Everyone at some point in their lives will have met someone who has said, “The thing about me you need to know is…I’m direct and honest.”
And many of us can collectively agree that this person was an arsehole.
Our mission is to halve violence against women and girls.
Safeguarding minister @jessphillips talks to @womensaid CEO @FarahNazeer about the first steps towards lasting change.
What a day! A privilege, if a little surreal, to give my maiden speech in the House of Lords yesterday, with my family watching on. Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way.
The National Audit Office issued 11 reports relating to central government yesterday. Taken together they amount to a devastating verdict on the Conservatives' governing (in)competence.
Reform UK’s men of the people arrive in Westminster to take on the metropolitan elite establishment
A city of London stockbroker, two city of London bankers and a city of London property developer
Even maler, paler & staler than the tories
I think it will take a few days for it to sink in that so many pricks like Gullis, James Daley, Ben Bradley, Jake Berry, Clarke, Young, Clarke-Smith, Coffey, Greg Hands and Liam Fox have gone. Joyous.
'That mad mini-budget which is still having an effect on so many people's lives. A lot of people will say that is karma'
'It's got to be a verdict on the 14 years, not just him [Rishi Sunak]'
@susannareid100, @edballs, @ayeshahazarika, @kevin_maguire, @toryboypierce and Kwasi Kwarteng discuss the news that Liz Truss has lost her Norfolk South West seat.
I haven’t stopped thinking about this interview with @Emmabarnett all day. The approach of Simon Boas to life and death, and living while dying, is humbling.
Rishi Sunak borrowed nearly £800bn for Covid Lockdowns, it was you he borrowed it against, and only £70bn went on Furlough.
Almost all of it was bunged to his mates.
He brags about his theft.
Nobody will remember:
- Your salary
- Your fancy title
- How ‘busy’ you were
- How stressed you were
- How many hours you worked
People will remember:
- The time you spent with them
- How you made them feel
- If you kept your promises
- If you were there for them