I keep thinking about the Unison ‘trans women are women’ successful vote yesterday. From the ages of 16-20 I was a part-time checkout operator at Tesco. If I had to change into my uniform I had to strip down to my underwear in a changing room like this one, only much smaller.

Donald Tusk is one of the few leaders who actually sees the bigger picture. This isn’t just about Ukraine—it’s about the survival of the entire West. A forced surrender would mean every nation under threat from Russia, China, or any other authoritarian power is next. And yet, so

The US is now the enemy of the west ft.com/content/b46e2e… "demanding a vast sum from a poor country that has been the victim of unprovoked aggression is outrageous, particularly when Ukraine must rebuild. It's worse that the value of US demands was some 4 times its assistance."

"We don't have a chainsaw but we have competent people"

#CleanIndustrialDeal Ribera says we will make industry, not great again, but even greater than before commission.europa.eu/document/downl…

EU plans to relax gas storage targets for member states on.ft.com/41ve3Ua

A Nobel Prize winner decodes why people aren’t having kids. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…

Women's rights don't matter to the sporting authorities.

My 9-year old self and all the girls who were with me on that school bus would like to thank all those who legalised indecent exposure. Well done. And thanks for helping re-elect DT.

I like M&S for their affordable leather gloves. I also like GB News for covering this medical scandal.

This teacher’s primary school asked her to ‘socially transition’ an 8yo. She felt unsettled about this (any sane person’s natural reaction) and raised concerns and was bullied and forced out of job. This should be interesting tribunal…

GOs demand from the industrial side has always been voluntary and they are not a reliable tool for documenting renewable energy use.

Womanhood is not a feeling or a set of stereotypes associated with the female sex class. #InternationalWomensMonth

An oldie but a good podcast explaining that rare earths are not rare, but economically and environmentally expensive to extract hcgroup.global/insights/hc-in…

NEW! Sworn declarations filed last night confirm the Trump admin sent INNOCENT people to rot in prison El Salvador, including a professional soccer player tortured by the Maduro regime who entered this country LEGALLY to seek asylum and has NO CRIMINAL RECORD in either country.

Mexico uncovers new ‘death camp’ as pressure on president rises ft.com/content/afee3d… via @ft

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