foreign Ministry⁩ irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/1…

The message to Trump from Putin when he spoke in Murmansk was pretty clear: You take Greenland. I take Ukraine. And then we continue as the best of friends.

What is it about women that so outrages the patriarchy?

🚨 Oral Questions in the House of Lords today 🚨 From 2.30, there are two OQs on emissions reduction 🚄🚋First, Robin Teverson on the electrification of public transport; 💡then John Spellar on the development of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs).

EXC: Weekly YouGov voting intention poll for The Times/Sky News shows Tories drop below the Lib Dems to *fourth* place - first time since 2019 RefUK 29%(+1) LAB 22%(-1) LDEM 17%(+1) CON 16%(-2) GRN 10%(+1)

“A century ago, Britain was the centre of the world. Now it is a midsize economy excluded from the world’s 3 biggest trading blocs” “In total, the deal with Brussels will add only 0.2% to Britain’s GDP – compared to the 4% lost from Brexit.” ejinsight.com/eji/article/id…