Glorious sunny day @NTCalkeAbbey - enjoyed the gasps of delight as my fellow visitors rounded the corner to see these magnificent tulip borders 🌷😍 National Trust

I wrote a piece about protecting institutions from polarisation. I didn’t write the headline - I believe no-one wins in the culture wars. Greater public involvement, with people from all walks of life, is the way to protect institutions for the future. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

We had a first pass through the finished job last night and it’s so much improved… well done Leicester City Council …. Revamp of Leicester's 'most confusing junction' complete bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Great news this morning for my favourite place: The Bradgate Park Trust - national nature reserve status protects ancient rocks bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Great news! University of Derby is shortlisted for this year’s The Heist Awards, which recognise excellence in HE marketing. Two entries have been shortlisted, for best UG #StudentRecruitment campaign and Best Brand/Reputation Campaign. ow.ly/nLhz50RTQwZ #HEIST2024

Last chance today to register to vote in time for the General Election 🗳️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Change. Vote for it. Vote Labour on Thursday 4 July.

Honestly, seeing this makes me happy. All over the world there is so much anger, violence & toxic behaviour between politicians. I prefer a world where we can disagree, but still treat each other with respect. 🤝

GUARDIAN: Universities face tipping point as money runs out #TomorrowsPapersToday

Another emotional results day at UA92 as we surprised two successful applicants with our Greatness Unlocked Scholarship for a second year ❤️ Gary Neville

Another great night Curve, this time in the company of the uproariously funny Graham Norton. And lovely to bump into Chris Stafford to thank him for the terrific season preview a couple of weeks ago 🎭 ❤️

One Labour MP texts to ask if the Tory leadership result needs to be declared as a gift...

Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.

WATCH BEFORE MY SPEECH IS REMOVED OR SUPPRESSED ON THIS PLATFORM: "Mr. President, on Martin Luther King Day, during President Trump's Inauguration Ceremony, the richest, most powerful man on earth threw a fervent and unmistakable "S*eg H*il" N*zi salute in the context of