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“The decision to shift our launch to 2028 is a strategic decision based on timing,”
This is a moronic statement, even for someone married into the Royal Family!
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
This is a moronic statement, even for someone married into the Royal Family!
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
Rugby union’s breakaway competition R360 delays launch by two years
Rugby’s proposed breakaway R360 competition has announced it will be delaying its launch for two years until 2028
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
“The decision to shift our launch to 2028 is a strategic decision based on timing,”
This is a moronic statement, even for someone married into the Royal Family!
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
This is a moronic statement, even for someone married into the Royal Family!
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
The Trump quote at the end is so revealing:
"(Putin) just doesn’t want to end that war. And I think it’s making him look very bad."
Putin doesn't give a toss how it looks but it's everything to Trump.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"(Putin) just doesn’t want to end that war. And I think it’s making him look very bad."
Putin doesn't give a toss how it looks but it's everything to Trump.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump envoy Witkoff reportedly advised Kremlin official on Ukraine peace deal
Steve Witkoff spoke to Yuri Ushakov on territorial control and suggested congratulating Donald Trump and framing talks more optimistically, audio recording suggests
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:04 AM
The Trump quote at the end is so revealing:
"(Putin) just doesn’t want to end that war. And I think it’s making him look very bad."
Putin doesn't give a toss how it looks but it's everything to Trump.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"(Putin) just doesn’t want to end that war. And I think it’s making him look very bad."
Putin doesn't give a toss how it looks but it's everything to Trump.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What does Lord Cameron mean by 'targeted' screening?
There does seem to be a strong argument for screening black men and men with a family history of prostate cancer, both from age 45 upward, but I can't see any other target groups.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
There does seem to be a strong argument for screening black men and men with a family history of prostate cancer, both from age 45 upward, but I can't see any other target groups.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
David Cameron reveals prostate cancer diagnosis and calls for targeted screening
Former prime minister says he wants to join ranks of those pressing for more checks on men who may have disease
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
What does Lord Cameron mean by 'targeted' screening?
There does seem to be a strong argument for screening black men and men with a family history of prostate cancer, both from age 45 upward, but I can't see any other target groups.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
There does seem to be a strong argument for screening black men and men with a family history of prostate cancer, both from age 45 upward, but I can't see any other target groups.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
I despair of British journalism. Such weak commitment to accuracy, even about information that affects lots of readers' lives.
The reason there is no screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK is NOT because of concerns about the accuracy of PSA tests.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The reason there is no screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK is NOT because of concerns about the accuracy of PSA tests.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
David Cameron reveals prostate cancer diagnosis and calls for targeted screening
Former prime minister says he wants to join ranks of those pressing for more checks on men who may have disease
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I despair of British journalism. Such weak commitment to accuracy, even about information that affects lots of readers' lives.
The reason there is no screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK is NOT because of concerns about the accuracy of PSA tests.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The reason there is no screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK is NOT because of concerns about the accuracy of PSA tests.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Why do these horrendous cults that become cash cows for their founders always seem to be in America?
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
Influencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world
A year-long investigation reveals how mothers lost children after being radicalised by uplifting podcast tales of births without midwives or doctors
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Why do these horrendous cults that become cash cows for their founders always seem to be in America?
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
@adampinthedubs.bsky.social do you go to watch the lilywhite boys often?
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
@adampinthedubs.bsky.social do you go to watch the lilywhite boys often?
Yesterday we let our lovely Lulah go. She had such a happy life and gave us so much joy, these last thirteen years.
Our hearts feel completely broken.
Our hearts feel completely broken.
November 13, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Yesterday we let our lovely Lulah go. She had such a happy life and gave us so much joy, these last thirteen years.
Our hearts feel completely broken.
Our hearts feel completely broken.
If we don’t act now, many child refugees will be left in war zones or unsafe camps, away from their mums and dads.
Email the Home Secretary now to stop the suspension of refugee family reunion – it just takes a minute >>
act.safepassage.org.uk/email-home-s...
Email the Home Secretary now to stop the suspension of refugee family reunion – it just takes a minute >>
act.safepassage.org.uk/email-home-s...
Stop the family reunion suspension: Email the Home Secretary
The government has just suspended refugee family reunion – the main safe route for children to join their refugee parents in the UK. We can’t let them tear families apart in our name. This cruel decis...
act.safepassage.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 10:32 AM
If we don’t act now, many child refugees will be left in war zones or unsafe camps, away from their mums and dads.
Email the Home Secretary now to stop the suspension of refugee family reunion – it just takes a minute >>
act.safepassage.org.uk/email-home-s...
Email the Home Secretary now to stop the suspension of refugee family reunion – it just takes a minute >>
act.safepassage.org.uk/email-home-s...
Another example of a British retailer much more interested in their shareholders' pocket that their customers.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
After my car was damaged in a Tesco car wash it has washed its hands of my complaint
The tail spoiler and brake light were ripped off needing £750 repair, but it claims there was no fault with the machine
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Another example of a British retailer much more interested in their shareholders' pocket that their customers.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
What an utterly silly headline. A journalist with nothing to say.
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
With Arsenal clear and rivals stumbling, is the Premier League title race over?
Mikel Arteta’s side have experience of being top of the table but have been unable to finish the job in previous seasons
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 10:47 PM
What an utterly silly headline. A journalist with nothing to say.
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Jimmy Wales has done something truly valuable. One can see why the awful Musk resents him so much.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
‘People thought I was a communist doing this as a non-profit’: is Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales the last decent tech baron?
In an online landscape characterised by doom and division, the people’s encyclopedia stands out – a huge collective endeavour giving everyone free access to the sum of human knowledge. But with Elon M...
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Jimmy Wales has done something truly valuable. One can see why the awful Musk resents him so much.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
There’s evidence Shein is powered by forced labour – let’s stop it listing on the London Stock Exchange with @GoodLawProjecthttps://goodlawproject.org/crowdfunder/lets-stop-shein-raising-cash-in-london/?utm_source=bluesky
March 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
There’s evidence Shein is powered by forced labour – let’s stop it listing on the London Stock Exchange with @GoodLawProjecthttps://goodlawproject.org/crowdfunder/lets-stop-shein-raising-cash-in-london/?utm_source=bluesky
The Government’s new immigration bill and refugee citizenship ban are just more of the same: continuing the hostile environment. We can’t let this go on. Take action NOW:
act.safepassage.org.uk/ask-your-mp-...
act.safepassage.org.uk/ask-your-mp-...
Ask your MP to oppose the hostile environment and back safe routes
The Government’s refugee citizenship ban and new immigration Bill are just more of the same: continuing the hostile environment. We can’t let this go on. These policies don’t address the real issue. I...
act.safepassage.org.uk
March 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The Government’s new immigration bill and refugee citizenship ban are just more of the same: continuing the hostile environment. We can’t let this go on. Take action NOW:
act.safepassage.org.uk/ask-your-mp-...
act.safepassage.org.uk/ask-your-mp-...
An even more than usually moronic piece from the philistine editors of the moronic Fail. I wonder if they ever read Mantel's delicious fantasy "The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher"?
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Hilary Mantel accused of 'falsifying' history in Wolf Hall
Dame Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall trilogy, which has been dubbed a 'landmark in historical fiction,' depicts the life of Thomas Cromwell as the chief minister of Henry VIII.
www.dailymail.co.uk
February 22, 2025 at 8:11 AM
An even more than usually moronic piece from the philistine editors of the moronic Fail. I wonder if they ever read Mantel's delicious fantasy "The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher"?
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
I’ve demanded that Sky stops buying ads and funding hate on GB News. Join me and @GoodLawProject now to increase the pressure: goodlaw.social/c9g8
Sky must stop funding hate speech
CW: Homophobia, hate speech Sky launched its programme for Pride 2024 with a ringing declaration the company was “proud to celebrate LGBTQ+ stories”. But while it was posting shiny videos claiming to ...
goodlaw.social
February 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I’ve demanded that Sky stops buying ads and funding hate on GB News. Join me and @GoodLawProject now to increase the pressure: goodlaw.social/c9g8
This tripe is typical of 'news' stories about football - not a single hard fact in it.
www.football365.com/news/tottenh...
www.football365.com/news/tottenh...
Richards Keys makes sensational Tottenham takeover claim with 'deal done'
Tottenham takeover done? Here's what Richard Keys has 'heard'...🤝
www.football365.com
February 19, 2025 at 7:10 AM
This tripe is typical of 'news' stories about football - not a single hard fact in it.
www.football365.com/news/tottenh...
www.football365.com/news/tottenh...
England/Wales now lock up 139 people per 100,000, compared with 124 in 2000. This is significantly higher than other European countries: France locks up 117 people per 100,000, Germany 68 and the Netherlands 64.
WHY????
READ THE NEW INDEPENDENT SENTENCING REPORT
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WHY????
READ THE NEW INDEPENDENT SENTENCING REPORT
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February 18, 2025 at 6:33 AM
England/Wales now lock up 139 people per 100,000, compared with 124 in 2000. This is significantly higher than other European countries: France locks up 117 people per 100,000, Germany 68 and the Netherlands 64.
WHY????
READ THE NEW INDEPENDENT SENTENCING REPORT
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WHY????
READ THE NEW INDEPENDENT SENTENCING REPORT
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When Masters of The Universe, who love lecturing we mere mortals, fuck up their businesses as @ratcliffeutdera.bsky.social seems to have done, it's never their fault. In this case it's 'the de-industrialisation of Europe'. It's been happening a long time, Jim!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Red flags raised after debts soar at Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s chemicals empire
Ratings agencies downgraded outlook for Ineos Group to ‘negative’ as tycoon’s sporting interests also hit crisis point
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:11 AM
When Masters of The Universe, who love lecturing we mere mortals, fuck up their businesses as @ratcliffeutdera.bsky.social seems to have done, it's never their fault. In this case it's 'the de-industrialisation of Europe'. It's been happening a long time, Jim!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
The French House — Two words for this lovable old friend: Je t’aime
Review at a glance: ★★★★☆
www.standard.co.uk
February 8, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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This graph shows that, in 1980 US life expectancy at birth was only very slightly lower than the average of a basket of similar countries. Since then, the gap has steadily widened and now the difference is 4 years
This graph shows that, in 1980 US life expectancy at birth was only very slightly lower than the average of a basket of similar countries. Since then, the gap has steadily widened and now the difference is 4 years
February 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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This graph shows that, in 1980 US life expectancy at birth was only very slightly lower than the average of a basket of similar countries. Since then, the gap has steadily widened and now the difference is 4 years
This graph shows that, in 1980 US life expectancy at birth was only very slightly lower than the average of a basket of similar countries. Since then, the gap has steadily widened and now the difference is 4 years
The populations of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson have declined by 90% since Putin's invasion. If he keeps these territories from a peace treaty, he will have gained a mass of ruins occupied only by the old, poor, uneducated and sick.
www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/russ...
www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/russ...
Russia’s Costly Conquest in Ukraine
When expansion yields few gains.
www.foreignaffairs.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The populations of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson have declined by 90% since Putin's invasion. If he keeps these territories from a peace treaty, he will have gained a mass of ruins occupied only by the old, poor, uneducated and sick.
www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/russ...
www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/russ...
Elizabeth Day's description of modern dating as an 'endless cycle of intangible hope, disappointing reality and the gradual crushing of dreams' makes it sound exactly like being a Spurs supporter.
www.thetimes.com/article/ae03...
www.thetimes.com/article/ae03...
Elizabeth Day: my toxic dating disasters and how I met the One
Newly single at 39, Elizabeth Day faced a dating scene that had changed for the worse. She reveals a world of breadcrumbing and ghosting — and why she’s launched a podcast, How to Date, to help
www.thetimes.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Elizabeth Day's description of modern dating as an 'endless cycle of intangible hope, disappointing reality and the gradual crushing of dreams' makes it sound exactly like being a Spurs supporter.
www.thetimes.com/article/ae03...
www.thetimes.com/article/ae03...