🇩🇪 It is hard to overestimate how much Putin’s attack on Ukraine changed Germany. Less than a week ago Nord Stream 2 was still alive, delivering lethal weapons to Ukraine taboo & cutting Russia out of Swift out of the question. Putin’s invasion changed Germany. Zeitenwende.

Access to BBC websites has been restricted in Russia - here’s advice on how to access BBC News bit.ly/3pEgZL7

Ah that is sad. First trip was my second day as a BBC employee in 1996. All of the best gossip happened over Albertines wine!

The collab of 2022 has landed. Iglo is Germany’s Birdseye so behold the limited edition fishfinger pizza - with Italian packaging for extra authenticity.

From War in Ukraine to the City of Peace: Valentina Versca, 32, escaped the horrors of the #Ukraine war with her daughter to Israel, leaving her husband behind to fight. She ran in today’s Jerusalem Marathon - and won.

Interesting reaction to not getting into Berghain. I probably would have just bought a pizza or something.

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Days like this make me miss journalism. When stories like this unfold the newsroom energy is electric. Still don't miss the nightshifts.

Today I have mostly been thinking about why the Red Hot Chilli Peppers didn’t make a set change #Woodstock99 #trainwreck

Got a pair of stalls tickets for PAVEMENT at Manchester Apollo at face value + some of the fees for sale = £90 for the pair. Anyone fancy them?

At the airport. An Irish guy next to be just called his Mum asking whether to buy a bottle of whisky for his Dad. She said no and asked him to look for a bottle of Buckfast instead because it’s made by Benedictine monks and it’s good for you 💀

Behold my cousin’s #Pictionary articulation of a polar bear

Got a ‘Wunderbar’ and a smile from the security man at BER airport for the quality of my tray organisation and I have never been prouder of anything.

Looks like #TommyLeeRoyce has popped in to TK Maxx to get some holiday outfits before he goes to Majorca #HappyValley

Priority seasonal liquids safely transported from Scotland to Germany #nothingover100mls

Left my chargers in a cable spaghetti this morning. Came back to my hotel tonight to find them like this. Radisson - your Bengaluru City Center hotel staff are the best. 🥺

Watching #Scotlandvsgeorgia on DAZN in Germany and there’s no studio commentary so the whole rained off intermission coverage has been the in-stadium soggy singalong for the last hour. I’m not mad at all. Chapeau to the DJ for ‘Why does it always rain on me?’

Waiting for Rick Astley and BLOSSOMS Smiths cover tour dates like

Glorious Friday home office tunes…Cypress Hill: Tiny Desk Concert youtu.be/tUApO77uUUk via YouTube

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