The Lib Dems big announcement:
"The Liberal Democrats are announcing plans to break up the Treasury. The party wants to set up a new department of growth, led by the chancellor and based in Birmingham."
"The Liberal Democrats are announcing plans to break up the Treasury. The party wants to set up a new department of growth, led by the chancellor and based in Birmingham."
the LibDem announcement is... an economic policy speech
just in case you were wondering whether you made a mistake by getting out of bed
just in case you were wondering whether you made a mistake by getting out of bed
February 11, 2026 at 9:43 AM
The Lib Dems big announcement:
"The Liberal Democrats are announcing plans to break up the Treasury. The party wants to set up a new department of growth, led by the chancellor and based in Birmingham."
"The Liberal Democrats are announcing plans to break up the Treasury. The party wants to set up a new department of growth, led by the chancellor and based in Birmingham."
I suppose it didn't actually say GMT
🚨MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT from Deputy Leader @LibDemDaisy.bsky.social
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
February 11, 2026 at 9:36 AM
I suppose it didn't actually say GMT
Reposted by Tom Irwin
the whole thing is of course completely revolting. 20 YEARS to settlement for refugees? no settlement if you’ve ever had a criminal conviction or a tax debt? 10 YEARS added if you’ve ever received benefits? partners and children on their own routes to settlement? What are you even TALKING about
February 11, 2026 at 8:43 AM
the whole thing is of course completely revolting. 20 YEARS to settlement for refugees? no settlement if you’ve ever had a criminal conviction or a tax debt? 10 YEARS added if you’ve ever received benefits? partners and children on their own routes to settlement? What are you even TALKING about
Hang on, don't tell me - I know this one!
Is it because of woke?
Is it because of woke?
February 11, 2026 at 7:24 AM
Hang on, don't tell me - I know this one!
Is it because of woke?
Is it because of woke?
Quite possibly - although whatever it is I can't see LBC dedicating an hour to it
February 10, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Quite possibly - although whatever it is I can't see LBC dedicating an hour to it
Colour me cynical but I am not excited
🚨MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT from Deputy Leader @LibDemDaisy.bsky.social
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
Dropping tomorrow at 9am.
Watch this space.
February 10, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Colour me cynical but I am not excited
I'm sure the number of people following me who are into Boards of Canada is pretty small.
But for any BoC fanbois like me: someone has uploaded rips of original tapes of Old Tunes v2, and it's bloody amazing to finally hear good quality versions.
archive.org/details/old-...
But for any BoC fanbois like me: someone has uploaded rips of original tapes of Old Tunes v2, and it's bloody amazing to finally hear good quality versions.
archive.org/details/old-...
Old Tunes Volume 2 : Boards of Canada : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Boards of Canada - Old Tunes Vol2Side AWe’ve Started UpJimbo RehearsingStaircase WhipStatue of LibertyDave (I’m a real traditionalist)Peace/Tony/DevilTo...
archive.org
February 10, 2026 at 7:12 PM
I'm sure the number of people following me who are into Boards of Canada is pretty small.
But for any BoC fanbois like me: someone has uploaded rips of original tapes of Old Tunes v2, and it's bloody amazing to finally hear good quality versions.
archive.org/details/old-...
But for any BoC fanbois like me: someone has uploaded rips of original tapes of Old Tunes v2, and it's bloody amazing to finally hear good quality versions.
archive.org/details/old-...
Brooklyn Beckham catching strays
February 10, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Brooklyn Beckham catching strays
Reposted by Tom Irwin
Something compelled me to make this
February 10, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Something compelled me to make this
I'm 42 and have always said Heath Robinson, although admittedly I only very recently looked up who he was.
February 10, 2026 at 9:56 AM
I'm 42 and have always said Heath Robinson, although admittedly I only very recently looked up who he was.
Deadline for this is tomorrow, doesn't take too long.
Just a couple weeks left til the Home Office consultation deadline. If you're a UK citizen or a migrant living in the UK on any visa, please respond 🙏
This thread contains a list of resources to help you 🧵
If you read just one, I recommend @praxisprojects.bsky.social's question-by-question guide ✅
This thread contains a list of resources to help you 🧵
If you read just one, I recommend @praxisprojects.bsky.social's question-by-question guide ✅
📌 Any migrants or others affected by Labour's immigration proposals, please take a few minutes to respond to the Home Office consultation with your honest thoughts. I will provide some pointers on how to interpret deceptively worded questions in this thread soon 🧵
February 10, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Deadline for this is tomorrow, doesn't take too long.
Reposted by Tom Irwin
Let them have it but they have to call it Epstein Bridge
February 10, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Let them have it but they have to call it Epstein Bridge
Let them have it but they have to call it Epstein Bridge
February 10, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Let them have it but they have to call it Epstein Bridge
I send messages with kisses to all my not-close-friends
![WhatsApp messages between Peter Mandelson and Wes Streeting. They read:
29 June 2025
[29/06/2025, 09:33:59] Lord Mandelson: Well done on BBC, very good x
[29/06/2025, 19:58:27] Lord Mandelson: Are you planning visit to US this year ?
[29/06/2025, 20:01:57] Wes Streeting: Hope so! X](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:weisohpukmcjyu2xp26btvvt/bafkreihefa7uzsdr2mlcn7ssv7ujl6ebnsdzh2we6gtcbkwca56rieoghy@jpeg)
February 9, 2026 at 9:35 PM
I send messages with kisses to all my not-close-friends
Reposted by Tom Irwin
the thing is he doesn't really give a fuck whether it's true does he, he just knows it plays well with stupid old farts who love banging on about common sense while shitting their pants
BREAKING: Nigel Farage calls for an end to working from home and the focus on work-life balance
"People aren't more productive working from home - it's a load of nonsense”
Whatever you do JUST DON’T VOTE REFORM!
"People aren't more productive working from home - it's a load of nonsense”
Whatever you do JUST DON’T VOTE REFORM!
February 9, 2026 at 6:41 PM
the thing is he doesn't really give a fuck whether it's true does he, he just knows it plays well with stupid old farts who love banging on about common sense while shitting their pants
This sounds so nice, I felt I ought to bring you down to Earth a little with a reminder of something awful
February 9, 2026 at 6:13 PM
This sounds so nice, I felt I ought to bring you down to Earth a little with a reminder of something awful
Journalist: "Have you told the Primer Minister about this statement before making it?"
Anas Sarwar: "Yes. I spoke to the Prime Minister earlier today, and I think it's safe to say that he, and I... disgreed."
Anas Sarwar: "Yes. I spoke to the Prime Minister earlier today, and I think it's safe to say that he, and I... disgreed."
February 9, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Journalist: "Have you told the Primer Minister about this statement before making it?"
Anas Sarwar: "Yes. I spoke to the Prime Minister earlier today, and I think it's safe to say that he, and I... disgreed."
Anas Sarwar: "Yes. I spoke to the Prime Minister earlier today, and I think it's safe to say that he, and I... disgreed."
Reposted by Tom Irwin
Am told Eluned Morgan, First Minister of Wales, is going to follow Anas Sarwar in calling for the PM to stand down;
Also that there will be "Scottish MP ministerial resignations" afterwards
Ministers saying it's the end game...
Also that there will be "Scottish MP ministerial resignations" afterwards
Ministers saying it's the end game...
February 9, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Am told Eluned Morgan, First Minister of Wales, is going to follow Anas Sarwar in calling for the PM to stand down;
Also that there will be "Scottish MP ministerial resignations" afterwards
Ministers saying it's the end game...
Also that there will be "Scottish MP ministerial resignations" afterwards
Ministers saying it's the end game...
Reposted by Tom Irwin
BREAKING: Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar to call on Keir Starmer to stand down as PM 👇🏴🌹
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar to call on Keir Starmer to stand down as PM
Sarwar said to be furious Starmer’s repeated mistakes have heavily damaged Scottish support before May elections
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2026 at 1:37 PM
BREAKING: Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar to call on Keir Starmer to stand down as PM 👇🏴🌹
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Heh-urrrrrrrrrggghhhhhhhh?!?!
February 9, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Heh-urrrrrrrrrggghhhhhhhh?!?!
Costa, you have to understand - I have made peace with losing my beans
February 9, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Costa, you have to understand - I have made peace with losing my beans
Agreed - although even drones couldn't make the snowboard parallel slalom exciting, sadly.
February 8, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Agreed - although even drones couldn't make the snowboard parallel slalom exciting, sadly.