I have just finished another set of incredibly difficult weekend nights as the A&E consultant incharge. Some thoughts: The NHS no longer provides unscheduled care - we provide treatment. Care is with dignity - that's impossible for our patients in corridors. The model of

Evan Davis schools the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Laura Trott, on debt to GDP. ED: This is really basic... I'm amazed you don't know that debt is rising LT: I've got different figures #bbcpm

You need to read the science secretary of state’s withdrawal of extremism claims against a scientist (below) in conjunction with this lawyer’s statement. bindmans.com/knowledge-hub/… It is quite the story. I can’t remember another occasion where a serving minister paid damages for

Ableist assumptions can become reality by creating barriers for disabled people. It's time to change perspective 👓 📹 "Assume I can. So maybe I will."

🏆 The Supporter of the Season is awarded West Bromwich Albion fan Dave Heeley, recognised for his fundraising efforts and challenges, whether that be through running, cycling or swimming, having raised more than £3million for The Albion Foundation. 👏 #EFL | #EFLAwards

Police try to stop an escaped cow by ramming it with their car in Feltham, West London

Not again! I have NOT given my permission to be used in political adverts. This is NOT an endorsement by me in any way. I maintain strict party neutrality and am unhappy at the weaponizing of my reputation in this way. While this isn't as bad as the first terrible representation

Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the G̶e̶r̶m̶a̶n̶s̶ English always win. All the best for the final on Sunday, England! #EURO2024

So when Trump wrote that check to re-elect Kamala Harris in 2011, I bet he didn’t think she’d cash it in 2024! 😜

Petition for all these #Coldplay tickets to be cancelled and put back on the market for actual fans to have. Screw you scalpers. There's a special seat in hell for you. [AD: Videos of StubHub and Viagogo selling tickets for extortionate prices]

So, this afternoon I got home to find a lovely letter from NORTHERN 🚆 telling me about how they wanted to prosecute me for using the below ticket to travel on the specified route at a peak time. I paid £1.90 less than the fare they say I should have paid. A thread 🧵

Hurricane force winds at 23677 mph approaching #welwyngardencity in the next hour

Fantastic day - thanks also to Ted Smith Canon UK and Ireland The Creative Floor

Errol Linton. Pump House Theatre, Watford. Fri 16 May 2025. Errol is a unique blues artist, with a reggae tinge & jazz flavours. For years he played in the London Underground for tips. He now plays in venues across the world. Watford included. 🎫s: watfordjazzjunction.com/event-details/…

French senator perfectly describes the Trump situation.

Shame on you GSK theguardian.com/business/2025/…

🎶 Watford Jazz Junction Festival | 10–18 May 2025 🎻 Alice Zawadzki: Invented Folklore 📅 Sat 17 May | 19:30–22:00 📍 Watford Pump House Theatre Jazz FM ‘Vocalist of the Year’ nominee Alice Zawadzki headlines the final night with a world-first show: watfordjazzjunction.com/event-details/…

Kim Iversen 🇺🇸 True story. Australian guy, close friend, with American born wife, two teenage kids, returns with family to America for the >100th time. At LAX the border control guy takes him into a separate room. Sir, what you say now will determine whether you will be detailed pending