nigel farage tweet: The Bank of England is replacing Winston Churchill with a picture of a beaver on our bank notes. This is the definition of woke.

i, for one, am delighted that we finally have a definition of “woke”

Watching events unfold today across the Middle East and once again wondering what the UNSC actually looks like when it functions as intended?? Such a gap between events on the ground and any effective international response

CFP to come very very soon! ✨

📣 Save the date!

The next conference of the Society for the History of War will take place at the University of Limerick, Ireland 🇮🇪

🗓 26–27 November 2026

Historians of war, conflict, and violence - mark your calendars!!

📄 Call for Papers coming soon!

The troubles

Women's Grassroots Activism Toolkit 100+ Helping to enhance the lives of women and girls for another 100+ years

Thanks to all who joined us this evening to launch #womensgrassrootsactivism #Activism100+ Toolkit. It's out in the world 🥳 & download your copy 👇. Incredibly grateful to members of @soroptimistgbi.bsky.social @womensinstitute.bsky.social #ICA & WI Northern Ireland who made this project happen 🙏.

Spain to formally pardon 53 women who were locked up by Franco regime The women were incarcerated by a collection of institutions run by religious orders, echoing Ireland’s Magdalene laundries

Spain to formally pardon 53 women who were locked up by Franco regime

‘The women were incarcerated by a collection of institutions run by religious orders, echoing Ireland’s Magdalene laundries’

www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...

Happy anniversary of accidentally legalised drugs in Ireland day to all who celebrate.

a drawing of a monk wearing dark glasses and rolling dice at a table

gambling monk, germany, 15th century

New call for book proposals 📚

The Boydell Studies in War and Military History series (Boydell & Brewer) is inviting proposals for monographs and edited volumes exploring warfare, armed forces, and military institutions across all periods and regions.

Details below. ⬇️

Nothing worse than a soggy sandwich 😂😂

obviously today is a huge embarrassment for Matt Goodwin and for Reform, which is something that we absolutely ought to celebrate, but we must also remember it's a huge embarrassment for Morgan McSweeney and Maurice Glasman and all the Blue Labour weirdos, and that's important to celebrate too :)

Thank you so so so much!!

Thank you!!!

Aww thank you so so so so so much!!!

Thank you so much!!

Thank you!! So relieved !

Thank you!!!

Thank you so so so much! The questions and conversation was fabulous.

Thank you so much!!

Thank you 💖

Thank you for a wonderful Viva & conversation!

Cannot wait Ika! 💖🍾

Thank you!!

Viva = defended 🍾 thank you @lloislanel.bsky.social

Thanks so much Dónal!

💖💖💖 thank you Leeann! X

I do not want to live in interesting times. Would like to live in uneventful times, thank you.

“A meticulously researched and engrossing portrait of the Republican activist, suffragette and educational pioneer.” Well done @lloislanel.bsky.social 👏👏❤️

I would literally die for Keelan and Dylan on the toy show. Who’s cutting onions 😭 #LateLateToyShow