France bans short-haul domestic flights where there's an alternative train service, after recommendation from citizens' assembly on climate Meanwhile, UK considers abolishing domestic air passenger duty Who's the climate leader, PM? theguardian.com/business/2021/…

Also, respect to Huw Edwards. He’s just done about a 72 hour straight live shift for the change of PMs. And anchored the 10 O’clock all week. He must be utterly exhausted. Dimbleby-esque stamina & professionalism.

Rainbow at Buckingham Palace.

This is what he wrote. I agree with it all

For my whole life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has always been there. In my childhood I can recall watching her wedding highlights on TV. I remember her as a beautiful young lady, to the much beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal family.

"After assuming the throne at the age of 25, Elizabeth reigned for an astonishing 70 years." An extraordinary life. An extraordinary leader. #RIPQueenElizabethII

This thread 🧵

Tonight feels like we’ve all come to the end of that book that was always on our bedside table. We all read the chapters, some were good, some sad, some full of drama, some surprising. We all loved that book and although we’re sad the book has ended, it was the end we hoped for.

My son has lived through four chancellors, three home secretaries, two prime ministers and two monarchs. He's four months old.

This is all just ridiculous.

Will UK Prime Minister be resigning?

Liz Truss has been prime minister for just 45 days - she is set to become the shortest serving in British history. Read more: bbc.in/3gmXIvU

Boris Johnson has been on holiday in the Caribbean while he should have been representing the people of Uxbridge in parliament and helping them at surgeries, but he’s returned early to convince Tory MPs that he’s changed. And some of them will believe him.

WTAF

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Thanks @beyonce for spending 135 minutes with me in 2022. I couldn’t stop listening to ALIEN SUPERSTAR. #SpotifyWrapped open.spotify.com/artist/6vWDO96…

.Keir Starmer The government has just handed the English NHS to American-style Integrated Care Systems, & control of public health budgets to US/UK corporations like Optum & Operose. Expose ICSs or lose my vote. #OptumOperoseOutOfOurNHS #YourNHSNeedsYou bit.ly/3vvq3n3

Raheem Sterling is not available for selection for the #ThreeLions tonight as he is dealing with a family matter.

I'm baaaaaaaaaaaacckkk! #whathaveImissed