Londoner’s Diary
Former PM-turned-author Theresa May sat down for lunch with the parliamentary press gallery yesterday. How she has lightened up since her grim years in No 10, which she now likens to a horror story. The stilted “Maybot” of old has given way to a wise-cracking grandee with a decent stand-up routine. Has she had a Chat GPT upgrade? “I am renowned for my small talk,” she self-deprecated. “When I was prime minister… you couldn’t wait for those few minutes with me in the press huddle, it was going to be a real set of jokes and a bundle of laughs and that’s what you’ve all come for today!
