Abedi had the help of *at least* his brother, if not more people in Libia; the Heaton Park synagogue attacker quite likely didn’t even tell his family

Most jihadis are very, very stupid. The peak of attacks in the mid-2010s was possible because ISIS was meaningfully organising them, without that you start getting more lone wolf attacks as has happened

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Hotels were also fobbing off maintenance to the Home Office a lot of the time, or renting out hotels which were already in serious need of renovation, which inevitably led to examples of people being housed in poorly maintained accommodation

Just a horrendous system in so many ways

My partner believes this about all berries so factcheck: true

Correction now it’s been pointed out I forgot the “passed through” option existed (I’m ashamed to say I flew to Edinburgh, yes)

Cornwall I just entirely missed the “passed through” option LMAO

London I’ve only ever visited by flying to Heathrow from Spain, where I live now

Apparently smackhead 2 is still about but has mellowed with age. Sometimes he visits my dad’s works to sell stolen goods from B&M home bargains

Unironically the time my estate was the nicest was when Blair decided he also loved jail and the two serial muggers/shoplifters/“smackheads” were off the streets for a while. Oh and they redid the shopping precinct and made it less shit (it’s shit again now)

Wifi on a plane: what a concept

Just reminiscing in general

Never experienced any hostility either other than “ooh hark at her!”

Solved this by emigrating immediately after graduation so my only worldly possessions were the clothes on my back and a Nintendo Switch

Went into a Mind charity shop in Scarborough once and the woman running it showed us her semi-secret golly stash

It’s in the South African’s character to support the right wing regime du jour until it disadvantages him economically