Writer and speaker; priest and canon emeritus, spouse, father and grandfather. Interested in sport, culture, religion and how organisations function.
Vaughan Edward Roberts is a Church of England clergyman. Since 1998, he has been the rector of St Ebbe's, Oxford. In 2009, he became Director of the Proclamation Trust.
Sarah Pochin wrote to Bangor's university student run debating society requesting that she attend to "answer questions from students."
When they said "no" Reform rolled all it's tanks onto the lawns and said they'll cut funding to the entire university if they win.
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History suggests that the line between the Bible-reading and mass literacy is not simple or obvious, writes Nick Spencer
#Bible #Theos #GetBritainReading #Literacy
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He made the proposal in a recently rediscovered blog post 👇
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www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
these particular paragraphs are worth reading slowly
www.ft.com/content/608a...
@adamshatz.bsky.social:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
Douglas Alexander: “When Fraser Nelson put it to you that Rishi Sunak is absolutely english… you said “he’s a brown Hindu, how is he english?”
Kisin: “No, that’s not what I said...”
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@adamshatz.bsky.social:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
the brand damage:
-1 million lost vehicle sales, per study
-Declining revenue, profits, deliveries in 1st half of '25
-Lower total production/deliveries than '24
-Lost crown as world's leading EV seller
wapo.st/3LYTef1
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CEOs of some of the most powerful corporations on earth, meanwhile, are busy getting private screenings of Melania's documentary at the White House. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC0vKzRmPos
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Stay free
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Still looking.
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Senator Paul, Chairman of Senate Homeland Security Committee follows House committee. Sends letters to heads of ICE, CBP, USCIS to testify in public hearing.
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Not the slightest reflection that being seen as a dumping ground for failed Tories might not be entirely positive.
Or that it might help Tories detoxify.
Or that Reform is ticking down in all recent polls.
Dismal stuff.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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My full analysis: www.qasimrashid.com/p/in-minneap...