I’m strangely fascinated by the blinginginess of Trump’s Oval Office. What does it mean? Here’s an art historical take. 🧵 1/

Public Health Officer - Wider Determinants and Wellbeing portfolio and the Quality Healthcare portfolio Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne £31,586 - £34,314 Closes 01/08 northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Public_Hea…

I hear from the folks over at NHS Fife that doctors and nurses cannot be expected to understand biological sex without the help of obstetricians. Since I run a maternity hospital, and am one of the people “making decisions at birth while delivering the baby”, today seems like an

Air drops provide a fraction of the amount trucks do. If Israel allowed the UN to do its job, there would be no starvation. Trucks of food are there waiting to be delivered if Israel permitted.

“Free speech and academic debate have been stifled, says the master of Selwyn College, Cambridge”. Focuses on the sex-gender debate & the “new gender orthodoxy”. Academics For Academic Freedom Sex Matters Share token: telegraph.co.uk/gift/e842a02c4…

The most cost effective and sustainable carbon capture machine. And it isn’t costing the taxpayer £30 billion.

What evidence do we have on the Social Determinants of Dementia (SDOD)? Delighted that this scoping review, a year or so in the making, is now published in Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals. Expertly led by Anouk Geraets, we identified... doi.org/10.1002/alz.70… 1/

Thinking of entering your site for the NHS Forest Awards? There's still time - nominations close on 1 Aug. The awards are a great way to recognise the hard work of staff, patients & volunteers in developing green spaces for health. Enter now: nhsforest.org/nhs-forest-awa…

A man forcing his way into the women's workplace changing room so he can show off his bra and knickers is what the words "weird" and "creepy" were invented for.

It's appalling that this even needs to be said 🔻

One in three baby food products in supermarkets are ultra-processed, a study has found, and experts have warned that this is “setting children up for a life of obesity” thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

The UK’s flagship health research programme promises breakthroughs, but beneath an NHS branded facade, critics are asking who really benefits from this vast database, heavily backed by industry and government. Margaret McCartney and Deborah Cohen investigate bmj.com/content/390/bm…

Is parody still the pressure valve our culture needs? From Falstaff to Dame Katy Denise, British humour has mocked virtue and deflated pretension. In an age of “kind” comedy, have we lost the Trickster’s gift for confronting shadow through laughter? wp.me/pgoFdc-3z6

Cartoon experience! The Spectator

It's so important to recognise that every child has the right to play, and that's why Manchester is becoming a Child Friendly City. Parktastic has launched to encourage children to enjoy their local green spaces 🌳 Find out more: orlo.uk/mmevE #ChildFriendlyMCR

Paris is removing cars in their downtown and around schools and the results are amazing.

Anyone who says sex screening for sport is intrusive is lying to you & has an agenda. It’s a once in a lifetime cheek swab, takes 10 seconds & as all athletes have to agree to drug testing, which is far more intrusive, to stop cheats.. there is no sense to objecting to screening

Anyone can bleed but only women and girls menstruate. Only women and girls have to deal with the physical and practical issues that arise from menstruation. Separating menstruation from sex erases women and girls and ignores our reality and specific needs. It is a step

I'm pleased to announce that SEEN at KCL has launched today. We believe it is the first formal university staff network for gender-critical staff. If you are at KCL and you want to sign up, there is a link to our sign-up form on this page: internal.kcl.ac.uk/hr/diversity/c… 1/3

A new map shows 10,000 walking trails across the UK - Time Out London "Slow Ways wants to ‘connect every town, city and national landscape in Britain’ and make rural walking accessible to all" timeout.com/uk/news/a-new-… #SlowWays