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EXC: Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe says he is ‘open’ to joining the Conservative Party Last Thursday he met Robert Jenrick for lunch at a Mayfair private members club where the pair discussed his political future politicshome.com/news/article/e…

🧵 You may recall a spate of stories a few years ago about appalling working conditions & abysmally low pay in Leicester's clothes factories. The hope was those stories would shame businesses into improving working conditions. But here's what ACTUALLY happened next... 👇

14-year-old daughter couldn’t find any friends who wanted to go to the Vampire Weekend show tomorrow, so she asked me.

Another month, another sickening bunch of mutants to satisfy your voyeuristic instincts.

UK presses Team Trump to make trade deal real Britain’s Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds will meet his U.S. counterpart Jamieson Greer next week amid confusion from businesses about when relief is coming. politico.eu/article/uk-tra…

Homer, did you polish your head in the Shine-o-ball-o?

🎙️ NEW ep. A boozy lunch with the legend behind Politics Live Jo Coburn as she moves on from her spot behind that famous desk. Have a listen to the best – and worst – rows. And how moderating that show week in and week out, gave Jo an *actual* injury POLITICOEurope

People inside government have expressed frustration with Rachel Reeves’ inability to construct a political narrative to sell tens of billions of cuts this year. I write today that she needs to find a purpose for her prudence. Via POLITICOEurope politico.eu/article/rachel…

My esteemed colleague Sascha O'Sullivan had a boozy farewell lunch with Politics Live’s Jo Coburn. And the podcast is full of brilliant detail on political broadcasting and insight behind behind-the-scenes so do you have a 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/wes…

🇬🇧🇺🇸 The SDR embodies the UK's dilemma over how to treat the US While Trump turns away from Europe, the govt and military establishment venerates the special relationship. “It's a very untidy mix of recognising changed circumstances while clinging on to the old world order.”

In the context of the UK defense review and the need to reverse our dwindling armed forces numbers ... support & conditions for veterans have got so bad in recent decades that a bit more cash for forces housing won't be enough More here: politico.eu/article/britai…

I'm sorry but this was as much internet as we ever needed. The rest has been a mistake

Who’s up and who’s down in Cabinet popularity? Find out on today’s “Politics at Sam and Anne’s” - fresh outta the edit now. Follow us for your 20 minute morning hit of the day ahead and what’s at stake. podfollow.com/politics-at-sa…

🇮🇳🇬🇧 Scoop: Keir Starmer is making plans to formally sign the UK-India trade deal with Narendra Modi on a visit to in India this summer. w/Graham Lanktree

There's going to be a fun game identifying the most ridiculous item a European country tries to classify as defence spending. Looking forward to the Future Warrior Competency Initiative (kindergarten) and the Effective Troop Transport Framework (filling potholes) soon.

NEW: Chris Philp telling people at a private event this week that Kemi B is doing a big speech on Friday which is the start of her and the party ‘beginning their policy production phase of the rebuild’. But you shouldn’t tell anyone because it’s apparently ‘confidential’ for now

these guys look just thrilled to be there

They need to stop doing announcements directly in front of walls of workers. It just doesn’t work for this crop of Labour politicians

Genuine q - why do organizations agree to do this? Put up their tired, pissed off staff to do PR fluff for politicians? What's the incentive?