New Home Office impact assessment finds that cutting skilled and social care visas will cost the UK up to £10 billion with a central estimate of -£5.4 billion.

It would be good if this got even a fraction of the coverage devoted to the endless debate about boats, flags and Turkish barber shops

BARNES, BARNES WILL TEAR YOU APART AGAIN 🏹🎶

@virginmediatv.bsky.social is there any correlation between the recent bombardment of adverts tempting me to upgrade a perfectly good WiFi supply from you and said WiFi turning to complete and utter bobbins?

This is an international disaster. They targeted a disabled fishing boat in Colombian territorial waters and killed fishermen.

Milei looks like all the cast of Are You Being Served in one

Please, if good television matters to you, repost or repackage this video until everyone you follow has seen it

#televisionmatters

On the same day in the Telegraph:

Current state of UK political discourse.

Dunston Staithes under a dramatic sky over the Tyne this afternoon

Penny for @msidouglas.bsky.social thoughts?

Another start to the season with a bad injury for a Heed player.

Terrific day on the bike

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Bit of snow this morning in Hamburg. Postal Service just gets on with life as normal. Some pretty decent infrastructure here for bikes (as you wood expect, it's Europe) efficient modes of transport for pleasure and business.