EXCL: Rishi Sunak’s controversial fund to support startups during the Covid pandemic invested nearly £2m in companies linked to his wife - Rowena Mason reveals
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Awful, awful news - how can closing National Museum Cardiff ever be an option?
'Wales’ national museums will axe at least 90 jobs and may close Cardiff building after a big cut in their funding'
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Wonder if Cameron telling Iran that there attack was a failure, is a positive move in terms of de-escalation policy? #r4today

Hard to know in these days of Government via Media, if and when Parliament is actually in recess or not. #r4today

All the political diplomatic doublespeak can’t stop people seeing what is happening in the Middle East, despite the best efforts of those involved. #r4today

Might it be helpful to understanding, if listeners were informed as to where and why the U.S. has “forces in the Region?” #r4today

And now for the regular Daily Mail slot. #r4today

I’ve reported Rishi Sunak to the North Yorkshire police as I believe he’s registered on the electoral roll there, whereas we all know his home is in Downing Street.
Repost if you believe that if this is true, he needs to resign.

Please don’t retweet this. It will only embarrass Mr Rees Mogg

Ok, it’s a universal problem.. 😂

A government whose chancellor dodged stamp duty on seven flats and said it was an honest mistake has effectively ordered the police to investigate a woman selling a council house

Editors and presenters of #r4today could make poverty/austerity issues the centre of debate but frankly unless it is an individual 'human interest' story they aren't interested. They do however pounce on any culture wars rubbish their right wing mates highlight in the papers.

We have to turn our attention to the middle pages of the right wing press this morning to find suitable culture war stories. #r4today

Correction. Apologies and thanks for pointing it out

This Mandarin duck

Farmer Henry Ward, 'I literally can't believe it. I stood on the bridge with the Chairman of the Environment Agency, the Minister for Flooding, NFU president, looking at 2,000 acres of land with 2 meters of water on it. It didn't even cross my mind that I wouldn't be eligible for…

The purpose of poetry is to remind us
how difficult it is to remain just one person,
for our house is open, there are no keys in the doors,
and invisible guests come in and out at will.

- Czeslaw Milosz

Royal courtiers privately put pressure on the Welsh govt to ensure that King Charles could not be prosecuted for rural crimes under a new law.

Everyone is equal before the law, except when they are not.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

We can only imagine what will emerge about Boris Johnson’s private life in 50 years time? #r4today

So few scandals going on nowadays that #r4today has to lead on one from 50 years ago?