Sobar, Nottingham, has some fancy murals. It almost rivals the Works Progress Administration in 1930s USA!

This neo-fascist rant is from the CEO of Palantir, a software company embedded in the UK's National Health Service. Senior NHS managers threaten NHS workers who aren't on board with Palantir. Remove Palantir from all public services. twitter-thread.com/t/2045574398...

Palantir's manifesto, corporatism, and the road to fascism

The Technological Republic is defended by stormtroopers

Fig Newtons, or even fig rolls as they're known outwith the USA, are a fine biscuit, or cookie as they're known in the USA, are a fine complement to s cup of tea, or coffee.

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We should be learning from other countries...

I won't dance, don't ask me. I will dance. Tap. Tap.

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Please number 23, can we have our ball back?

Massive Attack fresh from listening to Marvin Gaye's What's Going On, unite with Tom Waits for this dark epic soundscape. www.theguardian.com/music/2026/a...

The Trump crime family has many soldiers

The more diverse my neighbourhood the better the schools, and the better the restaurants. Difference and diversity is good. Cosmopolitanism is where cultures meet and change the world.

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How did we get here? This is not the timeline I want

I want anyone who thinks it's okay to bomb civilians in Lebanon, burning kids alive, to spend just 1 hour in an emergency department with the smell of burnt flesh, with a kid screaming. Picking bits of dead person off their body. THEN DECIDE ABOUT MORALITY. HOW ARE WE ALLOWING THIS? GAZA REPEAT.

Going viral should be reserved for viruses. A metaphor is always a lie. www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

Graceless. Clueless. Corrupt.

While we’re at it…..a year ago the trump admin tried to erase Jackie Robinson’s military accomplishments. The Dodgers response was to go to the white house where kershaw enthusiastically presented trump a jersey.

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Mood, every single day.

The Residence on Netflix is a superb White House centred detective show with the amazing Cordelia Cupp, played by the equally amazing Uzo Aduba. Each episode is inspired by a classic crime film or book. Episode 3 is Knives Out. Hugh Jackman does not appear in this show.

This world changing information can go in tonight's news broadcast. Or it can go in tomorrow's paper. Or it can go in my book in 3 years time? Hmmm

The Gallaudet University 11 made US space flights possible. NASA needed to know the effect of space travel, and weightlessness, on the human body. Many test subjects got motion sickness. NASA selected 11 deaf students with a damaged vestibular. Bingo. These heroes are named in the thread.

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Superb - watch and rewarch!

You don't see scenes like this at St Andrews, or even at Doral National.

Stormtroopers are never good whether they be Imperial, Post- Imperial, or Metric.

Jan Svankmajer is a master of the weird. And that's a good thing.

Our latest “Document of the Week” was chosen by our Editor, Nishah Malik. This week, we spotlight a poster that promoted the Race Relations Act that was passed by the UK government in 1968. Read the full post here: buff.ly/GhFzAzh

Hungarian politics for Australians: imagine we had a four-term Pauline Hanson government and then Dominic Perrotet became leader of the Teals and won 100 seats with the support of everyone in the country who wasn't a Nazi. And also his name was Bruce Australian.

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Good local gigs at pocket money prices is where a love for live music starts.

So, happy 120th anniversary of Samuel Beckett’s birth to all who celebrate

Absolutely! #BookSky

We are now in a place where the USA won't let Iran block the Strait of Hormuz so the USA will block it. The blocking of the strait is the problem. We don't care who is blocking it. The point is not to block it.

Being pro-AI is ableist when AI replaces access accommodations that work, like ALT-TEXT

Boycott the2026 World Cup

When does the English men's Premier League get its first woman manager?

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Presidential profile by editorial cartoonist Jeff Stahler.

Christian nationalism is a nasty branch of Calvinism that preaches that everything that happens is G_d's will. Deus Vult, as the gothic script tattoo on Hegseth's right arm put's it. Every missile that kills schoolchildren is G_d's will. This is Hegseth's life www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

Seen at local pubs...by Primitive Brewing, Seattle

Never trust the DAR

It is, isn't it. So it goes.

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No other president in our history had the kind of shady, opaque side gigs that literally let him profit from our policies. His cryptocurrency is basically an anonymous bribe bucket, not to mention his foreign real estate deals, sons' investments in drone co. and stock market manipulation.