"Delegates are gathering in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the COP27 UN climate conference" | I discussed with the BBC BBC News (UK) (starts ~29:30): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

On the eve of COP27- global leaders gather inSharm El Sheikh to thrash out plans to combat climate change. But is it already too late? ritula shah with leading climate voices Prof Michael E. Mann Mohamed Nasheed Jessica Omukuti @oxfordnetzero and Nick Robins bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? #COP27 We took a look in this detailed Carbon Brief analysis We looked at CO2 from fossil fuels & land since 1850 We also considered per capita totals & emissions embodied in trade THREAD carbonbrief.org/analysis-which…

Must listen: The Real Story on BBC World Service radio on the Ethiopia-Tigray peace deal. Made by elleotz + Rumella Dasgupta with Chris Morris presenting. Panellists Alex de Waal + Tsedale Lemma + Alex Rondos + interview with Getachew K Reda bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

Thank you Ritula for an excellent discussion

ATTN: ASPIRING YOUNG FILMMAKERS As I enter my 35th yr as a #BBCNews camerawoman, I feel an urgent need to pass on my experience to the next generation. If I was to set up a free webinar in early 2023, who would be interested in attending. Please like to vote YES & please share.

"It will be better for the Palestinians, when they understand who's governing this place." The voices of the settlers - and the Palestinians - on the West Bank, as tensions rise. My piece for the BBC here -- bbc.com/news/world-mid…

Not long ago, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was writing articles from Moscow about the rise of hostage diplomacy. Now, he has become the face of it. wsj.com/articles/wsj-r… via The Wall Street Journal

*shameless self promotion alert* I’m delighted to announce I’ll be joining Classic FM from Monday to present Calm Classics from 10pm every weekday. Please join me!

"the train came to a final halt. The passengers climbed out, blinking, into the light. They were in a place called Zhangiztobe, eastern Kazakhstan,". Extraordinary piece from Daniel Finkelstein about how his father and grandmother survived the holocaust thetimes.co.uk/article/stalin…

What are they about, these talks? A serious conversation with a friend about his difficult autistic child. A long discussion about the respective bald heads of Pep Guardiola and Erik ten Hag and whether they shave them every day, and if they worry about their odd, if not peculiar

and Martinus Evans wants people to know that everyone can run regardless of body size. Martinus Evans weighs about 136kg - and has run eight marathons. he's been speaking to Newshour's James Coomarasamy bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f…

by paul laity Can I forgive myself for my daughter’s death? theguardian.com/society/2023/a…

with James Copnall in Morocco this week producing this interview with English teacher Abdel Ali Mahfodi. good to hear that many are listening #MoroccoEathquake BBC Newshour

This is what stood out the most to me in the #RussellBrand investigation: that rather than hold a predator to account for his behaviour, a media platform would instead deny women access to jobs they are qualified for 😤 The complicity & cowardice. #MeToo #Complicit

a privilege to be in Morocco with James Copnall and Mimi Swaby and @bbcnews - here is James' report from Amizmiz, a town we visited. It's been badly hit by the earthquake

Very sad. I remember her brilliant answer in a Q&A interview: Q: What is your greatest fear? A: Beige theguardian.com/society/2024/j…

came out a month ago but this blistering piece by Masha Gessen on Ukraine is v much worth dipping into newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

Show this chart to anyone who tells you college isn't worth it axios.com/2024/03/04/col…

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