“It might not be true but certainly is believable.” is the sentence of our times.

Prediction: in a few months time, Truss resigns as Foreign Sec, accusing Johnson of not being tough enough with the EU; repeating exactly what Johnson did to May & for same reason: to position for a leadership bid, knowing Tories will always chase rainbow of perfect hard Brexit

Great article, sums up how we all feel with the looming wave Highlights the importance of continuing life-transforming kidney transplants during the pandemic

It’s amazing how much we’ve normalised empty shelves.

You know the cricket's going well when the BBC live text breaks out a blue box for England scoring a run

brilliant

Banks, pension providers, insurers - I’ve spent days wrestling with your services on behalf of elderly relatives. You are a long way from getting this right. For 80 and 90-yr-olds, an app is NOT necessarily the brilliant solution you think it is! 1/6

Well this is interesting: Tom Burgis - author of Kleptopia - how dirty money is conquering the world - has just won the defamation action brought against him by one of the companies that features in his rather gripping investigation:

The Times and The Sunday Times is launching a graduate trainee scheme for business reporters. This is an opportunity to to join a two-year training programme and work alongside our award-winning financial journalists. Applications close on 17 July. newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/2207…

The brilliant Tom Burgis bidding farewell to all of us at the Financial Times. An absolute privilege to work alongside you on investigations Tom. As Alec Russell said, a big heart and a forensic mind.

This is an astonishingly important story from John Burn-Murdoch. Our suddenly-diminished labour force is an immediate, dangerous drag on UK prosperity. It's a hypothesis, but if NHS decay is the reason, this is THE issue of the decade on.ft.com/3IYrtgP

Elegant understatement from team captain Bjorn Borg: “Each year our goal is to win. With Rafa, Roger, Andy and Novak on the team, I like our chances.” bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/6…

"In the first big test for post-Brexit border checks, with thousands of families embarking on their summer holidays, the system failed." ft.com/content/9cc3e3…

“In short, nothing in Britain works.” ft.com/content/8efd82…

what’s the one thing everyone seems to take for granted but you think is a minor miracle, mine is Eurostar

Just published: front page of the Financial Times international edition Friday September 9 on.ft.com/3L35JkY

Roger Federer: the temperamental Swiss prodigy who matured into one of the world's most polished and popular great athletes It has been quite a month for #tennis farewells My latest nytimes.com/2022/09/15/spo…

This, this, this. Captures it so well. ft.com/content/575253…