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Want to learn more about the love story of Marc Brunel and Sophia Kingdom, the parents of Isambard Kingdom Brunel who met exactly 233 years ago today?

Join us on 14 February for a special Valentine's evening tour of the Brunel Museum.

Tickets available now at vist.ly/4n7yp
January 17, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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every provocateur who wangs on all the time about Britain being “broken” should be sent to an actual failed state or autocracy for a month as a learning experience, there’s no shortage of them
January 17, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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"A great opportunity for children to have access to an outdoor space that maybe they don't have at home"

See our #ChristmasChallenge video for more on Wild Things, our family gardening club, & what impact it can have in urban London. Your support helps us keep this FREE in 2026. vist.ly/4h3ha
December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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If Labour cannot denounce mass deportation of permanent residents, Idi Amin style, what is the point of them?
October 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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In Discworld, cities thrive because they welcome dwarfs, trolls, vampires, and humans alike. Ankh-Morpork works because everyone belongs. Funny how fiction can seem more humane than policy sometimes.
October 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Dad’s books are full of empathy, common sense, and a healthy suspicion of the powerful. But at its heart his work is also about how systems keep people poor while pretending it’s their own fault. So I hope Kemi’s taking notes as well as reading the jokes.
Kemi Badenoch claiming Terry Pratchett as her favourite author is wild
October 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Bear with me, I anticipate your disagreement. There is a clear pattern to the advice given to those who want to press back against rising racism. What it boils down to is that if you point out that racism is often being dressed up as “legitimate concerns” you will alienate people. /1
September 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Actually, if the Government - sensibly - wanted to put more emphasis on integration, part of that would involve pointing out that racism has no place in our society. 4/5
September 1, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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James Milner scored today against James Trafford, who was 2 months old when Milner scored his first Premier League goal. Brajan Gruda, who scored Brighton's second, would not be born for another 17 months. Erling Haaland was a 2-year-old. Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler was aged 9.
August 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM