Per Karl Turner MP: Ahead of the Second Reading of the Courts and Tribunals Bill, Post Office Horizon victim Jo Hamilton OBE has written to David Lammy expressing her opposition to the Government’s plans to curtail the right to trial by jury.

And all the other brands owned by Estée Lauder:

Data Centres are apparently “essential services” giving them first priority for electricity over and above hospitals! This from a Government that appears obsessed by a technology it doesn’t understand. @privateeyenews.bsky.social

Worth remembering.

The Rainbow, Islington. Queen 1974.

This is a terrible argument to make. A race to the bottom to outflank Reform. What comes next I wonder? How low will they go?

A gift from my brother @bobharrisuk.bsky.social. Thanks Bob.The perfect present.

Strangely, I don’t find myself “struggling with Oasis blues” at all…… liveblog.digitalimages.sky/lc-images-sk...

Uncommonly strong language from the Archbishop of York.

Quick wave to Hugh Gaitskell as I passed the cemetery of Hampstead Parish Church this morning. Nice to see the red pelargoniums in the urn.

This. Enjoyable and beautifully written. A sequel to “My Father’s House”.

A good year for apple blossom.

It’s utterly generic and unimaginative. But at least it’s not Mar-a-Lago.

Has he realised that all the white stuff is just snow?

Seems apt.

Cake. Tree. Merry Christmas everyone.

Post you from a different era. 1983.

My grandson. He’s clearly in training for something. It’s tough being a baby these days.

Trip to Trinity College today for their Family Day. Took grandchild. It’s going to take his parents a while to wash that off.