Southport attack: report shows ‘systemic failure of the state’ to prevent atrocity, says Home Secretary
Meanwhile in Parliament Square the UK state continues to try and prevent other atrocities 🤪
#r4today
So there you have it:
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“while no single headline was overtly partisan or inaccurate, there were systematic patterns in both subject focus and tone which created a significant cumulative effect”
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Released over 45 years ago
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What happens when a radio presenter gets it wrong?
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So the Trump’s war against Iran is making Putin’s war against Ukraine more affordable?
What an f’ing crazy world this is 🤪
#r4today
Michael Gove’s area of expertise:
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I trust he’s the right denomination
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It’s a shame Jim Ratcliffe’s studies were limited to chemical engineering
#newsnight
U-47 I think…
which also sank SS Arandora Star on 2 July 1940 as it was sailing for Canada, with Italian and German interns on board
2025 warmest year on record
#r4today
Storm Cloudier?
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Text and photo are at variance on the month 🤦🏻♂️
Did I miss the bit where Tim Davie reveals whether he was a Faithful or a Traitor?
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Is it an editorial requirement that #r4today prefix ‘left wing’ with the word ‘radical’?
Grassland Fungi: A Field Guide – 3rd Edition out now!
The proceeds go towards Monmouthshire Meadows Group and their work in helping to conserve and protect the species-rich grasslands in which these fungi thrive
#wildfungihour
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Scarlet Waxcaps (Hygrocybe coccinea) in field behind the house and Golden Waxcaps (Hygrocybe chloroprana) on the lawn
#wildfungihour
Trying to blend in with the weather map perhaps, whereas on the BBC:
Great picture of Mason - his reporting condensed to one image
Late for #wildflowerhour again…
Favourite new plant find this year was Adder’s Tongue Fern (Ophioglossum vulgatum)
And as described by #NatureSpot, in a colony of hundreds of plants in a sand dune slack
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What remains of a Common Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) seedhead in early January
#wildflowerhour
Curled Dock (Rumex crispus) seedheads - attractive rather than ‘spectacular’
#Wildflowerhour
Euonymus europaeus - end of October 2024
#Wildflowerhour #fruits
My ‘flower hunting’ today has been limited to my photo archive…
Common Centaury (Centaurium erythraea) at Kenfig NNR on 9 July 2025,
..and an old pic of Blackstonia perfoliata from late June 2020
#wildflowerhour #GentianFamily
Missed yesterday’s hour again!
Nodding Thistle (Carduus nutans) at Caerwent S.Wales end of June 2022
#wildflowerhour #DaisyFamily
Late but…
The day-flying Forester moth (Adscita statices) on Salad Burnet (Poterium sanguisorba) at end of May, in Gloucestershire
#wildflowerhour #PollinatorPals
Sea Holly (Eryngium maritimum) attracting the attention of a pollinator
#wildflowerhour #bythesea
