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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Nine

23rd February 2025 Going Postal 2868 Comments

Monday Good morning, people. Surprise, surprise, it’s damp and gloomy once again in Downing Street, and that’s not only outside Number 10. Inside, we have a wet, rather than damp, PM, and he is very [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Eight

16th February 2025 Going Postal 2683 Comments

Monday Good morning, fellow Puffins. It’s frosty out there this morning, but the sun is on its way up. Last week, I told you Legohead was at Chequers for the weekend, but I didn’t know [more…]

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Interesting Lives

15th February 2025 Always Worth Saying 2312 Comments

After happening upon some sad news at the breakfast table the other morning, I sighed, folded my newspaper and gazed wistfully out of the window across the frost-pinched meadows of my native Debatable Lands. Beyond [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Seven

9th February 2025 Going Postal 2737 Comments

Monday Good morning, my Puffin friends. It was lovely and sunny when I woke up this morning, quite different to the rain and wind that were forecast. So, I hurried off downstairs and out into [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Six

2nd February 2025 Going Postal 2671 Comments

Monday Good morning, Puffins, and welcome to Trump Day. It all kicks off at 5 p.m. GMT when he is inaugurated, and this cat can’t wait. The news is that he has over 200 presidential [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Five

26th January 2025 Going Postal 2583 Comments

Monday It is quite pleasant here in London this morning, no frost for the first time in ages, and some sunny periods. I heard Lee Anderson on the radio this morning. I think it was [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Four

19th January 2025 Going Postal 2590 Comments

Monday Wow, the cat is back, and, disappointingly, so is Legohead. It has been quite pleasant here in Number Ten without him. First, he was at Chequers; then he went to Madeira for some winter [more…]

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The Nepo Thing

4th January 2025 Always Worth Saying 2617 Comments

While the term “nepo baby” is a recent addition to cultural vocabulary, the phenomenon of nepotism in entertainment, fashion and media has existed for as long as these industries themselves. Family connections have always played [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred and Sixty-Three

22nd December 2024 Going Postal 2554 Comments

Monday Good morning all, there’s a bit of watery sun this morning but it’s a bit chilly. It also a happy day here in No 10 where both Legohead and Robber Reeves are out of [more…]

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