ZWÖLF #102, here we are! Wir waren bei Michi Frey und seinen Queens Park Rangers. Und natürlich haben wir viele weitere Geschichten im Gepäck. Die neue Ausgabe – jetzt bei den Abonnenten, am Kiosk und in unserem Shop. Mehr zum Inhalt: zwoelf.ch/aktuelle-ausga…

Terrible news from the University of Kent: 'we have taken the decision to phase out Anthropology, Art History, Health & Social Care, Journalism, Music & Audio Technology, and Philosophy/Religious Studies' kent.ac.uk/news/statement…

Savile Row: A guide to the art of sustainable bespoke suits - The National - goo.gl/alerts/5hxnWr #GoogleAlerts

Sad to see 'on the spectrum' (i.e. autism) being used as a lazy insult for anyone allegedly lacking empathy
Apart from being disrespectful, it's a myth (see article in following post..)

Well blow me down!

Rishi Sunak's main election strategist Isaac Levido is also a very highly paid lobbyist for Palantir, the dodgy US firm owned by a far-right billionaire that's just been given a huge NHS data contract.

Small world, isn't it?
#Newsnight mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

'In his statement Boris Johnson says [Eat Out to Help Out] 'was properly discussed with Chris [Whitty] and Patrick [Vallance]. Do you agree with that?'

Whitty: 'There was no consultation... Neither Patrick nor I can recall it and we would have done'

Aren't the Sunaks rich enough? Without diverting almost £2m of public money to their own businesses? theguardian.com/politics/2023/…

Whoever made this needs an Award! This is just brilliant 😂 #ToryConference #RishiSunak #HS2

My portrait. John Whaite looks back: 'I just wanted to be a fairy. I still do' - The Guardian - goo.gl/alerts/RhBAmL #GoogleAlerts

My portrait. Middle East-infused boutique favoured by Princess Diana brings down the curtain - The National - goo.gl/alerts/4D4ivU #GoogleAlerts

Passengers on China's metros now can travel by scanning their face or hand - powered by WeChat, China's digital wallet.

It's convenient. The problem is
Once you are blacklisted by the Social Credit System, you can no longer use WeChat, which means you can't travel, buy food...

Why are the police not all over this?

The rainforest is close to collapse – but Amazon leaders could pull us back from the brink at the #AmazonSummit . Join Indigenous activist Txai Suruí and the #AmazonWarriors in calling for key protections & RT: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/sa…

Well, well, well...
thelondoneconomic.com/politics/sunak…

Whatever the rights and wrongs of Nigel Farage having his elite bank account cancelled, let’s remember who he actually is

my pic today in the Guardian Saturday mag ‘I grew up on an “estate from hell” but I have no idea what class I am’: novelist Megan Nolan on the conundrum of identity theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Coronation pride for royal architect Khaled Azzam thenationalnews.com/mena/arab-show… via The National

Love that this bears no resemblance to a person and yet we all immediately know who it is. Genius design.

I've just signed Freedom from Torture🧡's petition to tell this government we stand against the Refugee Ban Bill. We have ONE week, will you join me? secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/124500/pe…