Sweetly tell a labrador it’s a prick, and its tail will wag as if you said you loved it. This is how many political journos acted after Hunt's first media round.

Under Starmer, the Labour party has taken up an increasingly punitive tone on crime and prisons, to court right-wing voters. The collapse of the Tory vote is an opportunity to stop talking tough and adopt a crime policy that would actually work. 

Admitting you need help can be hard, but no hole in the ground is going to open up and swallow you. What's more, you're not alone. Accommodation, benefits, food, clothes and more - here's where to look. 

Asking people about their salary history in interviews perpetuates discrimination. Let's give it a rest. 

Kwasi Kwarteng's budget is cosplay Reaganomics - but the UK cannot possibly recover in the same way America did.

Three things to remember: It's not your fault, it's policy; you're not alone; and you can survive this. 

Institutional philanthropy has a problem - but there are better ways to support charitable causes.