In the year to June 2025, the UK Consumer Prices Index rose by 3.6%—0.2 percentage points higher than the previous month. The UK now has the highest inflation rate in the G7.

Labour are playing with fire with Islamic blasphemy laws in Britain. They are killing our free speech and empowering people like this. First, the abuse of the Public Order Act to prosecute critics of Islam. Second, an “Islamophobia” definition. See my next tweet to fight back.

Great to chat with leader of Suffolk CC Councillor Matthew Hicks 🇬🇧 & Devolution Cabinet member Richard Rout in Parliament today. We discussed local government reform & how to ensure that Suffolk gets the right deal.

All the hallmarks of being written by someone that’s experience of life outside SW1 is what they see from the window of the Gatwick Express. Shocking stuff.

Wishing our brilliant Lionesses the very best of luck in the Euros final today. This team has shown incredible strength, skill, and determination every step of the way. One last push. We are all behind you!

Congratulations Lionesses - Euro 2025 Champions! 🏆🦁 #itscominghome #EURO2025 #Lionesses

Congratulations to our valiant Lionesses! 🦁🦁🦁 A message from The King following the team’s victory at the Women’s Euros 2025. #WEURO2025

When you say “far from anticipated”, I’m not sure that’s right. Many of us predicted exactly this. Arthur Laffer first of all.

Time for Suffolk’s district and borough councils to come clean - we’ve been asking for their proposed boundaries since March, now they may have been leaked. Why the secrecy? Why close their survey? Could it be they’re scared of the response? ipswich.co.uk/articles/count…

Pylon Update: Deeply disingenuous of National Grid to refer to national stats on pylons vs underground/offshore in their latest newsletter, whilst ignoring the independent NESO study which was specific to Norwich to Tilbury & found underground HVDC was cheaper than pylons.

Labour have deliberately turned off our sovereign energy supplies in the North Sea, and now the inevitable bonkers result - imports surging, meaning higher emissions & fewer jobs. telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/…

NEWS: New council boundary proposals would mean 3 councils, 3 sets of salaries and the same old story for Suffolk. suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de… #Suffolk #OneSuffolk

The problem isn’t that the Chancellor is going to raise taxes. It’s that unless something drastic changes, she and her successors are going to have to do it again, and again, and again. Me for The Times and The Sunday Times - thread follows (1/?)

Meanwhile, the new flags in Princes Risborough High Street are looking splendid!