Unusually, I’m sat on the government front bench. I’m not defecting, don’t worry! I’m about to present my private members bill calling for the introduction of a Tenant Farming Commissioner. Tenant farmers are especially vulnerable at this time, let’s protect them.

📺 #TokyoVice : No news yet on a 3rd season
But 📚 The sequel to the book
#TokyoNoir , drops May 14! 🗓️
Starts in 2008 as I switched from journo
to corporate gumshoe
unraveling the murky world of #yakuza finances and more

Details below ↙

afr.com/world/asia/the…

⚠️ CALLING ALL FARMERS! ⚠️

We are looking for farmers of all ages to share their farming stories as a part of Farmers Weekly’s 90th anniversary celebrations.

We have had over 400 signings and messages so far supporting Darby Rimmer MND Foundation Rob Burrow CBE Ed Slater Marcus Stewart, partners and Geoff Burrow - Open letter to the Mirocals consortium. See all the messages here and perhaps add your voice?

united2endmnd.org/2024/04/30/wou…

#united2endmnd

🔬 PROFESSOR SIR HARRY KROTO; chemist, Nobel Laureate and devout #humanist , lost his life to motor neuron disease #MND (aka #ALS ) eight years ago today.

A lovely tribute by Richard Dawkins:
richarddawkins.net/2016/05/harry-…

#MND #MoreNeedsDoing !

Brian Cox Dr. Brian May

We were massively grateful that Kevin Sinfield made time to come and walk with us today.
His support and encouragement means a lot to us.
That said…we won’t accept his invitation to run with him in December! Leeds Rhinos BBC Leeds

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Let us help you make your special trip a reality! ⭐
Apply for a Challenging MND grant here ➡ challengingmnd.org/apply-for-a-gr…

#MND #grant #grateful #cruise

Hey, Westminster,

Act for the terminally ill.

Act for the incurably suffering.

The UK's laws are inhumane

Compassion. Now.

Great to see Leeds Rhinos Foundation Vice President Kevin Sinfield out supporting 3DadsWalking on their way through Leeds this afternoon

13 years ago today!

📸 Millie Pilkington

We’ve launched a new booklet about Inherited #MND . It gives an overview of the condition as well as guidance about genetic counselling and testing.🧬

Find this booklet and more on our website - mndassociation.org/inheritedmnd

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Heading out for my first day in my new job, as director of engagement for MND Association. It’s such an important cause, and I can’t wait to get started!

🖤 Remembering #Aussie #MND Warrior SCOTT SULLIVAN, who raised untold awareness and funds for motor neuron disease Down Under, until his death ten years ago today following a fall.

I'll never forget Scott's antics with his #MND partner in crime Ian Davis, who died in 2018.

😆 A bit of banter with Gyles Brandreth seven years ago....

🏉 Warrington Wolves's MIKE GREGORY leading from the front with a captain's try at #Wembley on this day 1990.

Mike lost his life to motor neuron disease in 2007 at the age of 43.

#MND #MoreNeedsDoing

Remembering fantasy novelist Sir Terry Pratchett on his birthday.

Terry was named ' #Humanist of the Year' by Humanists UK in 2013 for his campaign to fund research into #Alzheimers , his contribution to the #assisteddying debate and his Humanist values....

#TerryPratchettDay