My views on Forde probably colour my judgement.

What do you mean? Labour Party rules make a change v more difficult, no?

My Mum’s place was burning through £5k/mth. She had ample savings but dementia is hideous. You’re gone but before you’re gone everything is worse and there’s nothing to be done.

Does it help your annoyance if I attempt a grand unified theory with the other financial thing annoying you lately bsky.app/profile/cjte...

He’s under investigation for misconduct in public office FFS. Get a grip.

Remind me who got picked to head the civil service despite some old men objecting?

Now Try This is going to need to get insanely upbeat.

I could be wrong and more difficult for a 70 y/old but don’t be there for viewings.

Because she’s fibbing?

Oh god, him, of course.

Punching up jokes can be ok but if you’re the Home Secretary I think it doesn’t matter what your background or ethnicity, there’s no punching up.

The list of Privy Counsellors questions the other criteria noted.

There’s about a hundred you pay not to bully you as well.

A very lawyerly approach.

“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit”.

Streeting is such a non-starter - wafer thin majority and bad vibes.

I’m not sure what your research was but my late Mum got solar installed about 15yrs ago and they were definitely pure profit the last 5yrs.

Perhaps goes to the view that he’s not sufficiently interested in doing the actual job.

Isn’t that what always happens? Ministers are informed of pass or fail but reasons for failure are not disclosed - and not because people don’t ask.

The Govt is deluded on numerous things. Thinking there was a way of playing Trump and Mandelson was the person for it was also delusional.

There was a track record there. I wonder whether he got a pass on the Epstein association just because he wouldn’t be suspected of anything on the CSA side of things.

It was too clever by half. Having to resign twice before for dodgy dealings would be enough reason for me. And hey presto seems there’s evidence of even more egregious dodgy dealings.

As is Brighton.

I’m sure it would be fine.

I think the case against additional borrowing for green energy infrastructure is probably overstated.

Just send us all your bank details and you’ll be sorted.

It’s going very well. The ceasefire is in place more than 90% of the time.

If only he was that strategically calculating or even consciously random.

Really? Far amount of resources to enforce I would have thought - beyond what’s already being done.

Weasel words. Pathetic given how painful it was to extract.