What's wild is, save for the lower order swinging away, the dismissals didn't feel that different from the ones I've seen in almost every other Ashes tour.

It's back. Think it's the first time I've seen this on here.

Yep. Her and her "the NWSL should have more than 30 teams" plan. Really shows what's being prioritised in that league.

Hey my friend @thewayoftheid.bsky.social works there

Today in Proximities: - Israel kills 13 in strike on football pitch in Lebanon - French oil giant Total accused of complicity in Mozambique war crimes - Eswatini paid $5.1 million to take U.S. deportees As always, you can read it in under two mins. www.proximities.news/p/lebanon-mo...

My latest for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social On how Reform are making waves in towns like #Biddulph #NorthStaffordshire

Cristiano Ronaldo at the White House. When I wrote this piece six years ago, Kathryn Mayorga’s lawyers were trying to serve civil papers on him concerning troubling rape allegations. Lots from coaches and former team-mates about Ronaldo’s sexuality tonyevans92a.substack.com/p/ronaldo-ra...

🎬What does England Ashes history look like? www.youtube.com/watch?v=muF9...

And you and your 6 followers would have remained mercifully unknown to a lot of people.

Became my favourite player in the league to watch this season.

Last week, Catherine Connolly, a socialist, was inaugurated as Ireland’s president. But she cannot save Irish politics alone — for real change, the Left must ensure that radical symbolism is backed up by radical reform.

🎬Welcome to the Good Areas Most Improved Player Award www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ydW...

Today in Proximities: - 25 girls kidnapped as gunmen storm school in Nigeria - Amid beatings and denial of care, 98 Palestinians die in Israeli detention since Oct 7, number "likely higher" - Dhaka tense as Bangladesh's Hasina sentenced to death www.proximities.news/p/nigeria-ba...

🎯 Give me a dull marriage and a league title every season, please.

🎬Eden Gardens and India's loss to South Africa www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJKF...

This weekend's match, in which I BURN Richard Osman, enjoy some good quality oxygen, almost barf at the sight of a flag, and sneer at people who like rugby. It's off to Haywards Heath, to see an already impressive record get stretched a little more. unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-weeken...

Rosemonde gets goalside of you, you're not catching her.

Club WC soon come 😊

The missing piece in COP30’s climate plan

Lewisham’s Labour-led council are banking on selling Lewisham town centre, an informal and much-loved holdout against gentrification, to make way for luxury flats.

very cool to see cricket australia supporting this initiative to find trans and gender non-confirming people their place in cricket. big contrast to what's been happening in england....better things are possible 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ daisycutterzine.wordpress.com/2025/11/13/t...

This has been a long lowkey bugbear of mine. Women's football trophies are far too small. The players aren't some feeble beings, unable to lift anything larger.

Translation: Fuck rules of engagement. We should be allowed to kill and brutalise who we want, when we want.

‘The lyric poem, as Allen Grossman once put it, “is the genre of the ‘other mind’”. To showcase your large language model navigating that genre is to broach the kind of question more often consigned to sci-fi.’ Conrad Steel, new on the blog: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/no...

On the most beautiful song ever written. unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-soundt...

President Trump is pursuing a policy of climate-change acceleration. His actions are fueling global warming—and may leave places in the United States uninhabitable by mid-century, Vann R. Newkirk II writes.

Your weekend match. Seagulls! Spursiness! BIG GAS! unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-weeken...

PLEASE KEEP SHARING. (And donate if you can) Clapton CFC are 1/3 of the way to raising enough to make The Old Spotted Dog more accessible for disabled supporters. chuffed.org/project/1499...

Today in Proximities: - Sudan's RSF says open to ceasefire, but attacks continue - North Korea tests missile as Trump teases talks - ICC confirms charges against Uganda's fugitive Kony As always, you can read it in under two mins. www.proximities.news/p/sudan-nort...

Paint a bullseye on your back, and it's liable to get hit.

That was an obscene run. And a potentially iconic pic if someone got a shot of her dribbling down the line at full pace with those Pride fans waving towels alongside her.

Erin Cuthbert right now.

Regrettably having to give this bloody thing a boost again, as ever, any help is always much appreciated. ko-fi.com/lawsonsv

2nd time in a row the world is proclaiming a PTA film, saying he may be the best of his generation, and I’m left looking at him like…

‘The day after singing Zakhar Berkut, the bass Taras Berezhansky rejoined the 112th Territorial Defence Brigade.’ New today: Olivia Giovetti visits the Lviv National Opera. www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/no...

my good friend jess needs some help with the ongoing complications from graft-vs-host disease, after her bone marrow transplant for acute myeloid leukemia she is a cool kid who enjoys soccer and books and f1 and lots of other cool things if you're able, her gfm is here: gofund.me/7acdc94a3

«Silicon Valley isn’t building apps anymore. It’s building empires.» The Authoritarian Stack: A mapping of firms, funds, and political actors turning core state functions into private platforms, by @francescabria.bsky.social et. al. for @fesonline.bsky.social www.authoritarian-stack.info

‘While the relief efforts are heartening, the devastation is overwhelming. The road to recovery in western Jamaica looks tremendously long.’ Luke de Noronha on the aftermath of Hurriance Melissa, from the blog. www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/no...

What happens when you’re dismissed from your job of 19 years after attending your sister’s funeral? Jemima, a school cleaner in London, faced exactly this. But she didn’t face it alone. Read her story here👇🏽 www.uvwunion.org.uk/en/news/2025... #solidarity #workersrights #justiceatwork #unionstrong

Scots have afforded a warm welcome to the newly opened Palestine Museum in Edinburgh, which showcases the joy, vibrancy, and unavoidable horror of Palestinian diaspora art. tribunemag.co.uk/2025/11/scot...

A bit of a follow-up to what I wrote about Wolves a couple of days ago. Small wonder the fans are so furious. unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/gary-oneil...