A cat ran out in front of my car earlier, no warning, just shot out straight in front of me ... 😲
I was able to stop in good time though, because I was doing 20mph, because that was the speed limit, because of cats and children.
So there you go.
Not to be seen on the BBC TV News, doesn’t suit their agenda .
Also not to be seen in the Telegraph, Express, Mail, Sun, etc.
And nowadays not in the Guardian either.
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We now have an entire media who would rather see a Farage govt, leading to the demise of the NHS and an alliance with the far right US Christian Nationalist fuckers than support the govt we elected And its drift towards EU alignment
Putin must be laughing his head off.
Speaking seriously, the curlew is now a red-listed species, and this event was an important opportunity to rally support for Government action to secure the long-term future of the much-loved, iconic bird. Let’s do what we can to protect it for future generations.
Fifteen minutes before the President announced he was pausing strikes on Iran, somebody moved $500 million in oil futures. Somebody knew. Somebody told them. Or somebody is them.
New piece ↓
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
During FCDO Qs today I raised the humanitarian catastrophe in Palestine. Whilst conflicts rage around the globe, we must not forget the hardship ongoing in the West Bank and Gaza. Humanitarian access must be protected, international humanitarian law must be upheld, and civilians must be safeguarded.
Sleeves are too long for washing up.
Big news - we've decided to follow the latest 2004 tech trends and set up a Facebook page.
Please tell all your friends/grandparents buff.ly/N308fF4
Currently zero followers - hoping to make it to seven by end today.
Gonna have to fight for your daughter's rights to party with the big bois in 2026 ladies.
open.substack.com/pub/nfleming...
When Angela Rayner underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty, Richard Tice said it was "morally completely indefensible” and she should resign if she had “any moral decency”.
Now we learn he set up four shell companies that let him avoid paying £100,000 he owed in tax and to then transfer the cash to Reform
An NYT headline reading: Homeland Security Expands Deportation Fleet With High-End Jets
My headline from April 15 reading: Water is wet, and DHS's 'deportation fleet' boondoggle expands under Markwayne
The hed and dek of my story from February reading: ICE FLIGHTS Noem's luxury 'deportation' jet is the tip of the ICE-berg Kristi Noem's DHS has acquired at least nine new aircraft in recent weeks, with another one on the way. Half are luxury jets. Gillian Brockell 26 Feb 2026 - 9 min read
Hey @nytimes.com, I already reported this earlier this week.
And the G650s you mention? I reported on those in FEBRUARY.
You credit NBC News and WSJ for first reporting parts of your story. Please credit me, too.
Co Op's are better.
Need to do this in London.
Mamdani: When I ran for mayor, I said I was going to tax the rich
Well, today we're taxing the rich...
Given that Putin was funding Orban this means Putin has been funding Reform as well. Time to dust off the legislation concerning treason me thinks ..
"When I set sail on the MV NorSky in the summer of 2008 to probe the depths of Manus Basin off the coast of Papua New Guinea, I believed in the promise of deep-sea mining..."
news.mongabay.com/2026/04/deep...
The work and skill involved!
Worldwide
Your MP will vote on hundreds of bills this Parliament. You will get one vote every five years to have a say on any of it.
But here is the thing. The problem was never really the politicians.
The Electoral Commission has launched an "innovative pilot" to detect political deepfakes and counter the growing threat of AI misinformation. The pilot is now live ahead of the May elections in England, Scotland and Wales, the EC says.
They are tasty.
BBC News leading all its bulletins on demands by former Government advisor Lord Robertson for more defence spending, without at any point mentioning his current paid senior role for US defence lobbyists
Every reference to 'welfare' ever should have 'including pensions' or 'excluding pensions' in parentheses next to the word.
All interviewers/articles should clarify at first use whether the word includes or excludes. Interviews should be stopped if unclear.
Because frankly it's getting tedious.
What a beautiful poem. Thank you for sharing it.
