Today 144 years ago in Kyiv, Kazymyr Malevych was born, one of the most famous avant-garde artists. I wrote many times about his connections to 🇺🇦 and works about the genocide of Ukrainians in 1932-1933. But today, I want to discuss his connection to traditional 🇺🇦 culture. 🧵

Signs of life and regrowth have been spotted on the stump of the Sycamore Gap tree, on Hadrian’s Wall. “To see signs of life, just 10 months on, is astonishing,” says general manager Andrew Poad.

Encouraging signs of new life are peeking through at the site of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland. Growing from the base of the stump, eight new shoots have emerged giving hope that the tree lives on. Though small, we are hopeful that the shoots could

The #Paralympics are now only a few weeks away and along with a groundbreaking lineup of presenters, this year looks like it's going to be the most accessible yet. Broadcasts will include captions, audio description, and be in BSL. Here's the schedule: zurl.co/8qoo

It is a disgrace that the head of infection control for the NHS still doesn't accept that coronavirus is airborne

The shameful hollowing out of our community here in Gorgie-Dalry continues The City of Edinburgh Council sold Dalry Artists Studios for £1 to @waspsstudios. They evicted our artists, and now this 'charity' and a developer will profit from replacing artisans with yet another student mega block

Please join and share this hybrid event as we launch the book The Barlinnie Special Unit - Art, Punishment and Innovation.

Every councillor who cares about public services has to draw a line at the unaccountable behaviour of the EIJB - a paper published at 4pm on a Friday with devastating cuts. We all know the essential services which will be lost and enough really is enough. democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/documents/s763…

Katrina Faccenda Gordon Munro £4.5 million of EIJB grants to stop on 90 days notice and few details of what the proposed solution The Public Social Partnership might look like. In the context of a projected overspend of £26.2m this may look like small fry - but 64 organisations are affected…

Whistleblowing surgeon Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children was told to "keep quiet" by managers. MP Meg Hillier has now taken up the scandal involving 721 children. Read: hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2024-1… GOSH has announced a new inquiry into its leadership & governance aft the Yaser Jabbar affair:

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Meanwhile, our Glasgow School of Art remains a ruin...

Internal investigations by Nottingham University Hospitals & the NHS Counter Fraud Authority have been unable to determine how the files were deleted, leading to Nottinghamshire Police’s cyber crime unit launching its own investigation alongside its ongoing criminal inquiry into maternity care

This is becoming worryingly standard and another reason why I worry about whether College of Policing and National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) are grasping the nettle when it comes to health care crime investigation

Plate, c.1928 by Grete Marks (1899-1990), ceramic artist and a Bauhaus student #womensart

.Gary O'Donoghue ends his acceptance speech at last night’s RTS Television Journalism Awards by reflecting on the barriers he faced as a blind broadcaster #RTSAwards

Daina Taimina, a Cornell University mathematician uses crochet to demonstrate Hyperbolic Geometry #womensart

"It no longer exists" The UK Covid-19 Inquiry heard evidence this week that the testing infrastructure built up in 2020 has been completely dismantled. Prof. Alan McNally: "If Sars 3 happens in December we will be exactly where we were in January 2020" An insult to those we lost.

Do you or someone you know #travel without a smartphone (or who for any reason has a smartphone but is unable to use an app)? Especially keen to hear from disabled passengers (or their family / #UnpaidCarers) who may be impacted. #AccessibleTravel #JournoRequest #FlyingDisabled