1701
#kitileaks Some of the Conservative MPs claiming that they’ll support Johnson in tonight’s vote are lying. It’s a secret ballot so they can say one thing and do another. #NoConfidence
1703
For those asking, Dilyn’s here too. Man can’t even command loyalty from his dog.
1704
Conservative election slogan: Taxes are for the little people.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/j…
1705
“O hear us when we cry to Thee
For those in Peril on the sea”
Anyone who’s actions or rhetoric ultimately led to this tragedy must now live with the consequences of that terrible responsibility. twitter.com/BBCBreaking/st…
1707
As my pal @imageplotter points out President Zelenskyy also has a law degree from the Ukrainian equivalent of the LSE. Ronald Reagan was a minor actor before becoming President; Boris Johnson was a failed journalist before becoming a politician.
1708
If you’re trying to work out whether Kwarteng’s announcements will help you, the experts have already decided they won’t: twitter.com/BloombergUK/st…
1709
Supreme: Adjective “Very great or the greatest.”
Going to have to have a word with the dictionary people…
1710
A useful tool for finding out who’s paying money to your elected representatives - all of this information is publicly available and now collated together: twitter.com/tortoise/statu…
1711
Not to worry, I’m sure it’s only the one member of this Conservative government who’s failed to pay the tax they owe. Oh. twitter.com/BenKentish/sta…
1712
Soon you’ll be able to order a pint of beer again… Oh. twitter.com/PippaCrerar/st…
1714
More than half of the UK population has an unfavourable opinion of Boris Johnson; the rest just need to get to know him… twitter.com/AdamBienkov/st…
1715
The trouble with Conservatism is that eventually people notice that you’re wasting their money… twitter.com/BBCPolitics/st…
1717
Strike the pose… twitter.com/justin_ng/stat…
1718
Boris Johnson, 25th May:
“I take full responsibility for everything that took place on my watch. I am humbled and I have learned a lesson.
Boris Johnson, today: twitter.com/patrickkmaguir…
1719
You’ll have seen me regularly send congratulations to sportspeople - this weekend I’ll be joining them in calling for social media companies to take action to remove racism and abuse from their platforms by taking a break from sharing content here. I hope you all understand why. twitter.com/premierleague/…
1720
Well done to the MPs who will respect those they work alongside by voluntarily wearing a mask. twitter.com/tnewtondunn/st…
1721
Harriet Baldwin, West Worcestershire
Said that if the official report finds that the prime minister has lied to parliament, then that is a “red line” for her.
1723
She looks annoyed in the second picture because she’d forgotten to top it up… twitter.com/BBCLondonNews/…
1724
A British attempt to leave Europe and head to America ends in embarrassment. C'est la vie. twitter.com/haynesdeborah/…
1725
Conservative MP Brendan Clarke-Smith claims to speak for you. Just letting you know in case you disagree with what he’s asserting on your behalf…
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 15 year old tabby. Living with my fifth Prime Minister. Unofficial. A subpar odyssey.