As it's my 70th today and I've had a difficult few days, perhaps you'll allow me a premature RT for this?

“When I later listened back to the show on BBC Sounds, both my comments about Alexander Lebedev and my comments about the Independent and Evening Standard censoring their own coverage, had been removed by the BBC” ⁦Adam Bienkov⁩ adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-real-rea…

This is one helluva claim. Can I ask which bank? Reason given? What action you’ve taken with banking ombudsman? What evidence that ‘the establishment’ - whatever that is - have called your bank manager to shut down you current account? You really need to substantiate this

Eye told you so...

Two things have stunned me in this summer's historic heat🔥 - buried cables for electricity getting so hot they melt, leaving entire cities w/out power (Sicily) - streets, parking lots & sidewalks getting so hot that people who trip or fall suffer 3rd degree burns (Phoenix)

Having failed to send anyone to Rwanda or put them on a barge, Suella Braverman is now considering tagging asylum seekers. No matter what the cost, anything has to be better than the unthinkable alternative of just processing the asylum claims.

Is #r4today going to mention that Gove lost the court case over cancelled school building projects in 2011? UK Prime Minister have continued their abuse of power for 13 long years, leaving us weakened politically, economically and physically. theguardian.com/education/2011…

Laura Jones 💙💛 Laura as a comedian I can’t begin to tell you the amount of truly horrible stories I’ve heard about him over the years

Your reminder that soft-on-crime Rishi Sunak and his colleagues have created a record backlog in the criminal courts through their deliberate programme of defunding and mismanagement. “Tougher sentences” are meaningless when cases can’t get to trial and the prisons are full.

Our BBC Panorama Trouble At The Post Office in August 20I5 had a Fujitsu whistleblower who said Horizon computer generated errors. This was the first time outsiders knew for a fact the Post Office was lying. So it is unfair to criticise Keir Starmer and Ed Davey who were

🧵 As of today, London, a city of nearly 9m ppl, with over 30m visitors each year, has only one full time opera house. Berlin a city of 3.5m ppl has 3 opera houses. Paris a city of 2.1m ppl has 3 opera houses - happy Easter Arts Council England English National Opera 💔…(1)

Protect Welsh National Opera! Funding cuts are putting its future at risk. Support the Musicians' Union's campaign to keep its members in secure work and keep Wales' rich musical heritage strong Musicians' Union #WNOProud Sign the petition: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/prot… via Megaphone UK

Only 14% of Brits want the Tories to win the looming general election while a larger number want them to "completely disappear" mattgoodwin.org/p/do-you-want-…

#PMQs I notice Penny Mordaunt is no longer in shot

Your best work yet MarshFamilySongs

While being shot at and not knowing how many shooters are active, Secret Service allowed Trump to (1) request his shoes three times, (2) tell them to wait three times while he gets a his photo opportunities and (3) allow him to yell “Fight! Fight! Fight!, but today he’s calling

Why was Trump not wearing his shoes?

It’s so blindingly obvious why polls are negative for Labour. There’s been a concerted media campaign to destabilise a newly elected govt. Led by the RW press, #skynews and Tory run #bbcnews #politicslive #pmqs

Thank you so much to @skynews & Katie Spencer for such a great package on the Guardian & Observer's strike. The Guardian has a £1.3 billion trust fund that makes millions of £ in interest a year...but has to sell the Obs in a secret deal to a failing media org by Xmas? Really?!?