journalists asking cabinet ministers why there’s so much chaotic crazed speculation about the Budget might want to question their own role in this

Maybe the real Ship of Theseus was the Ship of Theseus we made along the way

Suicide rates in Sri Lanka have fallen by almost two-thirds since the late 1990s

This is amazing. Who know you could tune in to see what "Barbra Streisand" the penguin has been up to recently.

I’m done with the online left. And here's why.

I, for one, am tired of [gestures broadly]. I have grown weary of [points in all directions simultaneously].

Plenty of Brits have an instinctual dislike of other people have fun...

Remember that some people have a lot to gain by making trans people and their allies panic about today’s judgement. Remaining calm and avoiding reactionary statements is something YOU can do to make today easier.

On the day that my landlord has increased my rent by 11.3%, I have also had an unexpected car bill of £380 and a parking ticket for ONE minute of parking of £50. For a self-employed freelancer with fibromyalgia which limits the amount of work I can take, living invoice to invoice…

There's speculation this image comes from the Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises. But... 🚫 We couldn’t find a matching scene in the film. 💻 We know it was created or edited using Google AI tools.

Versions of this take are popping up a lot. It's an easy logical step . But it's also—weirdly—the most optimistic interpretation of events, because the alternative is so much scarier. That Trump isn't acting in response to blackmail, or out of fear. That he is doing this because he wants to.

🧵 We're growing concerningly accustomed to this kind of disinformation. But the thing that made me most uneasy here was the number of people incorrectly making the claim that the image was taken from The Dark Knight Rises.

Yesterday in St James's park

Stockholm in warmer times... 📷 May 2024