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Very unhappy that my best friend has Covid. She is Clinically Vulnerable (& daughter is CEV) but wasn't eligible for a vaccine this year - despite having COPD & CRPS.
Now very ill - & still has to care for daughter.
Now very ill - & still has to care for daughter.
November 13, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Very unhappy that my best friend has Covid. She is Clinically Vulnerable (& daughter is CEV) but wasn't eligible for a vaccine this year - despite having COPD & CRPS.
Now very ill - & still has to care for daughter.
Now very ill - & still has to care for daughter.
So we're getting the mug back - and the thing that you drink out of?
November 13, 2025 at 4:59 PM
So we're getting the mug back - and the thing that you drink out of?
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Entertainingly, an anagram of 'chaos' with 'Ed Miliband' is 'slab and homicide'. Well, we've had the slab.
November 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Entertainingly, an anagram of 'chaos' with 'Ed Miliband' is 'slab and homicide'. Well, we've had the slab.
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Pulled into a meeting. Two minutes notice. Redundancy letter.
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas!
November 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Pulled into a meeting. Two minutes notice. Redundancy letter.
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas!
If you're wondering about the odd effect I used 'Portrait' on a phone camera.
You are not hallucinating.
You are not hallucinating.
I'm sure I've tried this before but I can't remember.
November 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
If you're wondering about the odd effect I used 'Portrait' on a phone camera.
You are not hallucinating.
You are not hallucinating.
I'm sure I've tried this before but I can't remember.
November 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I'm sure I've tried this before but I can't remember.
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Wes Streeting talking two years ago about how he would win the Labour leadership.
November 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Wes Streeting talking two years ago about how he would win the Labour leadership.
EBV has had fingers pointed at it for a long time.
In the light of this, it's important to establish the relationship between reactivation of EBV (which, of course, can be triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection) and the development of new-onset lupus.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
The Virus That Causes Mono May Also Cause Lupus
Early findings indicate that Epstein-Barr Virus may also cause the autoimmune disease lupus
www.scientificamerican.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
EBV has had fingers pointed at it for a long time.
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The year is 30 years ago. Mothers would give their student offspring BT GOLDENEYE 'phonecards' hoping they'd walk to a glass box in the street, step inside & insert a Brosnan card into a machine, lift a plastic receiver & make a phone call to mother
#GoldenEye30 #GoldenEye #PierceBrosnan #JamesBond
#GoldenEye30 #GoldenEye #PierceBrosnan #JamesBond
November 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The year is 30 years ago. Mothers would give their student offspring BT GOLDENEYE 'phonecards' hoping they'd walk to a glass box in the street, step inside & insert a Brosnan card into a machine, lift a plastic receiver & make a phone call to mother
#GoldenEye30 #GoldenEye #PierceBrosnan #JamesBond
#GoldenEye30 #GoldenEye #PierceBrosnan #JamesBond
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BBC: ''Long Covid has ruined my life'
'Helen Lunt Davies, 56, from Stroud, Gloucestershire, described the life-changing impact of contracting Covid-19 as fellow patients campaign for further research and treatments.'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
'Helen Lunt Davies, 56, from Stroud, Gloucestershire, described the life-changing impact of contracting Covid-19 as fellow patients campaign for further research and treatments.'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Gloucestershire woman says long Covid has 'ruined' her life
Helen Lunt Davies said she had struggled with heart palpitations, migraines and fatigue.
www.bbc.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
BBC: ''Long Covid has ruined my life'
'Helen Lunt Davies, 56, from Stroud, Gloucestershire, described the life-changing impact of contracting Covid-19 as fellow patients campaign for further research and treatments.'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
'Helen Lunt Davies, 56, from Stroud, Gloucestershire, described the life-changing impact of contracting Covid-19 as fellow patients campaign for further research and treatments.'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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This is even funnier than it just being Streeting on manoeuvres.
November 11, 2025 at 10:50 PM
This is even funnier than it just being Streeting on manoeuvres.
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Latest ONS data show 124 deaths in England involving COVID-19: w/ending 31 Oct 2025.
Latest NHS data indicate numbers in hospital down to 1,602 as of 31 Oct 2025.
The virus is still here.
People still being infected.
#LongCOVID disabling.
Need to protect the vulnerable, and improve vaccine access.
Latest NHS data indicate numbers in hospital down to 1,602 as of 31 Oct 2025.
The virus is still here.
People still being infected.
#LongCOVID disabling.
Need to protect the vulnerable, and improve vaccine access.
November 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Latest ONS data show 124 deaths in England involving COVID-19: w/ending 31 Oct 2025.
Latest NHS data indicate numbers in hospital down to 1,602 as of 31 Oct 2025.
The virus is still here.
People still being infected.
#LongCOVID disabling.
Need to protect the vulnerable, and improve vaccine access.
Latest NHS data indicate numbers in hospital down to 1,602 as of 31 Oct 2025.
The virus is still here.
People still being infected.
#LongCOVID disabling.
Need to protect the vulnerable, and improve vaccine access.
He's at it again.
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
He's at it again.
Currently on Talking Pictures.
November 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Currently on Talking Pictures.
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Verdict of one Labour grandee I just bumped into: “Ed Miliband is the person most likely to be the most next Prime Minister”.
November 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Verdict of one Labour grandee I just bumped into: “Ed Miliband is the person most likely to be the most next Prime Minister”.
Is the Rovers Return still a City pub?
Coronation Street - written by Julian Roach (13th November 1978). The Street prepares to bid farewell to Ray and Deirdre, who are leaving for a new life in Holland. Bill Tarmey, still plying his trade as an extra, does his level best to steal every scene he appears in.
November 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Is the Rovers Return still a City pub?
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FIFA will surely think twice now before sullying their good reputation
November 13, 2025 at 12:15 PM
FIFA will surely think twice now before sullying their good reputation
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Oh boy, I wonder how all these Trump/Epstein revelations will affect the deliberations for the FIFA Peace Prize 🙃
November 13, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Oh boy, I wonder how all these Trump/Epstein revelations will affect the deliberations for the FIFA Peace Prize 🙃
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November 13, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Police and crime commissioners to be abolished, government to announce
Police and crime commissioners to be abolished, government to announce
System introduced in 2012 across England and Wales has faced criticism from police chiefs
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UK politics live – latest updates
The controversial system of police and crime commissioners is to be abolished by the government, the Guardian has learned.
Under the system, introduced under the Conservatives, all 43 police forces covering local areas across England and Wales had to answer to an elected official. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Police and crime commissioners to be abolished, government to announce