Perfectly normal country… Overcrowded hospital forced to advertise for ‘corridor doctor’ - The Times and The Sunday Times apple.news/A6sFxjRZgQzS5u…

There’s diplomacy and then there’s sycophancy.

Not a whisper of Shrove Tuesday from the Royal Family so far. Just sayin’. #PancakeDay

I so enjoyed talking to Nick Wheeler, founder of Charles Tyrwhitt - Charles Tyrwhitt - on early setbacks, Trump & tariffs, changing City style and how Covid gave him "a kick up the arse." Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=nYphxJ…

As a small business owner the end of each month / quarter is perennially a game of "who will pay us on time" roulette. It's about as fun as it sounds.

Coming on a tad strong, lads VIVOBAREFOOT

Truly sick to the back teeth of never being paid on time. A true plight on the small-business-owner experience. 30 days pushed to 45/60 or more regularly. Some 60+ days. Some days it's enough to make you pack it all in.

Oh goodness, no! Not potential shock or offence! 😅 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Absolutely outrageous that this was allowed to a) happen at the festival and b) be broadcast BBC reprimanded over Glastonbury ‘death to IDF’ chant telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06/2…

How can businesses go further in supporting working parents - whilst boosting their bottom lines and improving retention? I have Exec Director of ReGenerate Trust Ed Boyd for interview about their new report on that very topic #journorequest #parentalleave #paternityleave

Glad I'm not spinning for Keir Starmer this morning.

I tend to believe that most reputations can be rebuilt and trust restored over time - even in tough circumstances and against the odds. But Gregg Wallace is well and truly done for. I hope he has plenty of cash stashed away for retirement as he won’t be getting another TV gig

What could possibly go wrong? Give more first-time buyers bigger mortgages, Reeves tells lenders thismon.ee/a/14904303 via @ThisIsMoney

Fair play to the Times subs.

My supplier South East Water "your bills are increasing by 20%..." thetimes.com/uk/environment…

The way the world's going, I really wish I could move to Watopia.

How is Bupa UK so digitally antiquated? I just spent 45 mins on the phone trying to do two things that should be able to be managed online in 30 seconds. Anything to do with payments, policy tweaks or updates and you have to call up. Deeply tedious in 2025.

Allowed myself 45 minutes from Charing Cross to my meeting this afternoon - both possible trains massively delayed and then cancelled from home station by Southeastern meaning had to give up and go home. Shouldn't have to leave two to three hours cushion to ensure you can ge