Today marks a very significant day in our country’s history. Exactly 25 years ago, the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh and the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff sat for the first time.
Regular listeners of the Radio 4 programme joked that they needed to be put under ‘general anesthetic until tomorrow’ while others said they were left ‘wide awake’ after the unnerving episode.
As he tries to fend off a fresh coup bid from Tory rebels, Rishi Sunak admitted that results so far were ‘disappointing’ but insisted Keir Starmer had still not sealed the deal.
Coming through the radio was an unfortunate, adenoidal voice that all but shrunk my toothpaste back into its tube. this distinctive drone was emanating from a man with a base layer of smugness…
Each vehicle was clearly marked as working for the humanitarian organisation, followed an IDF-approved route and had GPS trackers and SOS beacons broadcasting their positions.
1.26AM: Bridge staff hear the mayday over their radios and urgently start closing the road. There isn’t time to warn the construction workers…