Rents. Waived. For. Airlines. But. Not. People.

“No, I will not stop 'politicising' this crisis. Because it is profoundly political. It is the consequence of a particular class of politician, who feels entitled to rule, without ever questioning whether he is capable of ruling.” My piece. politics.co.uk/comment-analys…

Your regular reminder that 'underlying health conditions' is not a synonym for 'they weren't really a real person/they would have died soon anyway.'

I'm taking advantage of isolation by learning some new cuisines from around the world. Tonight, I cooked my favourite American dish

Amid all the worrying news, this made me smile. Glorious.

People out here affording holiday homes when an entire generation can’t afford either of those nouns separately

A 15 year-old volunteering to make PPE for NHS staff is not a feel-good story. It’s a damning indictment of the government’s failure to protect workers. Don’t let the media spin it any other way.

“If we give people a universal basic income, what will ever motivate them to work?” Gee, I dunno. Desire instead of threat of starvation and homelessness, for one.

A list of words my daughter copied from one of my books "to learn."

Anyone else concerned that treating the NHS like it's a charity is pretty fucking dangerous?

Things that would be infinitely preferable to a badge: 1) PPE 2) A pay rise 3) free tea & coffee at work 4) free parking at work 5) not to have to pay £120 a year just to register as a nurse 6) or £75 to register as a specialist 7) literally, literally anything but a badge.

So today we’re flying in Romanians to pick our crops. Question for Brexiters. Why the fuck aren’t you picking the crops, please?

This!

A care worker was asked by BBC Newsbeat earlier whether she will be buying one of the new CARE badges, she said “No, they are being sold for £8.99 and my wage is only £8.75 an hour” Says it all..

I hadn't expected Tesco to proceed to the "eat the rich" stage of pandemic crisis quite this soon.

When your edit notes accidentally go to print... 😂 #Waitrose #copywriting