this is just European

EHRC update ‘does not apply to workplaces’, Bridget Phillipson says Apr 14 Written by PinkNews Reporter

I have just had to read the latest iteration of PinkNews's 'journalism', an AI slop mash-up of several unrelated stories which doesn't make any sense.

Turns out that journalism needs reporters after all! Here's a thread on just how terrible the piece is 👇

The evil Kay strikes again

FT Exclusive: Traders made bets worth half a billion dollars in the oil market about 15 minutes before Donald Trump’s post touting 'productive' talks with Iran sent the price of crude tumbling ft.trib.al/SVLeLoM

The answer to this is that if we do not repeatedly reinforce the taboo against this stuff and explain why it is wrong it gets worse. “Just call it names” does not work. We’ve seen the failure of that over the past 18 months.

generationally good "if my grandmother had wheels she would have been a bike" comment there

Feels like the world quietly missed that less than three years ago, Britain’s *the actual Transport Secretary* used his Tory Conference speech to wheel out this insane conspiracy theory. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYWU...

Please don't put in the paper that I specifically asked to go to the wildest party hosted by the worlds most famous pedophile

❤️

An image of Canadian actress Katherine O’Hara as the Schitt’s Creek character Moira Rose, providing the following advice: “Take a thousand naked pictures of yourself now. You may currently think, “Oh, I’m too spooky.” Or, “nobody wants to see these tiny boobies.” But, believe me, one day you will look at those photos with much kinder eyes.”

the story now makes clear it was far more than just £10,000, regular payments from Epstein to Mandelson partner

Sky News Daily: What’s the future for kids’ TV? It seems everything is moving online these days, so it’s perhaps no surprise that kids TV is too. CITV, ITV’s children’s channel, is no longer; it’s moving to the company’s streaming serv...

@willdunn.bsky.social - bit old, but let's compare notes...! pod.fo/e/1f0e4a

How Big Tech ruined kids' TV On YouTube, the line between entertainment and sedation grows ever thinner

Love this article from the NS by @willdunn.bsky.social about how kids TV is on the way to becoming an unwashed mass of slop. (I produced an episode of the Sky News Daily podcast on a similar tangent a couple years back - linked below)

www.newstatesman.com/politics/med...

28 YEARS LATER BAFTA NOMINATION!!!

this is for my people who have lost somebody

blue lights continues to absolutely slap, what a show. why must i wait a year for another series???

Need to queen out with about half this cast, incredible scenes. #TheTraitors

I need us to run up a BAFTA for Gillian Taylforth for these three seconds of screen time. I yelled so hard. #Eastenders

you know those pictures where they dress pugs up and give them a wedding?

All about the baby cheeses: how to curate a festive cheeseboard to remember Perfection is a hard, a soft, a blue, a sheep and a goat’s, say our panel of experts, but three to four generous wedges will do the trick

Massively impressed that the Guardian have snuck a Kath and Kim joke into this Kitchen Aide article headline.

www.theguardian.com/food/2025/de...

Eli - Glitter (Lyric Video) YouTube video by OfficialEliMusicVEVO

ELI! GLITTER!!!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=89RW...

The article explicitly notes WI had had a trans-inclusive policy *since the 1970s*!

"I spoke to one 80-year-old woman who has been in our organisation for decades, who said it was one of the greatest experiences of her life, and the only place in her 80 years where she’s been treated as a woman with respect.”

What does this do for women's rights?

a wonderful christmas time bab

And for those still stuck in the hellscape of Spotify xo

open.spotify.com/playlist/71Y...

a wonderful christmas time bab by David Chipakupaku on Apple Music Playlist · 194 Songs

It's that time of year again...I'm sharing my Christmas playlist, which I believe is actually pretty iconic. A wide range for you, from Äyanna to Holly Waxwing, via RuPaul and Kylie, by way of Blossoms and The xx.

music.apple.com/gb/playlist/...

READ IN FULL: The full transcript from Bev Turner's interview with Donald Trump The President sat down with Bev for GB News's US programme The Late Show Live

Wild how GB News can spend years screaming about grooming gangs and demanding total transparency on child sexual abuse…but the moment Trump sits down with them, its all smiles

It doesn't count when it's rich white men, have I got that right?

www.gbnews.com/politics/us/...

Claire at home seeing that diving question come up, knowing she’d have gotten it right #TheTraitors

My favourite quote from Boris Johnson on ChatGPT:

“ChatGPT always says ‘Oh, your questions are clever. You’re brilliant. You’re excellent.’ I love it.”