Happy Friday!

‘The council tenants weren’t going to be allowed back’: how Britain’s ‘ugliest building’ was gentrified

Today’s Brain of Britain contestants find quiz harder, says host. I consistently win the work team quizzes and I find Brain of Britain hard, but if they remove it from the schedule I will be devastated, I’m still not over Radio 2 axing the Russell Davies music hour on Sunday nights

Edwardian morals, Thatcher and bad design – why Britain’s homes are so hot

Fifth of UK households now have ‘negative disposable income’.

What the absurd class cosplay of Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss tells us about Britain

The most crushing thing about getting Covid so late? Knowing I’m not a medical marvel. I feel a bit like this, I’ve still not had it (that I know of!) I’m the last man standing in my family too.