BREAKING: Andrew Milne, the solicitor who has been buying up hundreds of freeholds in Sheffield and then demanding money from homeowners, has been sentenced to a 24 month community order and 300 hours of unpaid work for “grossly offensive and menacing” emails to the court reporter Daniel Cloake.

"The assembly line of the twentieth century didn’t exactly stall because people worried about human life. That’s on you, humans." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/ai-...

MAJOR BREAKING: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, and Iraq cut oil by 6,700,000 barrels per day. - This is 33% of their total oil production. - This is 6% of global production. Meanwhile Iran says they are ready for a long war. Trump did that, not Biden, not Harris, it was 100% Trump.

Number 2 small human visited the fire station today with his class

"In the past 24 hours at least 7 Palestinians have been killed.. a journalist has been killed, three children were also killed, this makes the death toll since the beginning of the ceasefire 648..." Hind Khoudary reporting from Gaza a few minutes ago

And so we write to brilliant postgraduate students from Sudan, withdrawing the offers and scholarships they won in open competition with the best in the world. A sad day for the University of Oxford.

If you have seen the post above and wondered what it is about, here: read this. The meticulous, dispassionate catalogue of heinous behaviour of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor... www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

'Cultural Diplomacy or Propaganda? Relations between France and Bulgaria in the Long 1970s', by Alexandra Milanova, for the SSFH Blog.

Could the #Iran war go #nuclear? Listen to another episode of my 🎙️ #podcast, #TheGlobalAgora, with @profonderco.bsky.social. ▶️ #Apple podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c... ▶️ #Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/3Bb7... ▶️ #Goodpods goodpods.com/podcasts/the... #France #Europe #security #Russia

Iran war: What is happening on day 11 of US-Israel attacks? https://aje.news/brt7ag

A new camp case study via #TheHolocaustExplained Treblinka was the second most deadly extermination camp for Jews, behind Auschwitz-Birkenau: only 150 survived the camp. This case study examines conditions there, the prisoner uprising in 1943, and the camp's closure 🔗 buff.ly/BieUfs8

The Trump administration layoffs of more than 1,000 journalists and staffers at the US Agency for Global Media and the Voice of America have been declared null and void by a judge www.npr.org/2026/03/08/n...

In less than a month, new providers of children's homes, fostering services and secure accommodation will no longer be able to make a profit in Wales — making it the first nation in the UK to take this landmark step

📢 Episode 4 of History's Devils is up This week I'm joined by @philmcraig.bsky.social to discuss the traitorous British "peace party" that tried to do a deal with Hitler, spearheaded by a delusional grifter named James Lonsdale Bryans 🎧 links to audio in bio ⬇️ video youtu.be/GX6LF875Cy4?...

What is there even to say anymore? “Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., the president's sons, are backing a new drone company that is vying to meet fresh demand from the Pentagon and fill a hole left by the administration's ban on new Chinese drones in the U.S.”

Hey fellow scientists, I'm just letting you know that if you're promoting something with some junky AI image, I'm not gonna click. You've got a workshop, a conference, a new paper? Just not gonna bother. You want a bespoke image? Hire an illustrator.

Rafale, porte-avions, frégates… Pourquoi la France envoie des renforts au Proche-Orient

Kittie shots and slaughter www.theguardian.com/world/galler...

"When you go to war, you need a why." 1/3 open.substack.com/pub/othermea...

cannot stress enough that "separate the art from the artist" was meant for private individuals reconciling the art they love with its flawed creators and not meant for the ceo of a company driving a dump truck of money up to a bigot's front porch www.theverge.com/podcast/8914...

Truly unbelievable stuff. Just up there shamelessly lying his ass off

🚨IRAN UPDATE:🚨 Charlie Gammell joined me a second time to talk about the latest. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/b...

Ooh Matron www.ft.com/content/2049...

Oil prices have shot up as the war snarls transportation and production in one of the most energy-rich regions on earth.

Hajar continues serving displaced families in #Gaza, even after losing her son in an explosion in 2024. “Work became a way to escape. But it was also a responsibility toward people who needed help.” Her story: www.unrwa.org/newsroom/fea... #UNRWAworks

‘On the Road With Zelensky, Weathered, Weary and Fighting On’ www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/w... (gift article)

Yet another Guy Richie production which would either be a) good chap-tastic fun b) weirdly awful www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3HT...

March 1944

Jawa-tastic english.radio.cz/czech-jawa-s...

"It is fraud" -- Neguse nails Kristi Noem for lying during her testimony yesterday when she told the Senate that DHS's $220m ad campaign starring her "went out to a competitive bid" (it did not), and tells her "I think there's gonna be accountability" (1/2)

Porridge propaganda news.err.ee/1609962353/a...

Putin-level lying here:

Oh yay! news.err.ee/1609962536/s...

In the short term, people exposed to this black smoke in Iran might have headaches or difficulty breathing. In the longer term, exposure to the compounds in the air and in this black rain is potentially increasing people’s cancer risk. theconversation.com/what-is-the-...

All wars create unexpected second and third-order effects. One of the appalling things about the Trump administration is that they don’t seem to have thought through the expected effects either. open.substack.com/pub/danieldr...

‘No historical precedent’ Historians: