Amazing where gratitude can take you...

While I may not be present on here much these days, I have to make the time to say this: Ripley on Netflix is one of the most exquisite pieces of art to take to the screen. Clever, calculated and gorgeous. Andrew Scott is just spectacular... 👏

Reminder that the Eurovision have: - anti-booing technology - turned off the audience mics for Israels performance - have fake cheering audio for Israels performance Heres whats really happening in the arena while Israel are performing:

nicola talking about her ceasefire pin i’m so glad someone asked her about it

Cost of compulsory national service: £2.5bn a year. Cost of pay rise for junior doctors that ministers insist is “simply unaffordable”: £2bn a year.

15. Gaza (2023 - 2024) 🇵🇸

Victoria Derbyshire listing all the reasons young people hate the Tories is glorious #newsnight

i’m seated. the theatre employees are scared and asking me to leave because “the movie doesn’t exist yet” but i’m simply too seated.

It’s been less than a hundred years since women in Britain have had the right to vote. This Manchester banner was unfurled in 1903 - it would be 25 years before the suffragettes’ dream was finally realised. Make sure you use that hard-won right today!

I wanted to re-post this, but without the photo. No one needs to see the killer and the victim loved up before he murdered her. For centuries women have been blamed for their own murders by the men who supposedly loved them. What did SHE do to MAKE him kill her? Enough.

rip to one of the greatest, maggie smith, may you continue to be cutthroat wherever you may be

It's been a while and a lot has changed, mainly the long awaited submission of my PhD!📚🎓 While I await my viva, it has been so refreshing to start feeling inspired by writing again and to be looking at the next project... 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🖋️

Loudly and Proudly into a New Year... live-loudly-donate-proudly.org/index.php/2024… (Photo: Lucy, as a brave new blood donor!)

I'm really frustrated by the trend of centralisation within our cultural institutions, especially with the news that Michael Sheen is set to launch a Welsh National Theatre, with its inaugural performance slated for Cardiff. While I appreciate Sheen's passion for Welsh culture,

"Research is my passion"

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That's because the British stormed the Gold and Sword beaches, with the Canadians at Juno Beach. Almost 770 RAF Lancaster bombers took part in the bombing of Dresden. Also, Great Britain & her Empire maintained the struggle alone (as the only major power) for a whole year.

After a rather challenging few years and a brutal interrogation, today I passed my PhD Viva ✨️💭🌹 after some amendments I can close this chapter and begin another.... #PhD #Sur-viva

Very sad news indeed; "The Few" are all gone as John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain dies aged 105. "He never felt that he was anything special. He thought the special ones were friends who never returned. He is back with his squadron"

26.2 miles at TCS London Marathon carrying 20kgs, the weight my 6 year old son was when he died from cancer! He was with me every step! Help me get to £25k so we can help more parents going through hell justgiving.com/page/cerimarat…