David Brindle
@brindled.bsky.social
One-time Guardian journo now charity chair and social care commentator
so confusing at this time of year @theipaper.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
so confusing at this time of year @theipaper.com
The Times has lost its mind
December 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The Times has lost its mind
yes but was she really junior chess champion?
December 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
yes but was she really junior chess champion?
She would have made a fine cabinet secretary
December 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
She would have made a fine cabinet secretary
yeah those double bookings were really awkward
November 30, 2025 at 1:36 PM
yeah those double bookings were really awkward
Euston station this evening - clever (if only partially true)
November 25, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Euston station this evening - clever (if only partially true)
A doctor writes: ‘It is absurd that, in one of the world’s richest economies, timely surgical care is now a luxury purchase’
@financialtimes.com
@financialtimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
A doctor writes: ‘It is absurd that, in one of the world’s richest economies, timely surgical care is now a luxury purchase’
@financialtimes.com
@financialtimes.com
So tired of all the raiding
November 7, 2025 at 11:10 PM
So tired of all the raiding
Intriguing detail from @katie0martin.ft.com - was this appreciated in Downing Street?
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Intriguing detail from @katie0martin.ft.com - was this appreciated in Downing Street?
Woodward & Bernstein, your legacy is secure
@thetimes.com
@thetimes.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Woodward & Bernstein, your legacy is secure
@thetimes.com
@thetimes.com
It’s new Private Eye day, thank the lord
October 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
It’s new Private Eye day, thank the lord
Knave of Clubs pub, London E1, by Marketa Luskacova. More of her fab 1976 photos are on display at the gloriously revived boozer
October 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Knave of Clubs pub, London E1, by Marketa Luskacova. More of her fab 1976 photos are on display at the gloriously revived boozer
Heart goes out to anyone who followed this crumble recipe in last week’s @theobserveruk.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Heart goes out to anyone who followed this crumble recipe in last week’s @theobserveruk.bsky.social
Ordered Tuesday (standard service) delivered Saturday 👏
If only all public services …
If only all public services …
October 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Ordered Tuesday (standard service) delivered Saturday 👏
If only all public services …
If only all public services …
High time for Vol II, Ivor
October 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
High time for Vol II, Ivor
Turning out some old files and came across this Valuing People Now press pack from 2009 promising support for people with learning disabilities ‘in every aspect of their lives’
October 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Turning out some old files and came across this Valuing People Now press pack from 2009 promising support for people with learning disabilities ‘in every aspect of their lives’
Reserving judgment pending details on the £500m pay boost for care workers (in 2028!) but pleased with this image being used by government
September 30, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Reserving judgment pending details on the £500m pay boost for care workers (in 2028!) but pleased with this image being used by government