Ruth Badley
@ruthbadley.bsky.social
Award-winning indie author of Where are the grown-ups? https://amzn.eu/d/7gGzy6I
Travel memoir, Bite-sized World https://amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
Massive Springsteen fan. Reader, cook and enthusiastic diner.
Travel memoir, Bite-sized World https://amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
Massive Springsteen fan. Reader, cook and enthusiastic diner.
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Ruth Badley
@ruthbadley.bsky.social
· Nov 27
Where are the grown-ups?
Buy Where are the grown-ups? by Badley, Ruth (ISBN: 9781916119505) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Had an interesting conversation today with a TV production company about my little book. Even if nothing comes of it, well done me.
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Here’s a little podcast I did about my family history and the story I tell in Where are the Grown-Ups?
#familyhistory
#mothersanddaughters
#memoir
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#familyhistory
#mothersanddaughters
#memoir
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Ruth: breaking the cycle
Spotify video
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November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Here’s a little podcast I did about my family history and the story I tell in Where are the Grown-Ups?
#familyhistory
#mothersanddaughters
#memoir
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#familyhistory
#mothersanddaughters
#memoir
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Oh America. 🤦♀️
The White House is officially a 24 hour SNL skit. And yes, she’s talking about Bruce Springsteen
May 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Oh America. 🤦♀️
My review of Grab Your Ticket and Your Suitcase by
@wildandinn
on Goodreads #springsteentour2025
#Springsteen
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@wildandinn
on Goodreads #springsteentour2025
#Springsteen
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Ruth Badley's review of Grab Your Ticket And Your Suitcase
5/5: A Beautiful Reward As Bruce Springsteen’s eagerly anticipated Land of Hope and Dreams 2025 tour is about to roll across Europe, Dan French’s evocatively titled concert memoir is definitely of the...
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May 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
My review of Grab Your Ticket and Your Suitcase by
@wildandinn
on Goodreads #springsteentour2025
#Springsteen
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@wildandinn
on Goodreads #springsteentour2025
#Springsteen
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Fancy an audio book for 99p? Mine is currently on Amazon as part of a special deal. Worth checking out! #Audiobooks
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Where Are the Grown-Ups? (Audio Download): Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
Where Are the Grown-Ups? (Audio Download): Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
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March 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Fancy an audio book for 99p? Mine is currently on Amazon as part of a special deal. Worth checking out! #Audiobooks
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Fancy an audio book for 99p? Mine is currently on Amazon as part of a special deal. Worth checking out! #Audiobooks
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Where Are the Grown-Ups? (Audio Download): Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
Where Are the Grown-Ups? (Audio Download): Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley, Ruth Badley: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
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March 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Fancy an audio book for 99p? Mine is currently on Amazon as part of a special deal. Worth checking out! #Audiobooks
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20 January 1942 | A meeting was held in a villa in Berlin-Wannsee to discuss logistics and legal aspects of the operation of the extermination of Jews. This is the first page of the #Wannsee conference protocol. Find documents here: https://buff.ly/3WpxY4e
January 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
20 January 1942 | A meeting was held in a villa in Berlin-Wannsee to discuss logistics and legal aspects of the operation of the extermination of Jews. This is the first page of the #Wannsee conference protocol. Find documents here: https://buff.ly/3WpxY4e
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On a chilly winter's day, how about a wander round the temples and gardens of #ChiangMai? #Thailand
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January 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
On a chilly winter's day, how about a wander round the temples and gardens of #ChiangMai? #Thailand
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For weeks, Elon Musk promoted Nigel Farage’s insurgent, anti-immigrant party, Reform U.K., as the answer to Britain’s problems. On Sunday, he had a sudden change of heart about Farage as its leader.
In Reversal, Musk Disparages Farage
Elon Musk, the billionaire backer of Donald J. Trump, had been promoting Nigel Farage. But on Sunday Mr. Musk said Mr. Farage “doesn’t have what it takes.”
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2025 at 7:52 PM
For weeks, Elon Musk promoted Nigel Farage’s insurgent, anti-immigrant party, Reform U.K., as the answer to Britain’s problems. On Sunday, he had a sudden change of heart about Farage as its leader.
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Nigel Farage ‘very pleased’ Elon Musk backs Reform UK, calling him a ‘hero’.
The man who promoted Brexit and hatred of foreigners to inflict enormous damage to UK economy now welcomes money from a foreigner to advance his prejudices.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The man who promoted Brexit and hatred of foreigners to inflict enormous damage to UK economy now welcomes money from a foreigner to advance his prejudices.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Nigel Farage ‘very pleased’ Elon Musk backs Reform UK, calling him a ‘hero’
Speaking at party conference, its leader calls reports of tech mogul’s potential $100m donation ‘somewhat overexaggerated’
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Nigel Farage ‘very pleased’ Elon Musk backs Reform UK, calling him a ‘hero’.
The man who promoted Brexit and hatred of foreigners to inflict enormous damage to UK economy now welcomes money from a foreigner to advance his prejudices.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The man who promoted Brexit and hatred of foreigners to inflict enormous damage to UK economy now welcomes money from a foreigner to advance his prejudices.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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“Brexit-optimist economist Julian Jessop, a fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs, admitted that Brexit has made it harder or “impossible” for small businesses to adjust.”
Finally.
Finally.
The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on
As January marks five years on from Britain leaving the EU, Alicja Hagopian and Kate Devlin explore its impact
www.independent.co.uk
January 5, 2025 at 7:39 AM
“Brexit-optimist economist Julian Jessop, a fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs, admitted that Brexit has made it harder or “impossible” for small businesses to adjust.”
Finally.
Finally.
Thank you to everyone who bought my books this year. There’s a special place in heaven for those of you
who reviewed them. Means everything. ❤️ For info and new travel writing www.ruthbadley.com/blog/
who reviewed them. Means everything. ❤️ For info and new travel writing www.ruthbadley.com/blog/
Blog – Ruth Badley
www.ruthbadley.com
December 28, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Thank you to everyone who bought my books this year. There’s a special place in heaven for those of you
who reviewed them. Means everything. ❤️ For info and new travel writing www.ruthbadley.com/blog/
who reviewed them. Means everything. ❤️ For info and new travel writing www.ruthbadley.com/blog/
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Quelle surprise
The Conservatives spent only a quarter of the money they allocated to levelling up.
They were dedicated to the rhetoric, but not the reality.
They were dedicated to the rhetoric, but not the reality.
Tories spent only a quarter of money allocated to levelling up
Exclusive: FoI requests reveal £2.5bn was spent out of £10.6bn fund for three main local regeneration schemes
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December 28, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Quelle surprise
He drove all night (kinda) just to buy me a pair of shoes. If you know, you know.
December 18, 2024 at 9:01 PM
He drove all night (kinda) just to buy me a pair of shoes. If you know, you know.
Want to know what to eat in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand? Course you do. Here you go. #travel #food
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December 14, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Want to know what to eat in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand? Course you do. Here you go. #travel #food
www.ruthbadley.com/culture-and-...
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Need a Christmas gift with a difference? Take a chance on me ... award-winning author of
Where are the grown-ups?
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Travel memoir, Bite-sized World
amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
More info and reviews at the links #booksky
Where are the grown-ups?
amzn.eu/d/7gGzy6I
Travel memoir, Bite-sized World
amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
More info and reviews at the links #booksky
December 13, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Need a Christmas gift with a difference? Take a chance on me ... award-winning author of
Where are the grown-ups?
amzn.eu/d/7gGzy6I
Travel memoir, Bite-sized World
amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
More info and reviews at the links #booksky
Where are the grown-ups?
amzn.eu/d/7gGzy6I
Travel memoir, Bite-sized World
amzn.to/3n8Y1dz
More info and reviews at the links #booksky
Some new writing on the lantern festival in Chiang Mai. A beautiful, peaceful experience in a troubled world. #travel
#Thailand
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#Thailand
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December 4, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Some new writing on the lantern festival in Chiang Mai. A beautiful, peaceful experience in a troubled world. #travel
#Thailand
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#Thailand
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People made fortunes from substandard and unusable PPE while our loved ones died for lack of it.
"The Department for Health and Social Care lost three-quarters of the £12bn it spent on PPE in the first year of the pandemic, largely due to inflated prices and kit that did not meet requirements."
"The Department for Health and Social Care lost three-quarters of the £12bn it spent on PPE in the first year of the pandemic, largely due to inflated prices and kit that did not meet requirements."
The new covid corruption commissioner has started work this week. We wish him well in his investigations.
State failures led to many of the hearts on our wall, and those responsible must pay.
Justice must be done - we owe it to those who we mourn.
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State failures led to many of the hearts on our wall, and those responsible must pay.
Justice must be done - we owe it to those who we mourn.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Covid corruption commissioner gets to work
Tom Hayhoe's first task will be reviewing the £8.7bn of pandemic PPE that had to be written off.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 11:58 AM
People made fortunes from substandard and unusable PPE while our loved ones died for lack of it.
"The Department for Health and Social Care lost three-quarters of the £12bn it spent on PPE in the first year of the pandemic, largely due to inflated prices and kit that did not meet requirements."
"The Department for Health and Social Care lost three-quarters of the £12bn it spent on PPE in the first year of the pandemic, largely due to inflated prices and kit that did not meet requirements."
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I’m looking forward to reading this over 🎄 for ideas for 2025 🤣
December 1, 2024 at 6:24 PM
I’m looking forward to reading this over 🎄 for ideas for 2025 🤣
Looking for great book recommendations? Check out my favourite reads of 2024 #booksky
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Want to know Ruth Badley's Top 3 Books of 2024?
Ruth's top 3 reads of 2024 include Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent and two other amazing books. Discover what makes these books unmissable!
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December 1, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Looking for great book recommendations? Check out my favourite reads of 2024 #booksky
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On this day in 2001, George Harrison passed away at 58, leaving a legacy that transcends time. Something in the way he still moves us, forever and always.
November 30, 2024 at 1:20 AM
On this day in 2001, George Harrison passed away at 58, leaving a legacy that transcends time. Something in the way he still moves us, forever and always.