Please keep Ross Kemp in #TraitorsUK. He's slowly going mad. He will be like Jack Nicholson in The Shining breaking down doors by the final 😁
Here I Come - The Shining
ALT: Here I Come - The Shining
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Ed Miles
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Dad of two, loving husband, nerd. Consultant anaesthetist in the NHS. Opinions not my own but those of our reptilian overlords beamed into my brain. Profile banner recalls that time me and the kids planned on running off to join the Galactic Rebellion.
Please keep Ross Kemp in #TraitorsUK. He's slowly going mad. He will be like Jack Nicholson in The Shining breaking down doors by the final 😁
Here I Come - The Shining
ALT: Here I Come - The Shining
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Could not agree more - we need to step up the pace and get ahead of reactive maternity service design and start planning services that predict and adapt to the local need. Recommendation 1 is particularly close to my heart.
Published today: Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care 2026, the latest MBRRACE-UK report on maternal deaths and morbidity. A central message is clear: care should be proactive, not reactive. https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/reports/maternal-reports/maternal-report-2022-2024 #MBRRACEUK
Everything you ever wanted to know about how I spend my working day, but were too afraid to ask, is contained within this 🧵. Many thanks to @assocanaes.bsky.social for publishing this! #ansky #medsky
What does a shift as a Consultant Cardiac Anaesthetist really look like? Think bypass, brewing cases and the occasional plea to swap your next on-call weekend 👀💉 Many thanks to Dr Christos for sharing a day in his life with us. 🧵 (1/7)
Live your life in a way that no matter how much they make fun of your boobs, your hair, your sex appeal, or your outward appearance… … your legacy is defined by your creativity, your philanthropy, your heart, your spirit, your courage, your inclusiveness & your commitment to helping those in need.
"I was not shocked that he helped somebody. My shock is that he was murdered. And no one has given us the complete truth or anyone has been held accountable. And it's been 7 months! ... there was more effort in vilifying him than pursuing justice" -- Alex Pretti's parents
Good luck to all my fellow helicopter parents getting their GCSE results this morning!
This is extremely good advice in under two minutes. I could have used this when my freelancing fell through the floor during Covid
Sam Neill on tackling depression and imposter syndrome when you’re between jobs.
NEW Stewart Lee column Stewart Lee on Nigel Farage vs Count Binface “A comedy writer with a refuse receptacle on his head may be the only thing that stands between Britain and fascism. He’s just the man for the job”
Mat Bell’s eye-catching photograph is one of the shortlisted entries for the Australian Geographic nature photographer of the year 2026 . An Adélie penguin to propel itself from the water to the safety of an iceberg. Photograph: Mat Bell/Australian Geographic
This point needs to be made over and again: The main purpose of wealth taxes should not be to raise revenue. That's a small and secondary benefit. The main purpose should be to *reduce the fortunes of the ultrarich*. Why? Because those fortunes present a massive threat to democracy and public life.
Unfortunately, a stunned Paris is how they all got into this whole mess to begin with
‘The Odyssey’ women Zendaya, Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong'o, and Charlize Theron stun in Paris.
People keep asking me why I’m choosing to have a caesarean – here are my reasons | Sharon Gaffka
People keep asking me why I’m choosing to have a caesarean – here are my reasons | Sharon Gaffka
This isn’t an argument against vaginal birth, and caesareans aren’t without risk. But in the context of failing maternity services, it gives me the greatest sense of calm, says Sharon Gaffka, a reality TV star and political activist
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The treatment of this woman is absolutely outrageous and one of the most egregious corporate violations of free speech I've seen. I have just bought the book as a fuck you to Facebook. It's available here uk.bookshop.org/p/books/care...
Careless People: A story of where I used to work
The number one global bestseller and Book of the Year 2025 for Audible, The Times, Cosmopolitan, The Economist and more.‘Amazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to b...
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“They’ve silenced her. “This is an attempt to punish someone who spoke the truth.” The "bizarre" moment @maitlis.bsky.social is forced to ask Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams to leave the studio.
Anaesthetists aren’t optional. They're essential. Today, we launched our UK State of the Nation report for 2026, which sets out the challenges facing our members and the wider anaesthetic workforce – and the actions needed to address them. Read more: https://ow.ly/5NQt50Zielz #Medsky #Ansky
🚨 Donna Ockenden says midwives should train first as nurses as she warns of concerns across England. Next week Baroness Amos WILL call for a review of education & a National Maternity Comissioner to oversee a redesign of maternity through a modern service framework www.thetimes.com/article/5cf0...
Donna Ockenden: Train midwives as nurses so they can care safely
The senior midwife who investigated poor care in Nottingham says students have told her they lack the skills to treat mothers with complex needs
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OK, so just as I have to yell at my fellow Americans "air conditioners *are* heat pumps!" to combat basic ignorance of what the tech actually is, Europeans need to hear "heat pumps *are* air conditioners" because y'all are making arguments which don't make sense if you see why heat pumps are good.
A project which has decreased the number of unnecessary emergency surgeries for suspected testicular torsion has won an award from the British Association of Urological Surgeons. Audit results were presented by Urology Registrar, Miss Amy Wombwell. Read more: ow.ly/Absf50ZgMx6
Happy “Act of National Social & Economic Self Harm Day” to all who celebrate. Really hoping the £350,000,000/wk for the NHS will finally kick in soon! whatdoesborisowe.co.uk
What Does Boris Johnson Owe?
Boris Johnson promised our NHS £350 million per week. Hold him and his friends to his promises.
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Just a reminder, if you deface the Reflecting Pool you will be arrested…. Oops wrong picture
What did one dad say to the other dad? Not much. Forging a new friendship as an adult male is exceptionally difficult.
Realistic Dad Jokes
What did one dad say to the other dad? Not much. Forging a new friendship as an adult male is exceptionally difficult.
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In this photo there is a Princeton University graduate and a Harvard Law School graduate. Michelle Obama is both.