Shaun Bailey, who ran unsuccessfully for London mayor, gets a peerage. Ben Mallett, a close friend of Carrie Johnson’s who ran Zac Goldsmith’s disastrous mayoral campaign, gets an OBE. They’re both in this picture of lockdown busting party at CCHQ 👇🏼

Hours after the PM sends Boris Johnson's mates to the Lords - he resigns after a serious breach of Parliamentary rules. This Government is beyond a joke.

“I’m pleased that Boris Johnson’s resignation will give him time to see more of his children; possibly even all of them”

A stunning tribute to Boris Johnson by Alastair Campbell: “The sooner this turd, Boris Johnson, is flushed down the toilet the better...."

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Today, I’m thinking of my friend and colleague Jo Cox. It’s hard to believe that it’s been seven years since that terrible day. But her legacy and her dream of a better world still live on. We miss you, Jo.

Daily Mail hires liar.

NEW: Boris Johnson did break the rules AGAIN by taking up his new job with the Mail. Angry statement from ACOBA say ex PM only told them 30 minutes before it was announced 😬 "An application received 30 mins before an appointment is announced is a clear breach."

Inflation unchanged, core inflation up: this is now the biggest challenge facing government What’s worrrying Government is that raising interest rates is meant to curb spending and in turn cool economy and bring down inflation…. … but that’s not working. People aren’t

1/ Wagner Group fighters have been saying goodbye to their relatives over the past 24 hours and telling them to watch the TV news, which suggests that they may have had advance notice of today's dramatic events with Yevgeny Prigozhin.

"War is the realm of uncertainty," as Clausewitz had it, and all that, but there's uncertainty and there's launching a 72-hour lightning conquest of your neighbour only to find yourself, 16 months later, fending off a coup attempt by your caterer.

The West: if Putin comes through this, some leaders will be tempted by the argument that Prigozhin would have been even worse, so the West should help keep Putin in power, including by offering him something face-saving in Ukraine. Don’t do it! 12/16

These are the activities that were stopped due to Brexit... They include "healthcare surge capacity" and "adult social care". And even some of those meant to continue did not - Pandemic Preparedness Committee was supposed to meet 6-8 weeks but it didn’t meet for an entire year.

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Seriously, fuck this place. I'm out. independent.co.uk/tech/twitter-p…

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