Love this

Good to know BBC News (UK) , good to know

I want to be the high sheriff of Northumberland when I grow up

Payments that execute in hours rather than days AND wheelie bins? What will those innovators think of next

Hey London North Eastern Railway you've cancelled the 1630 from Newcastle to Darlington which I'd booked my kids on. Can they use their advance ticket in the crosscountry 1640 or do they need to wait an hour for the next LNER service?

From every banker/ payments person in the UK - please don't!

Reasons why metal cards are silly #3464 - having now had my card replaced I can't securely destroy the old one without the use of an electric arc furnace

Me tomorrow

Great explanation Jen Bartram 🐈‍⬛ and exactly the same as how people manage risks in things like banks... Hadn't realised you guys did the same!

Tell me there's a better film to be on terrestrial TV when you get back to your hotel room than top gun maverick.. I'll wait!

Busy day....

The number of "bitcoin" replies to this is astonishing - it's almost as if crypto bros don't understand what a central bank high value payment system is used for

Really wishing I hadn't watched "leave the world behind" at this point

Me: at least we're just driving the length of the country and not flying or anything affected by the IT issues UK roads: definitely time for a collision blocking some roadworks which should have been finished months ago. Enjoy 2 hours (so far) of being stationary

This is a great thread - I mostly lived in docklands when I was a Londoner and the vision to deliver and transform it into what it is now was a triumph

Every damn time.

Found the most french place possible to watch the opening ceremony - entirely unclear about the France TV presenter's hat!

You merely adopted the rain. I was born in it, molded by it

POV - you're the biggest defender of Ryanair and use them regularly. You book a flight, hotel, air BnB, car hire, pre flight hotel etc like every year and then they do this to you... Cutting short your holiday by 3 days or forcing you to spend hundreds more on easyJet

Economic and cultural damage abound - but it's patriotism right?