Matthew
@mixedmatt.bsky.social
MSc International Public Policy at QMUL. PPE grad. Between London, Oxford & Brussels. #Ubuntu user.
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I went full detective on the best selling mystery books of 2025 🕵️♀️📚 From cozy villages to sleepless-night thrillers, here’s what readers loved — and what it says about mystery trends (and future projects 👀).
👉 www.chrishillsfarrow.com/blog/what-i-...
#BookSky #MysteryBooks #CozyMystery #ThrillerReads
👉 www.chrishillsfarrow.com/blog/what-i-...
#BookSky #MysteryBooks #CozyMystery #ThrillerReads
What I Learned From 2025’s Mystery Best Sellers
Every year I tell myself I’m only going to read for pleasure.
Every year I immediately lie to myself and start “casually” analysing best sellers...
www.chrishillsfarrow.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:46 AM
I went full detective on the best selling mystery books of 2025 🕵️♀️📚 From cozy villages to sleepless-night thrillers, here’s what readers loved — and what it says about mystery trends (and future projects 👀).
👉 www.chrishillsfarrow.com/blog/what-i-...
#BookSky #MysteryBooks #CozyMystery #ThrillerReads
👉 www.chrishillsfarrow.com/blog/what-i-...
#BookSky #MysteryBooks #CozyMystery #ThrillerReads
Source: The Independent
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search.app/kCSJU won't be shopping there then...
Don’t shop in my stores if you don’t agree with my views, says Lush boss
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December 23, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Source: The Independent
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search.app/kCSJU won't be shopping there then...
Will nationwide replace the virgin money app with theirs? Will have to actually leave. @nationwidefdtn.bsky.social your digital is like stepping back in time 🤣🤣
December 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Will nationwide replace the virgin money app with theirs? Will have to actually leave. @nationwidefdtn.bsky.social your digital is like stepping back in time 🤣🤣
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"Brexit has left the UK out in the cold." Thanks Nigel Farage. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
‘Existential threat’: what do EU’s 50% steel tariffs mean for UK industry?
Why UK steel sector is alarmed by prospect of punitive tariffs from its biggest customer
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
"Brexit has left the UK out in the cold." Thanks Nigel Farage. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Nigel Farage accuses teachers of "poisoning our kids" on race issues.
Here's a reminder of what teachers and fellow pupils at Farage's own school remember of his own views on that subject.
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
Here's a reminder of what teachers and fellow pupils at Farage's own school remember of his own views on that subject.
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
October 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Nigel Farage accuses teachers of "poisoning our kids" on race issues.
Here's a reminder of what teachers and fellow pupils at Farage's own school remember of his own views on that subject.
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
Here's a reminder of what teachers and fellow pupils at Farage's own school remember of his own views on that subject.
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
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I thought I was growing up in a racially tolerant Britain. I now realise I was wrong | Rohan Sathyamoorthy
I thought I was growing up in a racially tolerant Britain. I now realise I was wrong | Rohan Sathyamoorthy
I’ve experienced more racism in the past year than the rest of my life put together – the only answer is for young people to stand up to the far right, says writer Rohan Sathyamoorthy
www.theguardian.com
September 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I thought I was growing up in a racially tolerant Britain. I now realise I was wrong | Rohan Sathyamoorthy
Schools should banish smartphones from the classroom
www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
From The Economist
www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
From The Economist
Schools should banish smartphones from the classroom
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier
www.economist.com
September 6, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Schools should banish smartphones from the classroom
www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
From The Economist
www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
From The Economist
Engerland tough if u don't like are flag!!! 🤣
August 31, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Engerland tough if u don't like are flag!!! 🤣
Standing next to a cardboard cut out of Nigel Farage and trying to explain that you aren't racist 🤣🤣
August 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Standing next to a cardboard cut out of Nigel Farage and trying to explain that you aren't racist 🤣🤣
Listening to LBC. Just wondering who funds the Adam smith institute..
July 29, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Listening to LBC. Just wondering who funds the Adam smith institute..
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A total of 14 zeros have been removed from Venezuelan banknotes since 2007. Yet digital markets are thriving—and those are beyond the regime’s control
A new paradise for crypto
Amid monetary mayhem in Venezuela digital finance is booming and may threaten the regime
econ.st
July 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A total of 14 zeros have been removed from Venezuelan banknotes since 2007. Yet digital markets are thriving—and those are beyond the regime’s control
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Gotta call it what it is. If you are 30+ and stanning known abusers, such as R. Kelly and Chris Brown, you are a LOSER.
June 20, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Gotta call it what it is. If you are 30+ and stanning known abusers, such as R. Kelly and Chris Brown, you are a LOSER.
I hate scammers with a passion.
June 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I hate scammers with a passion.
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In 1986, the Guardian was still a single-section, black-and-white newspaper, embattled on all sides. What happened in the decade that followed?
This new book provides an essential insight into the Guardian at a turbulent period in its history.
guardianbookshop.com/inside-the-guardian-bsky
This new book provides an essential insight into the Guardian at a turbulent period in its history.
guardianbookshop.com/inside-the-guardian-bsky
Witness in a Time of Turmoil
A better place to buy your books. Support independent journalism with everything you buy. Free UK P&P on online orders over £25
guardianbookshop.com
May 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM
In 1986, the Guardian was still a single-section, black-and-white newspaper, embattled on all sides. What happened in the decade that followed?
This new book provides an essential insight into the Guardian at a turbulent period in its history.
guardianbookshop.com/inside-the-guardian-bsky
This new book provides an essential insight into the Guardian at a turbulent period in its history.
guardianbookshop.com/inside-the-guardian-bsky
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Wonderful spring weekend in Somerset.
April 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Wonderful spring weekend in Somerset.
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Virginia Giuffre—who fought to expose Epstein & his powerful abusers—took her own life at 40. They broke her spirit piece by piece while the men who used her still walk free. Weeks before her death, she said she was "ready to go." She deserved peace, justice, & far better than this world gave her.
Virginia Giuffre's tragic three-word admission weeks before death by suicide
Prince Andrew's sex accuser, Virginia Giuffre, took her own life at her farm in Western Australia after years of fighting to bring the rich and powerful who she says abused her through Jeffrey Epstein...
www.mirror.co.uk
April 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Virginia Giuffre—who fought to expose Epstein & his powerful abusers—took her own life at 40. They broke her spirit piece by piece while the men who used her still walk free. Weeks before her death, she said she was "ready to go." She deserved peace, justice, & far better than this world gave her.
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This is Sweeper. His human couldn't be with him on his 10th adoptaversary. They planned ahead and got their friends to take him out to lunch, who were more than happy to make sure Sweeper still felt celebrated. 14/10 #SeniorPupSaturday
April 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
This is Sweeper. His human couldn't be with him on his 10th adoptaversary. They planned ahead and got their friends to take him out to lunch, who were more than happy to make sure Sweeper still felt celebrated. 14/10 #SeniorPupSaturday
AI in WhatsApp, I hate Facebook 😭 @signal.org all day
April 5, 2025 at 7:36 AM
AI in WhatsApp, I hate Facebook 😭 @signal.org all day
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Schumacher thinks it’s ‘clear’ three-win F1 driver is ‘fighting for his future’
Schumacher thinks it’s ‘clear’ three-win F1 driver is ‘fighting for his future’
‘That’s clear, you can really tell…’
www.f1oversteer.com
March 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Schumacher thinks it’s ‘clear’ three-win F1 driver is ‘fighting for his future’
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My latest: rest in peace, George Foreman... open.substack.com/pub/joyannre...
Saturday Diary: a rumble in the jungle
George Foreman, a great man, is dead and gone.
open.substack.com
March 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
My latest: rest in peace, George Foreman... open.substack.com/pub/joyannre...
Kate Middleton how nauseating 🤢
January 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Kate Middleton how nauseating 🤢
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Seriously though, as much as Ediz is a very stupid man, he’s also deeply unwell.
He doesn’t deserve our pity but we should still pity him and the state he’s got himself in.
He’s too far gone to know how to help himself. But you can help him despite himself.
Just block him. He’s a troll.
He doesn’t deserve our pity but we should still pity him and the state he’s got himself in.
He’s too far gone to know how to help himself. But you can help him despite himself.
Just block him. He’s a troll.
November 27, 2024 at 6:05 PM
Seriously though, as much as Ediz is a very stupid man, he’s also deeply unwell.
He doesn’t deserve our pity but we should still pity him and the state he’s got himself in.
He’s too far gone to know how to help himself. But you can help him despite himself.
Just block him. He’s a troll.
He doesn’t deserve our pity but we should still pity him and the state he’s got himself in.
He’s too far gone to know how to help himself. But you can help him despite himself.
Just block him. He’s a troll.
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10 cool changes #Ubuntu received in 2024, from a big gaming boost to RISC-V support and a clutch of anniversary easter eggs. What a year!
10 Cool Changes Ubuntu Made in 2024
As another year transitions from present to past, I want1 to recap the notable new features, changes, updates and innovations Ubuntu saw over the past 12
www.omgubuntu.co.uk
December 31, 2024 at 11:34 PM
10 cool changes #Ubuntu received in 2024, from a big gaming boost to RISC-V support and a clutch of anniversary easter eggs. What a year!
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