Celia Richardson if Octavia Hill is anything to go by, the NT was pretty much founded as a 'Socialist philistine' organisation from the get-go, and all the good it's ever done has been of the 'Socialist philistine' variety. Good. More philistine Socialism please.

Nicola Coughlan ATE this scene - and the Tories - for Christmas. Watching it I was surprised by just how raw and unresolved my own anger still is at the Trump administrations mishandling of the pandemic on this side of the pond.

This is what happens when the train operator doesn't employ enough staff to fulfil its contractual obligations

We do have a 7 day railway. We don’t have enough staff. To rely on the goodwill of your workers to work their rest days is a failure of management. Not staff.

Those who defended Azovstal and Mariupol, the Chornobyl NPP, Zmiinyi Island, and our servicemen from various frontline directions. And two civilians who were captured by the Russians in Mariupol. 189 Ukrainians are back home. 189 families are happy again. I am grateful to our

Today the National Trust launched a 10-year strategy with ambitious plans for nature & climate. Almost every paper reported positively - from the Mirror to the Express. Even the Mail. Only one outlet has used the word ‘woke’ and framed climate as a ‘culture wars’ issue. The BBC.

A timely reminder of the precise nature of Papal infallibility, as disinformation abounds over the past few days. Whether one agrees with Papal infallibility or not, here has only ever been TWO infallible teachings promulgated ex cathedra (from the Chair of Peter) ...

The levels of disinformation being spewed out by certain persons regarding Ireland's history, its head of state as an office, and Irish society, are deeply disturbing. People who have wholeheartedly, and in good faith, endorsed and supported those disseminating this ...

disinformation may well have very good cause to feel very duped when the full extent of the deception is inevitably revealed. In the interim, it would be wise to consider the origin and motivation of all and any sources before rushing to judgment and causing irreparable harm.

Yet another appalling example of targeted disinformation and utterly unprofessional behaviour for a career diplomat. To what purpose? I do not understand what is to be gained by this crude, utterly mendacious smear campaign being waged on multiple fronts in such a cackhanded way.

@gaia_banks

Truth to power! Delivered with courage and strength, received with no grace.

CrémantCommunarde #ResistHate💚🕊️ This one? (I thing it's from during the campaign).

Really pleased to announce that in our 20th year of publishing. Bluemoose will publish its first book in translation in 2026. Gaelic - English. Press announcement tomorrow. Marvellous The Bookseller Irish Times Books

Even the Muppets are done with this shit. Washington, DC

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