#TheGuardian

liz gerard

gameoldgirl

Risky leader in today's @thetimes, backing #cummings.But is it being too trusting?It says it is not disputed that Cummings drove up north because his wife was showing symptoms and he

Rachel Baxendale

rachelbaxendale

I know it’s sheer madness to be advancing this on Twitter (and she wrote/spoke very generously about me, so I’m biased), but @johannaleggatt has nailed it on the threat this

Monsieur Larkin ♘

Hakicat

[THREAD]I keep getting told Labour #Blairism is better than Tory #Thatcherism so let's explore #NEOLIBERALISM.12 years after Margaret Thatcher left office, she was asked what was her greatest achievement? Thatcher replied:

Polina Ivanova

polinaivanovva

A remote patch of Russian Arctic became the only region to vote against Putin staying in power until 2036.In one of its villages, on the Arctic ocean, 17 out of

Simon Wardley ❤️🇺🇦

swardley

X : Thoughts on QAnon?Me : Misinformation and conspiracy theories?X : Why is it spreading.Me : Ah, it's playing to fears that are rooted in everyday life that we need

Hetan Shah

HetanShah

New @HEPI_news report says only 32% 15-to-30 year olds from the UK can confidently read and write in two or more languages (including their first language). Second placed EU country

Nick🇬🇧🇪🇺

nicktolhurst

+UPDATE+UK govt caves into US demands to keep any news, minutes or reports from the US-UK trade deal negotiations secret until at least “5 years AFTER the trade deal negotiated”.Congratulations

an unofficial Hugo book club blog

Hugo_Book_Club

Here's the thing: In a very real way, Disney owes the long-term viability of #StarWars as a commercial enterprise to authors like Alan Dean Foster. It's hard to imagine now,

Haddock #Article25

meme_machines

12/10 Don't be fooled by Trump's pump. They have to lower oil production ~ there's dwindling storage.http://www.forbes.com/sites/gauravsharma/2020/03/31/oil-storage-may-run-out-in-6-weeks-as-crude-futures-endure-worst-ever-quarter/ "

Adam Morton

adamlmorton

Can be easy to miss stories in the digital news waterfall. Quite a bit of climate and environment related news around. 'Enormous opportunity': how Australia could become the Saudi Arabia

Isaiah Dawe ID. Know Yourself

IndigenousX

The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody report will be 30yrs old next April. That's a whole generation, but the recommendations still haven't been implemented. Our people continue to

Sanjay G Reddy

sanjaygreddy

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/03/david-graeber-anthropologist-and-author-of-bullshit-jobs-dies-aged-59?fbclid=IwAR3W9q9KJO3kQdj-9uA-_C0QE-2GA9vgQB3cUwN0dNWykCXlrFiRlJI_AVA I had reason to recall & cite Graeber just a few da

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

THREAD: Why the Tories don’t want a national lockdown.Here’s a graph showing English constituencies arranged in deciles ranging from the areas which currently have the lowest Covid rates to the

Alistair Stewart

psycholdham

Interested to know how people can make loads of money on the back of an epidemic which has killed more than 40000 people in the UK?Then you'll love this sordid

Nat Torkington

gnat

A few silly things I didn't post to Four Short Links this week (a thread).1. Dunning-Krugerrands schadenfeude.https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/13/yam_cryptocurrency_bug_governance/ 2. Republishing books under the actual name of the w

Kailleach Kalvall

Kali_K_priv

Depressing to see the trans communists on here. Defending the DPRK, a regime which claims to have no cases of Covid, which blew up that Liaison Office as part of