WARREN: That's not my question. Are you refusing to tell us if you have investments in vehicles set up by Jeffrey Epstein?
KEVIN WARSH: Those assets will be sold if I'm confirmed
a crazy framing in the times here
this is a wider access foundation year for talented kids who didn't have the opportunities as their privately educated peers, and who have been let down by the systemic downgrading of music education for state schools...
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO CLYDE McPHATTER
We don't remove people to Eritrea because they would be treated as deserters and face torture, hard labour and death. I'm not sure where you would start with Sudanese arrivals. They make it sound so easy.
Reform: The Party Made by the Worst People in Britain For the Worst People in Britain
Monday
Thank you for your courage to publicly address abusive language.
If you like power pop, I made this playlist that might please please you. open.spotify.com/playlist/5zY...
I’ve literally not heard any of these tracks before. Another Soul Jazz Records triumph. Fingers crossed for a British volume. #nowplaying #rsd2026
A photo of the front cover of issue 1673 of Private Eye magazine, with the caption “on shelves now.” The main headline reads “HUNGARY: ORBAN LOSES HISTORIC ELECTION.” The central image shows Viktor Orbán standing on stage alongside JD Vance, both raising their arms in front of a cheering crowd with Hungarian and US flags in the background. A speech bubble reads, “Who says America can’t achieve regime change?” A strapline at the bottom reads “HUGE TRIUMPH FOR MAGA (SURELY MAGYAR? ED.).”
Hungary: Orban loses historic election
The new Private Eye is out now.
Bereaved family members of Covid victims write to Nigel Farage urging him to sack his Croydon candidate who said COVID was a "staged event" by the US military, with vaccines used to control the population.
Reform has not responded to our story revealing his views
bylinetimes.com/2026/04/15/r...
Recent BBC articles highlight misconduct by a small number of unscrupulous advisers who charge thousands to fabricate asylum claims. This is fraud & must be stopped. But the coverage is selective, harmful & risks obscuring the wider reality of access to legal advice. 🧵
Life is full of surprises, most of which can't go on a postcard.
(Card courtesy of @jondennis.bsky.social )
I wrote about Jim Windolf's excellent new book Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and the Beatles Changed Each Other – and the World. www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/f859fe5...
Should be part of his next test.
"Brigitte Bardot", Antonio Saura, 1959
A great moment to remember why Scruton's FT column came to an abrupt end.
It’s a great night for the Leftist chatterati
i hope the white house sends vance to campaign for Reform in britain
J.D. Vance as Death going down a series of doors marked Pope Francis, Iran negotiations, Viktor Orban’s re-election and U.S. midterms.
That's a great Byrds compilation.
Bruce Springsteen is making me a fan... Opening his concert in Los Angeles yesterday, worth the wait to see the transition to the opening song 90 seconds in. ✌️❤️🇺🇸 #Resist
Escape From The Planet of the Apes
Oh shit
Ok. Who made this? 🤭😅🤣🤣
A guy asking ChatGPT to review a series of fart sound effects and getting a serious kiss ass response that calls it atmospheric
I can't stop laughing at this post. It's perfect.
We are overwhelmed by friendship & gaiety. I cannot describe it here.
(Card courtesy of the estimable @jondennis.bsky.social)
Too kind!
Bloke on Discogs dismissing this as elevator music - it is light and has catchy tunes - but I was happy to pick it up for a tenner the other day. Marcos Valle on guitar and produced by Creed Taylor.
