649 pages - and no sign of it stopping. Don’t think the horrors happening in Gaza will fade to nothing. They won’t.

Guess who's back!

From #Gaza to #Sudan, #Ukraine & beyond, the use of explosive weapons in populated areas is one of the greatest threats to civilians in contemporary armed conflict. Sign the petition to #StopBombingCivilians & urge gov'ts to join the landmark declaration: hrw.org/StopBombingCiv…

In my The Irish Times column today, I write about the need to complain more about Ireland's public transport deficiencies. It is a gesture of solidarity with others who might need this service even more than you do. irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0…

Poor little baby - no justification for Netanyahu’s savagery. Nor the delay for a trial at the ICC. Alongside Putin, Sinwar, et al.

What a glorious, perfectly timed thing Spaced was.

Sally Rooney further condemned the ongoing genocide in Palestine by Israel right now live from the South Bank Center in London before her reading of her new novel

🇧🇪 Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo: “Over 15.000 people in Gaza need prosthetics because of lost limbs. 10.000 of these victims are children. Where is the human dignity in all this?”

Watch this statement. Arab countries including Palestine saying they’ll agree to security of israel if Netanyahu et al agree to a two-state solution. And if he won’t? ‘Ask Israel what its end game is’..

Today is the day .. the Irish government delivers its bazooka bonanza of a budget. …and France hears the plans of a PM capable and experienced enough to spell out the changes & sacrifices needed to put the country’s finances back on track.

Think data collection is a recent thing? Think again. Here's some data on harvest dates in Burgundy going all the way back to.... 1355. lemonde.fr/en/climate-cha…

Early evidence of the brilliance of Edgar Wright.

Lady Penelope hits Brussels.

Are Americans aware they are funding and supplying this?

Evergreen tweet for everyone who’s still hoping this platform can somehow regain its previous magic.

Happy 10th Birthday POLITICOEurope Here's a little something I wrote for the occasion: linkedin.com/pulse/ten-year…

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Don't think that the misery happening in Gaza will fade to nothing. It won't. It will resonate as a staggering example of first world hypocrisy for a long time to come. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Wow

Peter @Serafinowicz is a shoo-in to play Freddie Forsyth when the inevitable biopic gets developed? theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…