I’ve now caught up with the latest #BluePlanetLive programmes, and they dismay me. Yes the BBC is talking about environmental issues. But there are two flaws so massive that they make these programmes worse than useless. Thread/

“They [alcohol bottles] can hide everywhere - alleyways, your fridge, the park...they’re like bugs, they’re everywhere!” This week, our MCP Investigators have been speaking to children in Edinburgh about the presence and impact of alcohol on children’s lives 🔎 #CPInvestigates

In the UK, we have no such problem. The National Trust and other curators of stately homes leave us, in most cases, entirely ignorant of the enclosure, expulsion, murder and slavery on which they were built. But look at that beautiful portico!

Yes! Yes! Yes! :)

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Sure as heck it hurts taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2019/12/1…

Here’s a quick clip of I TAKE MY COFFEE #BLACK Episode 7: How To Handle The Haters Full episode viewable now on FB and Insta!

4) Because someone had an unremarkable scan 2 months post Covid, there's no need for another scan down the line 5) Because someone can talk coherently on the phone, they must actually be fine. 6) Because someone looks fine, they must actually be fine.

Ok. As promised, here is a super-🧵 on cognition and #LongCovid. This will be a combination of published material and things that we have observed in-clinic. This is not intended to be definitive nor epidemiological and so it is highly likely that your personal experience (1/n)

Finns have knitted over 20,000 pairs of socks for Ukrainian soldiers! When Dalia Stasevska 🇫🇮 🇺🇦 announced this, she never thought she would get this many pairs. Now she's looking for additional transportation to get all the socks to Ukraine. Kiitos!

Alan Stainer David Baddiel “Henrietta took her breakfast cappuccino neat.”

‘I want you here—not on my terms, but on yours. I’m excited you think there might be something of value in this room. Let me help you access it.' —Nina Simon (a quote quoted by @ruth_hartt. I so concur :)👏👏👏👏👏).

This week’s the week! Tune in to BBC Radio 4 at 11.45 this morning (and every morning this week) to hear excerpts from The Immune Mind.

Today the last coal-fired power station closes - ending 142 years of electricity from coal. Momentous for these communities & workers - but it can be a hopeful thing too. Plans for renewable energy production on the sight. But the towers… oh the towers… shorturl.at/5vJ9j

Lament for the ‘concrete cathedral’ cooling towers at Ratcliffe on the Today Progr. on 30th Oct by James Graham bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0……… (From 2:27:00). Thanks C20 Society for posting. Please sign the petition

🚨 Keir Starmer I have an urgent agenda item for your discussion with Donald Trump tomorrow: stop genocide in #Sudan. 1 million refugees, mostly women & children are running out of food. And many could die unless global leaders do something about it. #Darfur via Avaaz

Public spaces across South London being transformed for live opera this summer southlondon.co.uk/news/public-sp…

Lorna_TVeditor I have just watched it… I am looking up Aisha, wondering if she did become a pianist - not a hairdresser as her Grandmother was: “It’s too much hard work” :) She’s right, my mother was, and I didn’t become one 😂

These girls are amazing! So awesome!🌹🌹🌹