Hey Singapore Airlines bit of a cheat to sell me a premium economy upgrade without saying the only seat was next door to a baby cot? #dishonest

So much good sense in this thread. How can politicians continue with their absurd performance politics?

This is extraordinary and deeply worrying. The plea 'can I show you my press card?' - which would have avoided this - is just ignored. Police should not be arresting journalists in this country.

The houses we should all be building. Congratulations Hastoe Housing

Just about the grimmest kind of cultural story you could find yourself writing. Heartbreaking, and unbelievable bravery from this man. theguardian.com/world/2022/oct…

So rewarding to listen to a politician Vince Cable wrestle honestly with his record with the painful gift of hindsight. To get some good things right but to be remembered for what he got wrong …

Times of public emotional sentiment are often danger times for rights, as people forget, temporarily, that a liberal society benefits from multiple points of view. See my book, out a month tomorrow, where I talk about this in context of the pandemic penguin.co.uk/books/453539/e…

Prospect Good Law Project Jo Maugham anne perkins Really worth a read

The latest issue of Prospect is out today! Pick up a copy to read John Lloyd on the odds of a popular revolt, Will Hutton on Britain's economic woes, Rowan Moore on the challenges facing trans people, anne perkins' profile of Jolyon Maugham, & more prospectmagazine.co.uk

This is a devastatingly sad piece. Should be a compulsory read for every trainee doctor - not to mention those already in practice. Read it and see why

'While it’s hard not to detect snobbery among the party-loving, public-school Gaitskellites towards this lower-middle-class, pipe-smoking northerner ... none of his contemporaries ... quite trusted him.'

anne perkins on Harold Wilson.

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This is the most important piece of journalism I’ve read this year. Please read. To the end

During #RuralHousingWeek , we're celebrating the completion of 4 brand new homes in Newton, Suffolk, with our partners at Babergh District Council and Newton Parish Council.