Quick reminder that if you see a headline from a source you’ve never heard of that isn’t being reported by anyone else, you really should do some due diligence before spreading it around as fact. There’s enough misinformation floating around already; no need to add more.

This week the Guardian's owner, the Scott Trust, gifted the 233-year-old Observer to Tortoise Media.

This isn't just a dark day for journalism, it's a sign.

Meet the team.

This is Putin giving Tortoise's energy advisory board member an 'Order of Friendship' medal in 2017.
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New Irish users: if your following list is still looking a bit bare, @annapr.bsky.social’s three Starter Packs will get your timeline nice and busy. Go to her profile and click the ‘starter packs’ tab

Heaney at his most beautiful.

Wow, my first Blurb. Maltesers rule, cancer sucks, buy good earphones 👍