Russell T. Davies's acceptance speech for IT'S A SIN at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards took precisely zero prisoners.

Countries with regularly high temperatures rely heavily on air conditioning, especially in homes. An estimated 0.5% of UK homes have air conditioning. This means it’s more difficult to keep cool, which can have an adverse effect on health… (7/n)

Also, a very important point about this heatwave relates to overnight temps, which, for some, will remain above 20°, and possibly 23 or 24 in places. Not being able to cool down at night increases the likelihood of risks to health. How do other countries cope? Air con. (8/n)

This is sad but I’ve had such a good time at our company training day. It was so nice to see everyone in real life

Zoom in and read the note from Rishi 😂

Rory Stewart I honestly thought they were cardboard cutouts

The only thing missing from the ending of that debate was “I now pronounce you husband and wife” #BBCOurNextPM

Maneskin AND Rage Against The Machine have pulled out of Reading and Leeds Fest?! I need a refund this is a joke

Tube on strike, I dawdled to Paddington on Friday. Passing the old wrought iron sign for Pizza Express, I was reminded of an event 30+ years ago, when I got caught up in a drama that resulted in a divorce, two marriages and many changed lives. It began with a heart attack 🧵

I’ve managed to get a refund for my Leeds Festival ticket! If you are also wanting one bc of the various lineup changes for Friday, use Ticketmaster’s chatbot and persist…

I am so sick of being sick

The UK not having any sort of evening cafe culture is so depressing. You finish work and literally everything is closed too.

It’s called the Tory conference

There once was a PM called Truss Whose policies caused quite a fuss But instead of departing She called Mr Kwarteng And pushed the bloke under a bus

Just popped into a cafe in town for a quick working day lunch and a toastie was £9. NINE POUNDS

My favourite 🥰

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Babylon is a bad movie. Don’t waste 3 hours of your life 😭

This is an absolutely hilarious headline