Although it's rarely expressed in outright terms, people often use a very simple heuristic when solving fashion problems: they wish to look rich, which is often disguised as "respectable." I will show you why this rarely leads to good outfits. 🧵

BOOK REVIEW: MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 by Keith Jeffery The Secret Intelligence Service, SIS and also known now as MI6, is one of Britain’s most secret organisations, and as such has provoked intrigue, mystique, and fascination; all partly

coffee facts with vitor Tesla built Wardenclyffe to beam electricity through the air, free power for everyone. J.P. Morgan funded it… until he found out you couldn’t slap a meter on it, killing wireless power. No profits? No dice. But imagine the constant static electricity...

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Growing up, these were my boys They took on every mission to the dry expanse of sandpit, they scaled the forbidding terrain of the rockery and they ambushed Jerry convoys on the hall carpet There was no mission too dangerous, no enemy too fierce. I miss them. They were good men

Say what you want about Donald Trump but he is fucking hilarious 😭😭😭 how is he saying erdogan knows about rigged elections

@fuckonraja The story didn't really happen and the balcony was built in the 1930s.

this is how infra engineers sound to front end devs

This is the rape gang member who “married” his victim. She was 15 at the time and raped from the age of 13. Her social worker was supposed to protect her - but attended the wedding. He’s now been named as Anwar Meah. Why was he never prosecuted? (1/2) bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

I’ve been calling for a specialist National Crime Agency unit to investigate corrupt police officers, councillors and council employees like social workers such as Anwar Meah. This is the latest rebuff from Jess Phillips. What do they have to hide?

Ten years ago today, on 7 October 2015, I was proud to lead on the NatWest Group (nee Royal Bank Business ) trials to issue a deposit backed cryptocurrency - a tokenised deposit - coindesk.com/markets/2015/1…

Happy Diwali to the 1 million Hindus who live in the UK!

"... IRA’s Derry Brigade ran a blatant campaign to intimidate and silence prospective witnesses of the later Saville Inquiry into the events of Bloody Sunday in order to cover up IRA leader Martin McGuinness’ actions and orders on Bloody Sunday." irishpeaceprocess.blog/2025/10/08/sol…

Fiona Lali I grew up in the Soviet Union in the ’80s you know, that workers’ paradise Lenin built. We had endless lines for bread, no freedom to speak, and neighbors who’d sell you out for a pack of cigarettes and a bottle of vodka. My family was considered to be fortunate my father ran

My The Telegraph latest: Digital ID cards (with a price tag of £1.8bn, although we can be fairly certain it will be wildly over budget) will only serve as an expensive fig leaf to spare the Govt’s blushes over illegal immigration. Responding to readers now. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/2…

Im up at and work at 6:30am on a Saturday so more than 18,000 families get an extra £14k in benefits - which is more than two thirds of my salary This is the most unfair budget in my living memory - those who do the right thing are punished, those who do nothing are rewarded

Give this man a Medal or any highest award Risked his own life and Disarmed a shooter A big salute to his bravery 🫡 #bondibeach #bondi #bondibeachsydney #BondiStrong #Australia

Costing us £570m for one year! And now the future of the UK’s own Turing scheme, costing about £100 with a more global reach, is uncertain. The Euro fanatics never were able to comprehend there’s a world worth exploring outside Europe.

My latest on the persisting crisis of legitimacy of authority. How can a state function when those who are in charge of driving policy and implementing it are so out of sync with those they seek to govern and serve? Responding to The Telegraph readers now. telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer…

My @telegraph column: Race-obsessed Western intellectuals can play at 'decolonisation' from the comfort of their bubble. The truth is they are no friend of the estimated 4 million girls and women who remain at risk of Female Genital Mutilation worldwide. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12/2…