….sad news from world of film with death of actor Bernard Hill announced. I once sold him a book of postage stamps when I worked for a well known high street stationery shop. 😔

#HIGNFY

If you're looking for laughs of the female kind, The Garden Cinema in Covent Garden's got just what you need. This lineup looks fab! 🤣🤣🤣

🎧Listen back to our Co-Director @jennifernadel talk to Rebecca Kesby💙 BBC World Service about our Bill to #EndTheLies 👉bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1… (from 38 mins in)

Very interesting to speak to Michael Dunford today on the situation in #SudanCrisis

📢'18M people in Sudan are acutely hungry, 5M of those are in emergency levels of hunger. The next step is a catastrophe.'

World Food Programme Regional Director Michael Dunford updated BBC Newshour's Rebecca Kesby💙 on the pressing need for a ceasefire in #Sudan .
In full🔗bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1…

🧵 After night of innuendo, lines drawn in #Iran - #Israel confrontation are becoming clearer:

Rumors in Tehran that Golan Heights, Syrian territory occupied by Israel in 1967, is possible target for Iranian retaliation. Israel warns of direct response.
amwaj.media/article/inside…

Very proud to have been shortlisted for One World Media for this excellent doc made by Rebecca Kesby💙 and Mona Mahmood for CTVC Kristine Pommert BBC World Service bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

Very much looking forward to taking part in this tonight at Exeter, alongside great experts like Sabina Leonelli and Atoosa Kasirzadeh. Consider coming along!

A message from Catherine, The Princess of Wales

In 2013, archaeologists Yuan Zhongyi and Xiuzhen Li told ⁦Rebecca Kesby💙⁩ about the magnitude of the dig, and how unearthing the incredible statues shaped their careers.

Fascinating piece of history.

Do listen 🎧 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

….and this is what the bots 🤖 CAN’T do, and I wager - never will.

Oy 🤖s get off my timeline! You’re clogging my feed with the same (or only v slightly different 🙄) comments about made up stuff and fakery. And stop trying to sell me orthopaedic shoes 👞 - and funeral advice - I’m not THAT old 👵🏼! 😡

Reflections on #Russia ’s “election” …. Voters high noon challenge to #Putin wanting to “see the faces” of their compatriots who feel the same as them in #Solidarity …. Oh and STILL people leaving flowers 💐 on #Navalny ’s grave. From the BBC Moscow team.

What a delight for #WOFFF 's Nuala O'S to host a conversation with Sadie Lee, Ali Grant & Sarah White, after watching their brilliant documentaries about gender, bodies, representation & love ❤

The name #Navalny continues to haunt Mr #Putin which is why he never mentions it….. until now….

Putin says his officials and other unnamed people passed on an offer to release Navalny in a swap a few days before he died. 'I immediately said, I agree. Unfortunately what happened happened. The condition was that he never comes back. It happens. What can you do? That's life.'

Haiti violence: US announces charter flight as clashes continue bbc.co.uk/news/world-lat…

'We're dealing with cases daily of children dying of hunger.'

Despite new efforts to ramp up delivery aid into Gaza, the north of the strip is seeing a widespread hunger rampant amongst children.

Macron on French TV this evening :
The war in 🇺🇦 is “existential…”If Russia were to win, life for the French would change. We would no longer have security in Europe. Who can seriously believe that Putin, who has respected no limits, would stop there?”