Doing a Twitter throwback with a #FollowFriday for historian Dr Estelle Paranque. Spoke to her about the fascinating work of translating Mary, Queen of Scots' secret letters from medieval French after codebreakers cracked the cipher news.northeastern.edu/2024/08/21/mar…

What a fella! Making many people very happy in their nostalgia. Who doesn't wanna stream a song with the line 'Ice cream, you're out of your mind' in it? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Walked down a London high road recently to see a Five Guys, Wendy's & Wingstop one after the other. Decided it was time to ask the experts why US fast-food chains have the UK in their sights news.northeastern.edu/2024/08/28/us-…

Fun to see NGN stories getting verbatim pick-up by other media outlets

I was interviewed before seeing this ... WOW... what a film! We need to trust our instincts a little more! Patrick Daly Hollywood’s remake trend continues w/ ‘Speak No Evil.’ news.northeastern.edu/2024/09/18/spe… Northeastern Global News Northeastern COS

Get this. Parents' car gets nicked. They track it down to a set of five garages in Tottenham & ring the police. Cops say they can't do anything as they don't know exactly which one it is in & the garages are locked. And they say crime don't pay.

I'm firmly a 'reject all' kinda guy when it comes to website cookies so found digging into The Sun, Mirror and Express's 'consent and pay' online news model super interesting news.northeastern.edu/2024/09/13/con…

There isn't much left of what used to be 'Fortress Wapping' - the site at the heart of Rupert Murdoch's year-long stand-off with the printing unions. These researchers went through picket line newspapers & spoke to trade unionists to map the dispute news.northeastern.edu/2024/09/24/wap…

#RupertMurdoch’s Wapping dispute shaped #media in the #UK. Here's what happened on the frontline, according to new Northeastern U. research. ⤵️ bit.ly/3ZRoO2H

Magnificent article from Northeastern Global News about our poetry prof Dr Sam Kemp's important research into the Wapping Dispute - an important and oft-overlooked part of our community's history. Thank you, Patrick Daly for the wonderful words!

Why is the U.S. presidential #election held on a #Tuesday in November? The answer has to do with agriculture, a Northeastern U. historian explains. Read more: bit.ly/3UoAtCQ

I may be on paternity leave for this US presidential election but glad that before I headed off I got to delve into a voting-related question I'd always wondered about

A movement of people, wearing identifying symbols, united in adoration of their idol. So was Taylor Swift's Eras tour a modern form of religious pilgrimage? Enjoyed going into full geek mode for this one news.northeastern.edu/2025/01/03/tay…

For those loading up series two of Apple TV's Severance tonight, I spoke to a work place theorist on why the idea of surgically separating our personal and private lives has captivated viewers news.northeastern.edu/2025/01/17/sev…

As Donald Trump begins his second presidency, Northeastern U. political experts analyze the future of the "special relationship" between the U.K. and the U.S. Read more: bit.ly/3PJUIbe

The UK could become the 1st European country to legalise cultivated meat for human consumption, with the FSA set to complete a safety assessment within 2 years. This technology could play a key role in ending factory farming. Article by Patrick Daly. phys.org/news/2025-03-u…

The #UK’s growth forecast has been slashed by half. Why are #European economies languishing behind the #US? Find out more: news.northeastern.edu/2025/03/27/uk-…

Nigel Farage leads the UK’s most popular party, supported Brexit and is a Trump ally. Could he be the next British prime minister? Find out below: bit.ly/4jGAJHJ

A major European trophy! 🏆 What a feeling

So the Villa Park show really was goodbye from Ozzy Osbourne. The godfather of metal has left the stage. But what a legacy he leaves us with news.sky.com/story/ozzy-osb…