'Yes, she thought, laying down her brush in extreme fatigue, I have had my vision.'

OK now it's clear Sadiq Khan has won a third term, a few thoughts.

First, Susan Hall was a terrible candidate. She'd have made a terrible mayor, but in addition she too right wing, too implausible and too nuts to win in London. This election was winnable, but not by her.

This is Kharkiv tonight ,
after russia attacked it with Shahed drones.

Fire broke out. One exploded near a house.

“We weren’t sleeping, so were able to hide behind 2 walls . It helped a lot”,
Natalia who lives here shared.

At least 4 people wounded, including a 13 y/o kid

Wales & Scotland didn’t have locals this week, so surely this is not accurate?

BREAKING: Labour on course to be largest party - but short of overall majority, according to Sky News projection

Read more🔗
news.sky.com/story/sky-news…

This morning there was a rainbow over the sea. A rainbow! Over the sea! Greece you are ridiculous.

⚡️ Updated: Russian attack on Kharkiv kills woman, injures man.

The attack destroyed several buildings, trapping people under the rubble, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said. A tram was also damaged.

📷Anya Korzun

so you agree, the voter ID law is punitive and makes it harder for people – including those with conditions like dyspraxia – to exercise their democratic rights

What a photo! ✊🏻🇬🇪🇪🇺 #NoToRussianLaw #TbilisiProtests #Georgia
📷 Dima Zverev

Today, we bid farewell to our brave brother from the Independent Trade Union of Miners of #Ukraine , a miner of the Stepova Mine, Viktor Kichun.
Viktor has been on the list of m.i.a.
Sincere condolences to his f mother, wife, son and two daughters
The eternal memory of the Hero!

I’m unbearable I know

Britain demands change.

People are being grabbed and placed into police cars. The police say that blocking the city does not align with the freedom of expression.

Please support Mick Antoniw MS/AS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✊🇺🇦 and Alun Davies AS / MS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 who are driving to Kharkiv in Eastern Ukraine on the 18t July.
They are taking four 4 x 4 pick up vehicles and urgent medical supplies to those on the front line.
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/crisis-in-uk…

GEORGIA, THE COUNTRY 🇬🇪

⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast town injures 7 children, elderly man.

The number of children injured in Russia's attack on the Kharkiv Oblast town of Derhachi has increased to seven, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said on May 2.
kyivindependent.com/authotities-ru…

I’m happy with my life choice today

sianushka Darshna Soni Thanks for posting, Sian. The Afghan man interviewed has started a petition against the Rwanda plan, if you'd like to support it:
change.org/p/stop-the-rwa…

If you didn’t realise these were GG’s views, you really weren’t paying attention! Did you not see his campaign leaflets in Rochdale and his campaign strategy in Batley?

Shocked, shocked, that the homophone whose 'revolution' Novara hailed in Batley and Rochdale, turns out to be just as homophobic now as he was then