This is an important piece about a piece of legislation we need to pay attention to Admitting a patient without consent and not treating them isn’t ‘care’ - it’s imprisonment irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…

This is cool theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/a…

I am actually quite tempted to take up the AI offer to summarise the Faerie Queene (“this seems to be a long document”)

My current role ends in October: if anyone needs a temporary tutor in early modern history or as a freelance researcher please do drop me a line! I have over 10 years experience in teaching and a wide practical knowledge of working in archives in the UK and abroad.

Some interesting perspectives on the impact of AI on teaching (high school and college) 404media.co/teachers-are-n…

Excellent piece Keeping proper tabs on school attendance is the first step in protecting our most vulnerable children irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…

There is nothing that’s good for education in this galloping monetisation. None of this (and I get how tempting this is for teachers) is about the social good or the wellbeing of young people. It’s profit and points. Makes me furious. irishtimes.com/ireland/educat…

In England for a few days; I can access BBC Sounds again which makes me realise how much I miss it now it’s no longer available in Ireland

Delighted to share this news - my thanks to the wonderful people State Library Vic for their support. Can’t wait to get stuck in! slv.vic.gov.au/get-involved/f…

Delicious breakfast- coffee and black bean pastry at The Box Cafe. £5.50!!

This story needs to go viral. It confirms - convincingly - what we all knew. The Israeli army is deliberately killing Palestinians coming for food aid. haaretz.com/israel-news/20…