If you missed the eclipse, here’s footage 🤣

If you think the Irish are doing well at all the Movie awards this year, wait until this wins Best Picture next year.

'Bit windy out'

📸: Maurice van Berkel

The journalist Nick Wallis who has been with the Post Office Scandal for years (+ excellent ComputerWeekly)

'Fujitsu will take more than £2 BILLION out of the Horizon IT system over the lifetime of this contract...and Fujitsu have since built an empire, in this country, on the

Ian Hislop giving no fucks is unmissable television

*THREAD*

The Post office was ordered to pay nearly £60 million in compensation to 555 victims

But astronomical legal costs meant that hundreds of sub-postmasters still remain out of pocket and a lot have died before receiving justice.

#PostOfficeScandal

Just a reminder that Priti Patel, newly self-appointed champion of Subpostmasters, presided over a Home Office which sought to extend the powers of the Official Secrets Act. Post Office tried to use it against the Sub-postmasters … (1/2)

Iceland finally cracked open to unleash torrents of lava. While tourists have flocked to to see past eruptions, officials are warning this new eruption is not “tourist-friendly” and seems to be significantly larger than the Fagradalsfjall in 2021

Here’s what to know🧵

Jim Henson had a 1978 Lotus Eclat that was not only Kermit the Frog green but also had Kermit pupils on the headlights

CAR-mit

To get into the festive spirit, here's a little montage of every BBC One Christmas ident from 1974 to the present day.🎄☃️🎅

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Welsh folklore tells us to take care on Halloween:
'All Hallows' Eve is by the Welsh called Nos Calan Gaeaf, meaning the first night of winter. It is one of the 'Teir Nos Ysprydnos' - three nights for spirits - upon which ghosts walk and fairies are abroad'
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In 1985, Billy Connolly joined Janice Long for her evening show on Radio 1. It is, of course, an absolute delight. That conversation has not been heard in full since it was broadcast… until now. You can listen to it all on the RAW podcast, available now on BBC Sounds.

This thread demonstrates why, when we musicians made a fuss about what Brexit would do to our industry, before, during & after the referendum, and people said, 'who cares? it's only a bunch of musos', they might instead have LISTENED to us. We were the coal-mine canaries 👇

the podcast interview with only 1 question

Sinead O’Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56 irishtimes.com/culture/music/…

ROBIN WILLIAMS was born on this day in 1951. The great performer ad-libbing with Elmo is always a treat...

My column on the latest developments in the Post Office scandal - an incredible tale of total corporate psychopathy that I absolutely BEG you to stay very very cross about theguardian.com/commentisfree/…