Ruby has broken some terrific stories & I hope another newsroom scoops her up. It’s a tough time in this industry right now

Hilary Cass in her own words, on publication of the review theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

At this point the paywall is saving us from ourselves

This makes it sound like they were doing shots in Spoons.

Sooo powerful that we let an 8yo with a Pritt stick make our election posters, possibly for a school project

This just sounds desperate. Nobody thinks it’s what Sunak really wanted & it’s not what a big chunk of Tory MPs thought they were getting either

help, housing policy people; does anyone know of any really good research/grassroots projects on what works in overcoming nimbyism that i might be missing? ie for encouraging acceptance of need to build not just in theory but specifically on your doorstep

The news of the airstrike that killed World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid workers in Gaza is deeply distressing.

British Nationals are reported to have been killed, we are urgently working to verify this information and will provide full support to their families.

If you’re a parent following the smartphone debate this is a v interesting review from a scientific perspective (personally as a parent I’m all for getting them off their fricking phones BUT don’t buy that this solves a much more complex teenage MH crisis)

cracked & read The Cut age gap essay, amid the spectacular awfulness the fact a freelance writer got a mag to publish her line on how you can only afford to be a freelance writer now by marrying a rich older man...did kind of leap out thecut.com/article/age-ga…

🚨 Our committee, Business and Trade Committee has been warning for months this cliff-edge is fast approaching 🚨

🤔 No doubt the Business Secretary has a plan.

But it’d be good to know what it is….

Here’s background correspondence on the tariffs about to hit our cars:…

After yet another round of uni redundancies, if any lecturers who happen to follow me have perspectives they'd like to share about what's going on in HE am very happy to hear from you by DM...

Sound advice here for any parent having to break a cancer diagnosis to children theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

perhaps it’s time for a long period of contrition and self-reflection among some of the more wild conspiracy theorists out there

Here’s how the even dumber premise that govt is not obliged to communicate policy changes properly to people works: badly. As the ombudsman recognises.