Thanks Ron!

So it's fine to join the women-free club, fine to be a member (for decades) but when everyone notices, suddenly it's not...?

theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

Tory Ben Houchen is blocking everyone who tweets this article from Private Eye Magazine - as though he imagines covering his eyes will make it vanish.

Why though isn't BBC News (UK), the Mail+ covering it? Do they share the same political stance?

G'day! Belatedly, thrilled to see this review in the The Sydney Morning Herald from Michael McGirr - opening with 'This delightful work' is generous, and appreciated...

smh.com.au/culture/books/…

Our 2023 #BugsMatter survey results are out today, and the news is alarming. The data indicates a 78% fall in the abundance of flying insects in the UK since 2004. 🧵

‘I guess there are never enough books.’
- John Steinbeck

So many lovely ones out there too!
🤗📖

Ash Bhardwaj Jack Cornish Bettany Hughes💙 Oliver Smith Roly Allen 𝕬𝖓𝖙𝖍𝖔𝖓𝖞 𝕭𝖆𝖑𝖊 📚🐈‍⬛🏳️‍🌈 Giles Paley-Phillips Max Leonard

Stanfords BatterseaBookshop 📚

In some ways, this would represent a massive improvement on the current arrangement.

#JonathanSeagullis

I see the @conservatives have recut their controversial Sadiq Khan video…

Loving the adjective 'voicey' and only wish it had been around when I had to write essays about Ulysses.

Listen back to Roly Allen discussing the history of the notebook in this recent episode of Intelligence Squared podcast! His fascinating and beautifully illustrated history #TheNotebook is out now ✨

intelligencesquared.com/intelligence-s…

Yes! The return of the trilby-and-overcoat-seen-from-behind cover cliché! How happy I am to see you again, old friend. It's been too long.

Today, first time in Polish TV, after 8 years of right-wing government, the LGBT+ activists appeared in live broadcast. I was seating there and heard journalist shaking voice. He made an apology after years of portraying LGBT-people a threat to Polish nation in the same studio.…

Oooooofffff

‘I bet you £1000 you’ll never own a house.’

No words… because I’m laughing so much!

Hadn't spotted this. Average Labour lead now as big as it was at the same point in the 1997 cycle (and not dropping as it was then).