These are the MPs/Lords of foreign descent trying to silence @NJ_Timothy for his comment that "the domination of public places (Trafalgar Square) is straight from the Islamist playbook" Our decades of tolerance are over. If they don't like it here, they have a homeland to go to.

MoS reports that Kemi Badenoch is planning a reshuffle intended to promote a) right-wingers she worries will defect to Reform without promotion b) those who are getting high engagement on X Seems that A group and B group are basically the same people (Katie Lam, Jack Rankin etc.) More news on the Tory moderate fightback/Prosper UK as we get it...

Full statement here from the Office of Gordon and Sarah Brown. "I have today asked the Cabinet Secretary to investigate the disclosure of confidential and market sensitive information from the then Business Department during the global financial crisis.

Signing of the season. Ben will be a great addition to the @reformparty_uk family as we prepare for Government. I cannot praise him enough or thank him enough for helping me at the start of my political journey. I've seen first hand how he can work with politicians of all colours to 'get the job done'. His great passion is education and young people as well as working towards a better country. This is a major coup for us as he has left an extremely well paid job to join our team. Ben Bradley to spearhead 'Doge' efficiency campaign In his new role as head of local government action, Bradley will work alongside Reform UK's deputy leader, Richard Tice, on the party's "Doge" efficiency campaign. The initiative aims to streamline council spending and deliver better value for money to taxpayers, drawing on Bradley's experience as a former council leader and MP. express.co.uk/news/politics/…

It is not too late to put the brakes on assisted dying, and focus on improved palliative, social and end-of-life care theguardian.com/commentisfre…