Alleged bandit charged after stealing $600,000 worth of Bluey limited edition ‘dollarbucks’ in Sydney theguardian.com/australia-news…

Quippy middle class folk should remember there's a lot of us from working class backgrounds who also have few qualifications, poor grammar, and bad teeth, but aren't foaming at the mouth racists. Maybe focus on the racism part rather than betraying all your class prejudice 😃

A banker who donated more than £20,000 to prominent Labour figures and worked for the party in the months leading up to the election has been given a top civil service job in the Treasury — by Vincent Manancourt and Hannah Brenton politico.eu/article/labour…

New: Former chief of constabulary Tom Winsor condemns Farage and Reform for two-tier policing claims He calls it "revolting, ignorant and wrong" and warns it “undermines trust in the police [and] puts police officers at higher risk” w/Andrew McDonald politico.eu/article/nigel-…

EXCL Starmer started the week worried about the Crown Prosecution Service’s ability to quickly charge + convict rioters. A person close to No 10 said officials were forced to “put a fucking firework up the CPS” to get them moving In today’s Playbook - politico.eu/newsletter/lon…

The results are in

The Telegraph is aware of an image circulating on X which purports to be a Telegraph article about 'emergency detainment camps'. No such article has ever been published by the Telegraph.

On Sunday, while covering unrest in Bolton, a selectively edited clip from one of my live reports, without vital context, was widely shared. It resulted in days of offensive, defamatory and highly personal attacks on myself and my family. I’m happy to share the BBC’s response🧵

Stop this, Spotify

What about. Respect. For punctuation?

Brexit Britain creeps back into Brussels’ orbit under Labour. With the dream team Jon Stone and Vincent Manancourt politico.eu/article/keir-s…

Sad to see more Banksies in London. Thinking of everyone basic at this difficult time.

If anyone's making the leap, reminder that I'm still the Main Character of Threads and you can join me and 14 random Americans in non-chronological order threads.net/@matt_hfoster

Three in 5 voters ‘do not care who becomes the next leader of the Conservatives’ - Ipsos UK

Great find by Noah Keate Also worth noting that 11 of Britain’s 22 serving Cabinet ministers signed the 2017 Early Day Motion that tried to ban Trump from parliament

🎙️NEW ep🎙️ Westminster Insider is back! Meet the new MPs as they learn the weird ways of SW1 🗣️Jake Richards MP & Chris Curtis MP 🧰Sarah Sackman MP 🔴Lola McEvoy 🔷Andrew Snowden MP 🇬🇧 🔶Bobby Dean MP 🔶 POLITICOEurope politico.eu/westminster-in…

I’ve still got that suit 😉

Nigel Farage told POLITICOEurope that Michel Barnier's appointment as French PM will make it easier for Keir Starmer to move the UK closer to the EU. politico.eu/article/michel…

Exclusive: Defence Secretary John Healey is in Germany where he will announce an extension to the UK's training programme for Ukrainian forces He calls Ukraine his "number one priority" even as UK faces severe challenges at home Report from Ramstein: politico.eu/article/ukrain…