Rachel Reeves - the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer to cry in the Houses of Parliament. Another milestone for her CV.

Save your tears for all those darling frail and vulnerable pensioners you froze out last year the first and most cruel move of any chancellor There’s the door Pick up your P45 on your way out Rachel Reeves

Just like my 93 year old neighbour was then when he was too frightened and afraid to turn his heating on all through last winter 24/25 I hope she’s sacked

🗣️ 'It took just 19 seconds to kill Keir Starmer’s premiership’ | Annabel Denham ‘Every PM has a defining moment that shapes their legacy. Starmer’s came less than a month after he entered Number 10’ Read the full column 👇 telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/0…

The Leng Review of the PA and AA roles lays bare catastrophic failures in NHS leadership that have put patients at serious risk of harm. But unfortunately its recommendations do not adequately protect patients. 🔗 Full response: bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

Physician associates should be banned from diagnosing and seeing untriaged patients, a govt review has found: thetimes.com/article/19cf84…

The British government position over ‘recognising Palestine’ is unravelling fast tonight. Or at least bereft of logical explanation. From official UK government statements it seems that Keir Starmer’s position is that, if a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel is reached because

this Labour Government is responsible for this Labour is NOT working for working people

There is no country in EU that puts VAT on private education the children of all ages now have no school place for the new academic year The staff have no pay and no job Don’t try and tell me that Keir Starmer and Bridget Phillipson Rachel Reeves are here for ^working people^

‘in line with the wider challenges affecting the independent education sector in the UK, including the addition of #VAT on school fees and the removal of business rates relief for independent schools'

It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our friend, founder, and Lifetime President of Kidney Cancer UK, James Whale MBE, who died aged 74 following a long battle with kidney cancer today, 4th August. Our founder and friend, rest in peace, James 💚

#OnThisDay in 1962, Nelson Mandela was arrested. It was the beginning of nearly three decades of imprisonment. In 1990 he was released from prison. In 1993 he received the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1994, Mandela became South Africa’s first democratically elected president.

The sheer scale of the Pasific ocean is incredible! NASA

🚨 Big win for consumer safety! @dhscgovuk cracks down on dangerous cosmetic procedures — incl. licensing for high-risk aesthetics. One of CTSI's key asks! Well done to all involved, esp. Save Face 💪 Read our reaction here: shorturl.at/Cvrwf

Congratulations to Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) for the work they have achieved in making the aesthetic sector a safer space for all those who choose to use it

Learning from more experienced colleagues is an important part of any nurse’s development. Six nurses from a range of clinical backgrounds recall the best advice they ever received and how it helped them in their career. rcni.com/nursing-standa…

Dan Jarvis Labours Security Minister Dan Jarvis MP Train wreck interview this morning with Emma Bunton BBC Radio 4 he couldn’t answer a direct question on asylum seeker hotels Secure our 🇬🇧 border Dan thats how you decommission 400 asylum hotels

#OnThisDay 20 August 1955, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and her colleagues published the final structure of vitamin B12 which has the most complex structure of all vitamins.

and it’s a mystery to me as to why you get any airtime at all I won’t be listening to your sneering snarling snivelling outrage either

Was looking forward to King & Conquerer over BH weekend Drab and utterly soulless from the BBC couldn’t finish it As for the injection of DEI into Anglo Saxon Britain BBC just why ? so inauthentic