I've appeared on @thetimes's daily podcast The Story - Talking about the fallout of the Afghan leak and the terrible story of the Triple soldier's brother in Monday's splash. Big thanks to presenter Manveen Rana and producer Olivia Case for making it all happen. Listen here: pod.fo/e/2ffc78

This long read on Liz Truss is free to read on @thetimes.com today - along with all the team's award-winning journalism 👇

New read - Will courting MAGA make Liz Truss great again?! ** Talks down Britain to its biggest ally as a “failed state” and preaches small government... ** All while costing UK taxpayers' £'00,000s. ** Now returning to UK with "free speech media network". www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

Huge congrats to my close friend Rupert Dastur on the release of his debut novel, Cloudless! Waterstone's named him out as one of the most exciting new authors to watch. He's a fantastic writer, the loveliest man and the book has been in the works for many years so it's well deserved (1/2)

Act of total self harm by the Government 👎

Any tips on how to get faster broadband speeds? We're in central London and Vodafone (in this case) can only guarantee 6-7 Mbps. No fibre to the house available here - so it's all BT infrastructure

Big update on Post Office police investigation: 🚩 'Dozens' of potential suspects identified. 🚩 100 officers on the case. 🚩 Commander doesn't rule out senior execs or corporate charges. 🚩 Upbeat about chances - expects trials in 2027. www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...

New: I spoke to the inspirational Waad Al-Kateab who won a Bafta for her film "For Sama" - It documented the now London-based journalist's life in Aleppo during five years of uprising and war. An amazing woman - End of Assad is "our happy ending" 👇 www.thetimes.com/article/a873...

You can follow @thetimes.com journalists here - All listed on the starter pack below: go.bsky.app/NqDPCtV

Fewer than 2% of new dads have benefitted from shared parental leave. It's 10 years since it began: www.personneltoday.com/hr/shared-pa...

We're fulfilling a dream of getting our own border terrier in the New Year: Stevie is going to be trained as a therapy dog to work with my psychotherapist partner... So this article/pic of Brian (longest serving therapy dog!) with a patient is a complete joy! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

New: ‘My family have farmed here for 375 years’ Meet the farming influencers driving this morning's protest in Whitehall including the "accidental influencer" Olly Harrison, pictured below. See you down there if you're going 👇 www.thetimes.com/article/fc07...

Starter pack: Investigative journalists working for major UK titles and broadcasters. Follow them below - and if you've been missed off drop me a DM. go.bsky.app/ScQ3Y5s

Didn't go for Glastonbury tix this year - but thought the dreaded queue seemed like a decent/possibly fairer idea than the old tech scramble. But pals claimed who tried claimed you could keep buying sets of 5 tix once you were in! Why is it so hard for Glasto find a fair way of selling tickets...

A tentative entry into the world of starter packs with a list of - Investigative journalists working for major UK titles and broadcasters. Small list for now. Follow them below and if you've been missed off drop me a DM. go.bsky.app/ScQ3Y5s

Great bit of work on the Post Office's ongoing investigation into its "internal police force". Daniel finds that Project Phoenix has resulted in two referrals to the Met Police - but those staffers are still working on full pay. Watch below 👇

New: Deep dive into Post Office compensation - Analysis: How many people have been paid - and why is it taking so long to pay victims compensation? Most in-depth and up to date thing I've written on the state of redress for 👇 www.thetimes.com/uk/society/a...

Tickets to the Lords tests next year have gone up a crazy amount. The same seat I sat in this year for £120 will be £175 for England v India in July 2025 - up almost a third. That would be over £1,000 for the same group of family to go. Madness.

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Going to do a quick thread of my fellow @thetimes.com reporters who are on BlueSky and why you should follow them 👇

New on Post Office scandal - What have we learnt as the inquiry comes to an end? I tried to boil 2.5 years of evidence down to the key takeaways - of course so much more I could have included! www.thetimes.com/article/dfa0...

Hello, glad to be giving this place a try. I cover news of all stripes & especially home news, crime, politics and business. My best-known work is on the Post Office scandal and gambling addiction - today's effort below 👇 www.thetimes.com/article/dfa0...