Liberal Democrats

libdems.org.uk

02 September 2026 09:02

Extreme heat is hitting communities across the country, yet Andy Burnham has been bafflingly silent. After the UK’s hottest summer on record, we need to see far more action. We need cross-party talks to protect Britain from worsening extreme weather.

Media Lens

medialens.org

02 September 2026 09:01

Peter Oborne memorably told Amol Rajan of the BBC: ‘You are a client journalist yourself… you were a crony journalist yourself. It’s time this system was exploded… Your record was and is shameful. Where to start?’ See here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2ra...

Sunder Katwala (sundersays)

sundersays.bsky.social

02 September 2026 09:01

The BBC did not seem to report the quarterly figures for the 3rd quarter June-August: key It continues to have a v significant skew to the optics of UP - so rarely ever puts overall trends DOWN in a headline. The BBC could maybe now learn from the Telegraph on this. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Graham Simpson

grahambs.bsky.social

02 September 2026 08:00

Burnham’s biggest mistake so far. Creating a level playing field for political donations so that the ultra wealthy can’t buy influence must surely be a good thing? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...