💔 Kherson residents welcome the first train from Kyiv 📸: Ukrainska Pravda report

We’re now into December and it seems a good time to remember this time last year when Twitter did my favourite thing ever. If you need a bit of cheer, have a scroll through this piece of perfect craziness.

The remarkable Mary Owens, who used to hear readers in Oak Class, turned 101 today so Mrs Ford took Oak Class and Redwood Class to sing Happy Birthday to her as a surprise! Happy Birthday Mary! 🎂🎈🎉

Proud my story as one Afghan scholar has been shared on the news, with comment and support from the University of Sussex VC Prof Sasha Roseneil - an inspiring female scholar and leader.

Pete Reed, a conflict zone medic, was killed in a Russian bombing on a convoy evacuating civilians. He was an incredibly selfless, heroic person. What he did in Mosul in 2016 remains one of the most remarkable things I’ve ever seen. These are his hands after saving a child there

Absolutely devastating news today about US marine and volunteer medic Pete Reed being killed in #Bakhmut. His ambulance was apparently hit by #Russian shelling as he evacuated civilians. Pete was one of the most remarkable humans I have ever met in my years on the road. #petereed

If Latvia (pop. < 2 million) can support a thriving full-time professional chamber choir of 24 singers, is it too much to ask that in Britain (pop. ±70 million) our national broadcaster should be able to support the 18 members of the BBC Singers? JR change.org/p/stop-the-pla…

A completely impartial Match of the Day for this weekend's The i Paper cartoon... #GaryLineker #MOTD #Matchoftheday #BBC

To disband the BBC Singers is a cultural catastrophe for the UK. We've added our voice to the many and in this letter called on the BBC Board to abandon its plans.

27 years ago today, at the primary school I loved so much, 16 beautiful children and a teacher lost their lives in unimaginable circumstances. Never forget.❤️

Hmm...I may get turned back at Heathrow for this, but it had to be said. Proud to join over 700 other composers in this infuriating protest.

I’m an oncologist and I love my job. But I’m striking because I know first-hand that the NHS is failing our patients with cancer and I’m striking because I know first-hand that the NHS is failing its workforce. lucygossage.com/my-reasons-for… #ConsultantsStrike

A moving morning at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scottish Rugby players and staff were joined by local residents and school children to remember all those who have lost their lives in service of the country. #AsOne

No place like home 💙 #AsOne | Scottish Gas Murrayfield

A special day for Doctor James Robson who is celebrated by @scotlandteam on his final home game after a very impressive tenure 👏 Thank you Dr Robson 🙌 #GuinnessM6N #SCOENG

A special moment for a legend of Scottish Rugby 💙 #AsOne

How's this for a #Scottish springtime sunset?! 😍 Doesn't Loch Tay look beau-Tay-ful under those dreamy skies? 🧡 📍 Loch Tay, #Perthshire 📸 IG/kimkjaerside #ScotlandIsCalling

Love it, Lord Coaker reels off how bang out of order Rishi Sunak is for attacking Labour peers He launches back that Labour don’t have a majority & it’s all crosbenchers, liberals, hostile tories our Jenny Jones pipes up with ‘and the greens’ 👏😂 Wholesome #RwandaBill

MAGA PA canvassers discover…Benedictine nuns living in a monastery but are confused and call it voter fraud. The names on their voting registration list match the sisters living there, even 107-year-old Sister Placida who “still motors around the monastery on her scooter.”