APOLLO 13 was released 30 years ago today. One of the most popular films of Tom Hanks, and a huge hit on its release, the tale of how the film came to the screen is worthy of the extraordinary real life mission… 1/36

Exactly.

Beggars belief that a superstition - sorry, religion - would qualify for this level of state protection.

never not iconic

The UK has high marginal rates of tax on employment, a VAT rate over twice the rate of the 1970s, punishing 40% IHT on modest estates, and it’s still not enough for some. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Precisely.

But Rachel Reeves is still planning a tax raid on pensions, according to the Times theguardian.com/money/2025/jul…

Test

In case anyone was wondering, we are here.

Lucy Connolly and her defenders are now claiming she was unaware of what she was admitting to because of poor legal advice. This is what was actually said at her appeal: "Her acceptance that she read and was content with Mr Muir’s sentencing note, which includes references to

Nailed it

The actual Schrodinger's Cat, and as you can see, he was alive and well after his ordeal. And pissed off.

Used a 4 element from Solihull and successfully hit the digipeater. G4AOJ

That day that the teaboy Tom Harwood of GB News tried to mansplain Constitutional Law to an Internationally known Constitutional Lawyer ...

Never ages that exchange

I've made some very popular posts linking Farage and Russia. Unsurprisingly, my posts are now being almost totally suppressed on this platform. Please repost if you see this.

Let me get this straight... You changed the law so that hundreds of people would be arrested for holding placards, and now you're blaming those people for wasting police resources?

😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺 Seen at the #nokings protest yesterday, but just as applicable to the vile anti refugee protests taking place here. Fascists are fascists, whichever side of the pond they operate. Calling out Luton Scum and Führer Farage

What’s unfair is employers NI. It’s a punitive payroll tax which makes employing people more expensive.

Cracking stuff from Rafael Behr theguardian.com/commentisfree/…