Rumours Healey will lean into greater use of public financial institutions as a way to boost investment. Affectionately known as PuFins this raises a question: which was the better leaving gift for Elliott Christensen - a Chancellor listening to his report or a resolution foundation cuddly puffin?

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I feel duty-bound to report that that while it is true that the Chinese robot did beat Usain Bolt’s sprint record, unlike the robot, Mr. Bolt did not burst into flames upon completion of his race requiring the extinguishing services of the fire brigade.

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you know what’s really cool about usain bolt’s record? he didn’t kill himself by running into a brick wall afterwards

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The economy grew 0.4% in Q2, down from Q1, but above Britain's dire economic performance over the post-pandemic period. And this leaves the UK fastest growing in the G7 in 2026 so far. See Stephen's full thread below.

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I genuinely don't understand how @antoniabance.bsky.social gets from "I don't need mad speeches from the PM about strangers" [top] to "I'm broadly fine with [forced remigration of 100,000s of people who came here legally to work]" [bottom] ..which was the "mad speech about strangers" policy..

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