The Growth Plan is now available on gov.uk. Click below to read the full document 📘👇

my family was just forced to vote at gunpoint in russian cosplay of a “referendum” in southern ukraine: - they come to your house - you have to openly tick the box for being annexed by russia (or for staying with ukraine if you feel suicidal) - all while armed gunmen watch you

What an excellent morning for regional journalism 👏 So here's your reminder that 265 local newspapers have closed since 2005. The first paper I worked on no longer exists. The first newsroom I worked in is now the size of the desk I worked on.

I am so happy this works.

I believe the main difference is that one will see you later and the other will see you in awhile. I could be wrong, I'm not a zoologist.

Now in post-it note style to help...

A 72-year-old man who sold mince pies during lockdown was sentenced to six months in prison. Anne Sacoolas, who killed 19-year-old Harry Dunn by driving on the wrong side of the road, was spared a prison sentence.

Interesting thread 👇

Welcome, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський. 🇬🇧🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini

Grant Shapps MP posts this TikTok after the government announced that TikTok can no longer be used on government devices (2023)

Today is the day TCS London Marathon ! 🏃‍♂️If you haven’t donated but are able to, please click on the link below to help me reach £25k for the Royal Surrey Charity 🙏🏼 justgiving.com/fundraising/je…

If you believe in the power of investigative journalism, please buy a paper tomorrow. Or better, if you can afford to, please consider subscribing. There are huge costs of stories like this.

The scenes we have seen in Israel over the last 36 hours are truly horrifying. I spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו earlier today to assure him of the UK’s steadfast support as Israel defends itself against these attacks. Terrorism will not prevail.

"They just said, we found Emily. She's dead. I went, 'Yes!' and smiled, because that is the best news of the possibilities I knew. She was either dead or in Gaza. And if you know anything about what they do to people in Gaza, that is worse than death." Emily was 8. ~CNN

A General Election campaign at the same time as the Euros is Barbenheimer for centrist dads.

The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP Rachel Reeves has been appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer HM Treasury.

The contestants: "the traitors are so cunning and smart" Alan when a faithful goes out: #CelebrityTraitors