"The truth is, any money where you don't know where it comes from, or where it's going to, is a problem and digital currencies are just an invitation for hiding the answers to those questions." – Michael Shuman Local Futures / Economics of Happiness

"Gut Feelings: How Evolved Intuitions Shape and Distort Our Beliefs About Food". British Dietetic Association Professor Tim Lang Professor Chris Whitty

Sadly, you won't see this clip on CNN but you should. The United States of America MADE A DEAL and a COMMITMENT to protect #Ukraine IN EXCHANGE for Ukraine giving up nuclear weapons. Donald Trump has aggressively breached this commitment and turned Ukraine into a garage sale.

I missed this at the time. It’s so powerful from Mark Neary Do we think EW returned home? And if not, why not? What are the real motives behind Local Authorities in cases like these? openjusticecourtofprotection.org/2021/06/22/hil…

“But, in an ironic twist, without the show’s ratings success, there would be nothing to run, with Clarkson stating: “Most farms don’t have TV shows to keep them going.”

We continue to stand firmly by the side of #Ukraine 🇺🇦 and welcome President Trump’s work to end Russia’s war of aggression A diplomatic solution must protect Ukraine’s and Europe’s vital security interests Joint leaders’ statement on Peace for Ukraine gov.uk/government/new…

⁦Andrea Bocelli⁩ Horse-riding. An exemplar Of The Social Model of Disability. #RethinkDisability It is the environment and society that is disabling. instagram.com/reel/DM7xno1Mx…

Borders must not change. The path to peace in Ukraine cannot be decided without Ukraine. ⁦Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський⁩ a true hero, real courage, such a marked contrast to others. May the people of Ukraine have peace. May the people of the world know peace 🙏 apple.news/AHmGKxTwsTUalB…

#ClimateAction: Local leaders are key to global solutions. Mayor Anne Hidalgo shares how Paris 🇫🇷 is transforming its streets to make walking and cycling easier, reducing pollution and increasing the quality of life. 👉 buff.ly/Wasbi1r ONU France et Monaco

In other news, just from the past week: 1 Earth: July 3rd warmest July since records began 2 China: Severe weather kills 44 people in rural districts north of Beijing 3 Pakistan: 299 people dead due to torrential rains 4 Australia: Great Barrier Reef records largest annual coral

🗣️As Senior Fellow @Miriam_Cates says in The Telegraph, @BPhillipsonMP is “absolutely right” to focus on white, working-class pupils. We'll provide *new* solutions in upcoming reports on the home-school contract and Lost Boys👇 telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/… ✍️@PoppyEH Genevieve Holl-Allen

"A nationally significant water shortfall is gripping England". You'd never believe water companies have had 35 years to plan for this but then again there's always been a plan, the one that was cheapest for WCs, drain ever river in the country dry, and now they're running out

Our buildings and infrastructure are not designed to withstand 3 or 4 heatwaves a year, with temperatures often exceeding 33C or 34C... ✅ Pledge to put climate first at elections and tell The Labour Party to slash emissions faster: VoteClimate.uk/register

Pupils claim they watched frightened classmates scream in pain as they were pinned down at a private School,which charges the state annual fees of between £96,814 to £107,531 per child. which is ultimately owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund. apple.news/ACwMCBEjEQYqsR…

I wonder how many more there would have been without current measures? Home Office

Following the National Drought Group meeting, NFU Vice-president @RachelHallos comments on the need for coordinated communication between stakeholders alongside long-term planning in water infrastructure to secure water supplies for food production.

“accusations of gaming the validation process, by removing referrals from the waiting list inappropriately without treatment, are likely to persist in the absence of transparency about what actions the unreported removals materially represent”. Done by Trusts not politicians.

But oil- and plastic-producing nations, including Saudi Arabia, Russia Iran, the “like-minded group” reportedly supported by the US chemical industry, reject production limits and want the treaty to focus on measures such as waste management and recycling. theguardian.com/environment/20…

With A-level and T-level results out today and many young people deciding on their next steps, a ground-breaking study shows growing demand for “halls of apprentice” – a vision being piloted in Greater Manchester aboutmanchester.co.uk/reimagining-ap…

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