General Boles

BrewDog sale is a s***show for staff as well as investors BrewDog debacle has let down staff and investors, and smacks of corporate greed, mismanagement and heartlessness

"When BrewDog makes another mess, the rest of the industry is left to follow behind with the pooper scooper."

My brill colleague Dene Mullen skewers BrewDog over the omnishambles of its sale to Tilray, and the resulting job losses.

Via @thegrocer.bsky.social.

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If you think I'm overstating concerns about the loyalties of US tech companies - check out this memo from Anthropic CEO to staff on their battle with the Trump administration.

congratulations Ivanka I guess

There you go Nigel, close as you're going to get

Hadn't clocked quite how Dubai-coded Reform was before this piece www.economist.com/britain/2026...

$10k Rolex? Easy there JD Rockefeller

we now go live to the banks' PR departments

Are these like the Esso tokens?

Idiot. If you'd simply used the blockchain to mint NFTs* then you could have raked in millions from suck^H^H^H^Hinvestors by now, and could be reading this from a lilo on your 4-star lake.

*Non-Fuelable Tokens

Who am I going to believe, The Petroleum (Consolidation) Regulations 2014 or Francis Maude?

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Right, that's 100 jerry cans filled with petrol. Pop them in the shed and hopefully they should see out the war.

I'll be on BBC Question Time this evening, 9pm on iPlayer and 10.40pm on BBC One. Come for my hot takes on the spring forecast & asylum reforms, stay for my views on the Iran war.

School just rang

Aoparently, putting black masking tape over the boy's face and sending him as the Epstein files is "highly inappropriate for World Book Day"

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I informed the Archbishop of Canterbury that David Bowie was dead.

alright Marco Polo

Keir Starmer about to do a press conference re the US-Israeli attacks on Iran.

Would pay to watch a Cannonball Run escapade where teams of tax exiles race through Europe and the Middle East in wacky cars.

blessed are the peace-mongers

doing it for the Gram

Lamar wants to have children with his girlfriend. The problem? He needs to get a fucking grip.

adding this to the Nick Clegg video on my list of things to see before I die

Clive James - 6. Postcard from London First transmitted in 1991, Clive James recalls his experiences in 1960s London and trades anecdotes with Victoria Wood, Terence Donovan, Peter Cook and Michael Caine along the way.

Clive James, 6. Postcard from London: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p00rzvjz via @bbciplayer

Exploring the Palace of Westminster 🚶‍➡️

Discovered his brilliant Postcard from London episode during Covid. So good in so many ways. Great cameos by Victoria Wood and Alan Coren too.

I was frontrunner to be Tory candidate for London mayor in 2008.

I got ill, he stepped in and the rest is history

I can only apologise

slimline?

Me getting ill in 2007 led to Boris Johnson becoming PM