I’ve said it once, I’ll say it again. Ignore the haters, London is the 🐐

News of a retreat I'll be leading at Sheldon August 2026. 'The Garden Gospel' Can the soil, the sunflowers and the seasons help us reflect on our human journey? Details here: simonparke.com/events/the-gar…

Putin, Netanyahu and Trump are three old men in their 70’s destroying the world just to stay out of prison.

"Does this look remotely credible as a plan?" "I wish I could say yes.. I can't say yes because it isn't, it doesn't have the things that you would need to implement a ceasefire..." Daniel Levy on the US/Israeli so called 'peace plan'

Gary Neville, "I played in a football team with a group of people from Manchester, from Ireland, Wales, Scotland. But also people from Africa, Asia, America, Europe. And we were a beautiful team, united as one" "Brexit has had a devastating impact on this country" "The

That this should even need saying

As the leaves fall, all red, yellow, orange and brown, so does my October newsletter, 'Ebony and Ivory' simonparke.com/ebony-and-ivor… Welcome

This is why I'm proud to be backing Lucy Powell for Deputy Leader. Today the ballots go live in the Deputy Leadership campaign - join me in voting Lucy!

Sky news reported in 2024 about claims of Russian interference to support Reform UK in the general election. Now, former Reform UK leader for Wales, Nathan Gill, has now pled guilty to accepting Russian bribes. Why are the press not all over this?!

A year ago, Zohran Mamdani was polling at 1%. He took on the entire Democratic establishment and built a grassroots movement of 90,000 New Yorkers. And, with your hard work, over the next eight days, this young man is going to make American history.

Is it true we live in a grievance culture? And what is a grievance culture? We start with Monty Python... 'When Grievance met Culture' simonparke.com/when-grievance…

Is it a bit interesting that a news story like this isn't shocking anymore?

From Charlie Kirk to CCHQ, the right has realised they can lie and not be challenged. Why? In this week’s column, Stewart Lee looks at the ways populists mislead modern voters

The stunning beauty of a field maple💛🧡🍁❤️💜 In autumn, as the dominant chlorophyll breaks down, the riot of colour hidden by that green is revealed - the yellows and oranges of carotenoids💛🧡 along with the reds and purples of anthocyanins ❤️💜

As someone who covered the Jan. 6 investigations for years, it is not by any means clear that the BBC/Panorama story was misleading: A slew of Jan. 6 riot defendants told judges that they interpreted Trump’s call to “fight like hell” against the results of the 2020 election as a

Chimp’s reaction to seeing the caretaker who rescued and cared for him.

Farage, Johnson, Badenoch et al congratulating themselves on humbling the BBC now have to decide whether to back Trump’s potential $1bn lawsuit. No more Traitors, Strictly, Match of the Day, Graham Norton , Jules Holland etc etc All to pave the way for 24/7 GB news?