It's Monday, it's raining, I'm tired, I have several hours of meetings ahead. Couldn't Radio 4 at least not add to the gloom by putting Suella Braverman on the radio?

This has everything you 'want' from a university story. Intellectual arrogance, stultifying bureaucracy, dodgy mixed funding models, inappropriate emails...

This is our entire season encapsulated in 10 seconds

Great stuff 👏👏👏

Perhaps a lot of people out there might consider today to be a good time to pick up a copy of this, by Gareth Millward amazon.co.uk/Sick-Note-Hist…

hope everyone is looking forward to the fun of persuading someone from G4S with 3 weeks of training whose KPI says 'deny 67% of requests' to give them the green light to stay at home with the flu

The 'end sicknote culture' thing is just the latest in the long line of policy topics where the government has decided the goal is weekly headlines about how tough they are rather than any real world change.

Damn it, why was I not informed of this? 😤

My employer asking me to 'consider my life choices' is perhaps a bit too close to the bone 😲