What happened when we asked ChatGPT to solve the The Telegraph crossword? The answers are in, and it didn’t go well … telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/2023…

Shocking scenes in Hertfordshire this morning, courtesy of the BBC website. We can only pray that these poor people can battle through the #snow to safety. I'm sure all of our thoughts are with them.

⏱️ I just completed PlusWord in 00:32. telegraph.co.uk/plusword/ Nice straightforward end to the week. Number 300 tomorrow - great work Chris Lancaster Telegraph

On the damp side this morning.

The new The Telegraph puzzles app is now live! Find out more here: telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/0/ga…

My latest piece for the The Telegraph: why being left-handed might put you at a puzzling disadvantage. telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/2023… Telegraph Puzzles

⏱ I just completed Killer Sudoku No. 3,833 in 32:33. telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzzle…

Here’s a fantastic piece of trivia. Former Radio One DJ Janice Long and her husband were the winners of the first ever episode of the game show 3-2-1 in 1978. That’s a completely useless fact, but one that I feel much better for knowing.

There are many ways to call somebody a fool! My latest for the The Telegraph seems appropriate as it’s April Fool’s Day: telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/2023…

Fantastic piece of trivia, number two. Gina Coladangelo, Matt Hancock’s bit on the side, is the great-niece of former goalkeeper and BBC sports presenter Bob Wilson. That’s another completely useless fact; but, again, I’m happier for having found it out.

Emma and I have our wedding anniversary today. Adopting the now traditional method of measuring such things, it's 19 Chelsea managers since we tied the knot.

Today's The Telegraph PlusWord puzzle may or may not pass judgement on a certain former US President. Play for free here: telegraph.co.uk/news/plusword/

"Rapid unscheduled disassembly" may just be my new favourite ever phrase. I love Elon Musk.

A little piece by me on acrostics in today’s The Telegraph. Can you spot the acrostic in the article? telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/2023…

Today, The Telegraph Puzzles has launched its new word perfect puzzle: Panagram. You can read more and play Panagram here: telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/2023…

We're celebrating the first anniversary of the The Telegraph PlusWord puzzles with a live blog today, which is running from 11am. There's lots of puzzles content, and I'm online to answer questions left in comments. telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/2…

I see that the media are warning of a shortage of tea. Why do I have the feeling that the attacks on shipping causing this may have been orchestrated by a certain Mr Tetley, Mr P G Tips and Mr T Y Phoo, just to increase demand for their products?

From our son in Ukraine. There is a genuine pub in Lutsk, Ukraine, named after Boris Johnson The Telegraph

With the shelves removed for pyrolytic cleaning, Bella seems to have found a new home. In the oven. I want it put on record that she went in of her own accord.