Statements, spin and a royal financial story that briefly overshadowed everything else
A Political Diary
Spent the morning reading the latest incoherent statements from the usual benches, then noticed even that story had been pushed down the page by Harry and Meghans twenty ventures, which is either a mercy or an embarrassment, possibly both.
Drafted a column linking the two anyway, poor messaging discipline in Westminster, expert messaging discipline in a royal press release. The contrast writes itself.
Full story at The London Prats coverage. More diary entries at Margaret Colley on The London Prat.