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Absolutely delighted to be shortlisted for this!

EXCLUSIVE: Guardian Media Group is in exclusive talks to sell The Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise Media, a news start-up founded five years ago, in a deal which would further reshape the British national newspaper market. Full story on Sky News soon.

EXCL: A Lib Dem activist has been arrested and suspended from the party over allegations that a woman was sexually assaulted during Glee Club at conference. Private security staff escorted a man from Brighton’s Grand Hotel after an attendee said she was touched on the backside.

The most remarkable thing about the Sue Gray salary story is this quote: “It was suggested that she might want to go for a few thousand pounds less than the prime minister to avoid this very story. She declined.” ht Henry Zeffman bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

As the red half of Westminster prepares to decamp to Liverpool, check out Sascha O'Sullivan's deep dive for @politicoeu into Labour Together. Is it a think tank? A super pac? A cult? With guests incl. Jonathan Ashworth Anushka Asthana Tom Baldwin politico.eu/podcast/westmi…

🎙️NEW episode🎙️ Inside Labour Together, the project behind Starmer From its origin, to how it uses donations, how it shaped the campaign & where does it go now? Jonathan Ashworth Anushka Asthana Tom Baldwin Andrew Cooper Charlotte Pickles Harry Quilter-Pinner & more politico.eu/podcast/westmi…

Aaand your usual snippet from the studio

The think-tank Labour Together played a key role in Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s landslide victory in the recent election. Yet few voters even know who they are. On Westminster Insider, Sascha O'Sullivan deep dives into the group's origins and success: trib.al/mKAn6U1

This is a fascinating - & fun - listen. Privileged to make a cameo appearance as a “veteran think tanker”. Is it my age? 😂

On your way to Labour Party conference? A perfect listen for the train ⬇️