Channel 5 will show Tour de France TNT highlights daily from 7pm throughout July. It’s a multi-year deal.
Craig Foster
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Not a photographer. Not an Aussie football pundit. Not a Santa Monica politician. Innovation Delivery @ NATS PhD in safety in complex systems Living with CML. Blood cancer awareness advocate
A discussion about the social media ban on under 16s. BBC: “You’re gong to have a lot more time to fill. What will you do?” Student: “Stare at a wall.”
A Newly Discovered Recording Lets You Hear Delta Blues Legend Robert Johnson in Stunning Clarity
A Newly Discovered Recording Lets You Hear Delta Blues Legend Robert Johnson in Stunning Clarity
Great swathes of rock music since the nineteen-sixties would never have existed, we're sometimes told, were it not for the recordings of Robert Johnson. Certainly the likes of Keith Richards, Eric Cla...
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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew. Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right. Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman
Hallelujah! Praise the Lord for Moysus has risen again and saved us. #UTFT www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Everton to offer David Moyes new deal in recognition of success at club
Everton are planning to offer David Moyes a new contract this summer in recognition of his achievements at the club
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The median age in Britain is about 40. The median Briton has not experienced sustained economic growth in their adult life time.
Everton know they cannot outspend the top clubs or replicate Brighton/Brentford model. Instead aim to combine smart strategic thinking of latter with superior revenues Piece on a club that has changed significantly over past year @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/710...
What are the modern Everton?
Times are changing at the Merseyside club, but how do they hold on to their identity while pushing forward into the modern era?
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The universal rule of guitar ownership is n+1 where n is the number of guitars you currently own. It is always a good day when you satisfy the +1 rule.
An OpenAI executive said GPT-5 found solutions to 10 "previously unsolved" math problems when in reality all it did was find online references to places where people had already solved them techcrunch.com/2025/10/19/o...
OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math | TechCrunch
No, GPT-5 did not solve a bunch of previously unsolved math problems.
techcrunch.com
This today by @iandunt.bsky.social is one of the very best things he has ever done. (I wish I could write about Birmingham a fraction as well as he writes about London.) iandunt.substack.com/p/they-hate-...
They hate London because it is beautiful
Matthew Goodwin went to that there London the other day and what he found shook him to his core.
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Thanks for the reminder @janemunday.bsky.social. Every summer, I repost this article DROWNING DOES NOT LOOK LIKE DROWNING. To date, I know of FOUR kids who were saved after someone who'd clicked on the link learnt how to spot actual drowning. Take time to read and pass on. slate.com/technology/2...
Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning
Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.
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This article sums up the funding crisis in universities. - Loss on teaching domestic students - Loss on research - Profit on teaching international students With the Government making it increasingly difficult for international students to get here, so reducing the only profitable arm.
University research shortfall rises above £5 billion in England
Annual data shows universities in England and Northern Ireland face growing losses on research and teaching domestic students
timeshighereducation.com
The U.K. fishing industry - weaponised & then betrayed & then abandoned, by Johnson, Farage & the rest of them - is better off under Starmer’s deal than it was under Johnson’s. That’s not an opinion. It’s counting. Anyone claiming otherwise is a liar.
I'm procrastinating, Stancil is getting dragged over it, and the Rewatchables podcast guys finally covered it, so I guess it's time for what I hope is my last thread ever on Star Wars. Let's do this. 🧵
Thunderbolts. Come for the familiar Marvel IP. Stay for the contemplation on loneliness, depression, angst and the nature of being in the world. Surprisingly good.
Grand Theft Auto VI release delayed to May 2026, from an expected launch in Fall 2025.
Take-Two Delays Release of Grand Theft Auto VI to May 2026
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. said its hit video game Grand Theft Auto VI, which was expected to launch in the fall, is now planned for release in May 2026. The shares tumbled 10% in premarket trading.
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Wow. China just called out the Trump administration for blatantly lying about the existence of any ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and China.
On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked, "If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?" Allow our scaled diagram to explain...
New post just out: "The Rise of the Gurus" Looking at how unelected advisers have ended up being so powerful in British politics. (Free to read) open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
The Rise of the Gurus
This piece originally appeared in last week’s Times Literary Supplement. I thought it would be of interest to subscribers and they have kindly agreed to let me reproduce it here. It’s a review of “Get...
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Chancellor breaks down the EU into its constituent countries to argue the US is the UK's "single biggest trading partner". Illogical, as a better deal with the EU is a deal with every member state. And as a bloc the EU is *by far* our largest trading partner, as the OBR shows👇
I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired! New ride coming soon.
Every day, millions of travelers’ lives are literally up in the air, relying on the acuity of air traffic controllers to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent aircraft from crashing. But the shortage of air traffic controllers is nearly the worst in 30 years.
The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem | CNN
Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a w...
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