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True - but why make the distinctions? Quite forcefully with respect to the FLotT and No. 10.

As a completely irrelevant point, it struck me that the official government page for Johnson states: 10 Downing Street is the official residence of the First Lord of the Treasury, and not of the Prime Minister. https://www.gov.uk/government/people/boris-johnson But everywhere you look, you see...

Has it taken the ongoing crises to move on the huge stain on the government? Iran says UK is discussing how to repay £400m debt Ambassador says British officials visited Tehran last week for talks on historical debt from 1970s arms sale...

If you are getting tired reading about Johnson's many failings, seems TM made some serious errors as well: Watchdog says it was misled over reason for GCHQ boss’s resignation Intelligence committee found out through the media about Robert Hannigan’s link to disgraced priest...

Oh good! EU Member States Agree to Extend Free Mobile Roaming Policy Until 2032 Friday December 10, 2021 3:19 am PST by Tim Hardwick So-called mobile phone "roaming" will remain free within the European Union for another decade, the European Commission has confirmed...

Not remarkable: UK trade has shrunk since Brexit while EU thrives - data BREXIT, according to its backers, was meant to create endless opportunities. So far, however, the UK has failed to make the vote profitable, with the prospect of "global Britain" quickly fading according to recent data...

Hadn't noticed this poll until just now: Labour Lead Extends to 6 Points as Public Takes Dim View of Illegal Party Allegations A new Survation poll for tomorrow’s Daily Mirror, conducted today & yesterday has Labour on 40%, their highest in a Survation poll since January 2019. The...

I think an awful lot could depend on Geidt. If he goes, Johnson will find it very difficult to hang on. And Geidt is now in a position where he has to say whether or not he is staying. I suggest in the next few hours something has to be said.

In moist, winter air, far more likely to survive than is dry, warm or hot air. What is it like in Norway at this time of year? :)

The Times manages this:

Just what will Geidt decide to do? Boris Johnson’s standards adviser on brink of quitting over Downing Street flat Lord Geidt considering his position after Prime Minister allegedly misled him over refurbishment By Harry Yorke, Whitehall Editor and Gordon Rayner, Associate Editor...

Too easy!!! Hold up a hiviz jacket for him.

But not exactly new! Years ago, I used to see lorries of pozzolan (or some variant of the name) quite regularly.

Something towards fifty years later, and I still cannot face Jack Daniels. Drunk from an instant coffee jar.

Pfizer has a long history of deeply questionable practices. Their Levoxyl (levothyroxine) product was so incredibly bad (in around 1998 or so) that they were forced to entirely withdraw it from the market. Reformulate entirely. Relaunch. Even after that, the FDA had to issue a special...

Kathryn Stone OBE seems popular again: MPs press for new investigation into Boris Johnson flat refurbishment Watchdog urged to start inquiry after Electoral Commission report suggests PM misled his ethics adviser

Him and Lebedev and who else? Put the samovar on, pour the vodka out, prepare some salmon and caviar blinis, anyone? Johnson's coming round to celebrate. Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys Who does Boris Johnson and his government really work for? In our opinion, not you. (Location: Portsmouth Harbour)

Yes, and how many times must a man look up Before he can see the sky? Yes, and how many ears must one man have Before he can hear people cry? Yes, and how many deaths will it take till he knows That too many people have died?

Doesn't go well on gold...

And here's another in the Johnson clan. Call her Catherine and she'll be a live cat.