Michael Gove, former Cabinet minister and editor of the Spectator magazine, reluctantly agreed to a tarot card reading by Mary Rees-Mogg, the daughter of his former Cabinet colleague Sir Jacob. The cards warned Gove of 'impulsivity' and mental 'blockages'. Gove, a devout Christian and critic of New Age worship, must now face the judgment of Mary's father, a staunch Roman Catholic. In other news, Labour's deputy chief whip Mark Tami was spotted with a plaster cast on his hand and arm after falling and breaking a finger. Government spending on consultants reached £838 million in the second half of 2024, breaking a promise made by Rachel Reeves in 2023. Tory staffers are facing job losses at the party's London HQ due to plunging donations, while Reform UK is advertising for regional party organisers and planning a rally for 4,000 people.