@kitty_donaldson Civil servant texts to say everyone has downed tools and is refreshing Twitter (View Post)

@nicholaswatt A Tory rebel source tells me: Letters are going in calling for a no confidence vote in Rishi Sunak after reports of an imminent general election announcement Another Tory source: panic … (View Post)

@Stefan_Boscia Tory MP when asked if I should cancel my June plans at 11.44am: "Probably not." Same MP, unprompted, at 2.53pm: "Hold that." (View Post)

@tnewtondunn There is only one good reason for Rishi Sunak to call a general election on July 4: on inflation, interest rates, Rwanda, party unity, the polls, everything, he’s been told now is as goo… (View Post)

The problem is that inflation is down, and interest rates are NOT likely to fall over the summer. (View Post)