Barry Mullins.... inventor of PCR
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Ex-environmental scientist. Spent the last 20 years working in research publishing.
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A man more fragile than a Ming vase... BBC News - Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods over Reagan advert
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Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Reagan advert
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announces an additional 10% on top of his existing levies.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2ljgrm78zo
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Well, that was dumb luck... Wordle 1,587 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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This is all a noncesense. BBC News - What Prince Andrew's titles loss means for Sarah Ferguson, Beatrice and Eugenie
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What's next for Sarah Ferguson, Eugenie and Beatrice?
We ask royal commentators what life looks like for the women of the York family.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2p7xzz4lvo
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Barry Mullins.... inventor of PCR
Punk Rock History
11 days ago
Released 47 years ago today Alternative Ulster, the second single by Stiff Little Fingers Stiff Little Fingers "Alternative Ulster" from "Best Served Loud - Live At Barrowland"
#punk
#punkrock
#stifflittlefingers
#history
#punkrockhistory
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St. Simeon the Pumpkin Spice Holy Fool
11 days ago
J. D. VANCE: We need to end DEI. MONKEY’S PAW: (raises one finger)
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Urghhh... Wordle 1,580 5/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Not sketchy at all. Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
US president says ‘we will not be generous’ if leader fails to win key midterms after promising $20bn to prop up struggling economy
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/14/trump-threatens-to-cut-us-aid-to-argentina-if-milei-loses-election?CMP=share_btn_url
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I remember when Jonjo got a red card and a £100K fine for racially abusing Romain Saiss. Fuck Jonjo. Jonjo Shelvey: Former Newcastle United midfielder says he hasn't moved to Dubai for money - BBC Sport
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Jonjo Shelvey: Former Newcastle United midfielder says he hasn't moved to Dubai for money
About 75 fans watched Jonjo Shelvey's debut in the third tier of the United Arab Emirates - but he says he has not moved for money.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx2n8wd2znzo
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Assaulted? Attacked? He was pushed. Reform are such pussies. Farage criticises ‘disgraceful’ rhetoric after alleged attack on Reform council leader
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Farage criticises ‘disgraceful’ rhetoric after alleged attack on Reform council leader
George Finch, 19, says he was called a ‘racist’ and ‘fascist’ during incident in Warwickshire on Friday
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/13/farage-criticises-disgraceful-rhetoric-after-alleged-attack-on-reform-council-leader?CMP=share_btn_url
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334 mass casualty shootings in thr USA so far this year. In Europe (with a population over twice that of the USA) the number is 3.
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Four killed in mass shooting after Mississippi football game
Twelve others were injured in the incident, which happened at around midnight.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gvgr7w2yko
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This is on Reform UK and their ilk BBC News - Hate crime in England and Wales rises for first time in three years
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Race and religious hate crime rises in England and Wales, figures suggest
The number of police-recorded race and religious hate crimes have increased in the year to March.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3vg33nje4o
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The BBC should take a look inside the waste management industry if they want to see bad examples of this.
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Environment Agency failed to visit serious pollution incidents, leaked files show
Data from inside England's environment watchdog show an agency struggling to monitor serious pollution.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4jk8njpngo
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Amazing news. Cant wait to hear RFKjr's pro-eugenics take on it. BBC News - Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time - BBC News
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Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time
One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cevz13xkxpro
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Flight home is cancelled... rebooked onto a new flight, but who knows...
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At Heathrow for a flight to Brussels. Let's see how bad this cyber attack is. Wish me luck.
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Just found out that one of my closest friends from university has stage 4 bowel cancer. He is 52. Getting old is horrible.
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BBC News - Coldplay get giddy as they smash Wembley Stadium record. Despite still being fucking awful.
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Coldplay get giddy as they smash Wembley Stadium record
The band played hits from each era of their 25 year career and wrapped up their world tour with a multi-coloured night of musical magic.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c306m86y824o
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In the last 5 weeks I have spent 9 days at home*. International business travel is not glamorous. *7 days of this were family vacation, but still...
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Just back from a trip to Washington DC.
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Marvelous.
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I just got bitten by a ladybird. It truly is a repeat of '76 in the UK.
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Easy...
#Worldle
#1290 (03.08.2025) 1/6 (100%) 🔥 Current Streak: 2 days 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉
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Worldle - Guess the Country
A daily geography game where you guess the country from its shape and get clues with every attempt. Play daily or explore the archive.
https://worldle.teuteuf.fr/share
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Literally identity politics. BBC News - I no longer identify as Nigerian, Badenoch says
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Kemi Badenoch: I don't identify as Nigerian any more
The Conservative Party leader says she has not renewed her passport for the West African country in years.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c24z77yg16eo
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Great... a new addiction
#Worldle
#1289 (02.08.2025) 2/6 (100%) 🔥 Current Streak: 1 days 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜➡️ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉
worldle.teuteuf.fr/share
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Worldle - Guess the Country
A daily geography game where you guess the country from its shape and get clues with every attempt. Play daily or explore the archive.
https://worldle.teuteuf.fr/share
3 months ago
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The UK is, and I can't overstate this, *FUCKED*
www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
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GB News overtakes BBC for the first time
TV channel hails ‘seismic moment, not just for us, but for British broadcasting’
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/08/01/gb-news-overtakes-bbc-for-the-first-time/#:~:text=GB%20News%20has%20overtaken%20the,just%20after%20its%20fourth%20birthday
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A lovely example of how it is easy to forget just how much of a difference orders of magnitude can make.
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Insane gear system ⚙️
YouTube video by Factistan
https://youtube.com/shorts/0upQTWT8zhM?si=g6Xu6DjKLkCkXzrm
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Just watched the new Superman movie. Marvel should take note. It is fun. Something sorely lacking from recent Marvel movies.
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This is spectacularly cool.
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Song for the day... hadn't heard this for ages until my drive home.
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Empire
YouTube video by Bomb the Bass - Topic
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This review of Oasis leaves me feeling vindicated in my belief that they are the single shittest and most overhyped band from my 50+ years on this planet. The Torygraph is the antithesis of rock n roll.
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Oasis, Wembley Stadium, review: Enough tears to fix the water shortage
In a mesmerising return to London after 16 years away, the Gallaghers prove that rock and roll is the artform we need right now
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/concerts/oasis-wembley-stadium-review-tour/
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
3 months ago
This.
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