Irish govt prepares emergency legislation to send illegal migrants back over the border to Northern Ireland and the UK. Presumably Dublin will have to be very careful to avoid creating a hard border and endangering the Good Friday Agreement. mol.im/a/13357933

In a nutshell. Humza Yousaf's job on the line and what happens next to the SNP matters across UK, writes Laura Kuenssberg bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

As The Times and The Sunday Times launches our Crime and Justice Commission new polling reveals over half the public do not trust the police to solve crimes and a third have no faith in them to maintain law and order thetimes.co.uk/article/lack-o…

Would watch.

A still from the upcoming ‘Around the World in 80 Daves’ where Lord Cameron goes round the world and meets 80 people also called Dave in unusual places (BBC2, Spring 2025)

Let's talk about how to find a good dry cleaner. 🧵

There are so many legitimate things to attack Sunak over, why does Rayner need to go with 'huh huh huh he's really short'? It's pathetic, childish stuff.

Amazing! One of the Herculaneum scrolls which have recently been deciphered may have revealed Plato’s burial place! archaeologymag.com/2024/04/hercul…

The Biggest Magic Trick in History.

Can someone get Judi Dench to read these out?

To celebrate William Shakespeare's 460th birthday, here are his 46 best (and strangest) insults:

I’m always intrigued by more fringe political figures. In the case of Brian Rose, ‘eccentric’ London mayoral candidate, I’m particularly fascinated by this absolutely ENORMOUS pocket square. Why is it so big? Why does it live in his armpit? How much more of it is hidden in there?

.Andrew Neil is in front of the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee, currently running through how GB News would have gone differently if he'd been in charge. 'It wouldn't have looked like it was being broadcast from the president of North Korea's bunker'

Pick of the Day in The Guardian, The Telegraph & The Radio Times! Starts on Friday at 2:15pm on BBC Radio 4 & BBC Sounds. #MoneyGone

Enlightening by ⁦Oliver Shah⁩ Tony Blair: ‘Politics is for the weird and the wealthy’

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Remembering Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who was born #onthisday in 1926.

'The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God'

Nothing like clearing out old papers to give you a blast from the past

The Ruffian has LANDED. What does it mean to be a serious person? ian-leslie.com/p/27-takes-on-…