Listen to every word.

Spotted today in Hull today. I’m focusing on the right hand side of the Venn diagram.

'Remarkably, someone born in the 1950s would have been on the winning side of every election if they had voted with the bulk of their age group. The result was that baby-boomers paid in less and took out more from the welfare state than any generation before or since.'

'Give me a ping Vasili, one ping only.'

your regular reminder that there are less than 200km of separated cycle lanes in the entire London ( out of approximately 15000km of road) So even if @CouncillorSuzie did win (which she won't) and ripped them out it wouldn't make an ounce of difference
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Honoured to meet Prof Muhammad Yunus whose empowering microfinance won Nobel prize, sadly now fighting 190 court cases in Bangladeshi justice system which gets a poor rating from Amnesty International and HumanRightsWATCH

His backers include Barack Obama
We must ensure world does not forget

I did not know this, but it explains a lot.

My childhood MP, who famously lost in Bath but won the 92 election nationally for the Conservatives. He was rewarded with the governorship of Hong Kong.

The #JoCoxCommission has announced vital recommendations to tackle abuse and intimidation in British politics. Donate today to support the @jocoxfoundation campaign to get these recommendations adopted jocoxfoundation.org/commission

Russia, the state with the most dangerous windows in the known universe.

Health gains of low-traffic schemes up to 100 times greater than costs, study finds theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

London seems to be missing people at its core when looking at its comparators. citydensity.com

thank god everyone is talking about this… oh

The SDP and Liberal Party's eyes met after the 1987 general election and MILLIONS of Focus leaflets were deployed to the grateful letterboxes of the nation.

How would raising the personal allowance, as you suggest, help people with an income below £12,570 when that's the personal allowance now?

Cutting individual VAT rates is bad taxation policy. If you want to help the music industry then raise the tax and find a way to subsidise directly.

.Jeffrey Goldberg: What would a Ukrainian defeat look like from an American national security perspective?

Anne Applebaum: 'Defeat means the elimination of the U.S. as a security guarantor for Europe. It means that the U.S. is no longer seen as a reliable ally by anybody.'

The simple fact is that LTNs make our residential roads much much much safer (Pedestrian Injuries down 85%, all road casualties down 50%) without increasing danger on boundary roads.

Every other reason for doing them is simply a side effect.

#StopDeKinderMord #StopKillingKids

Alexei Navalny showed the world not only the dark heart of the Putin regime but in running towards his fate with such fearlessness a way to live that embodied freedom no authoritarian regime could deny. He will be a Russian immortal whose spirit will echo down the ages.

🔔🔔 Hi everyone, a good friend of mine is making a documentary that will cover bike thefts. The team would like to hear from people who have had their bike stolen- particularly if there is any footage at all or photos - even of the situation after. Also they’d like to hear - 1/3