🇮🇱🇱🇧 Na záběrech je vidět, jak izraelští vojáci v jižním Libanonu „žertovně“ provádějí prohlídku domu jedné vysídlené rodiny, zatímco jej vybavují výbušninami.
James Carruthers
@doktorkarthus.wsocial.eu
A chemist of diverse interests from molecular dynamics to biopolymers.
GOOD NEWS 🇬🇧 : New government figures show a significant rise in public library use across England If you didn't know, you can use apps like BorrowBox and Libby to access free eBooks, audiobooks, and e-magazines on your phone. Check your local library!
Community and Engagement Survey 2025/26 - libraries: report
gov.uk
Getting really annoying seeing a massive chunk of the W Users feed being anti-Trump posts as if any of you can force him out if you spam enough.
If Putin stops fighting, the war ends. If Zelensky stops fighting then his country will be occupied, leaders murdered, language banned, businesses stolen, children kidnapped. That's what happens in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
The Maddox Prize should be more publicised, recognising scientists and researchers who persist in seeking the truth in challenging circumstances and adversity from ideological opponents. senseaboutscience.org/activities/m...
Maddox Prize 2026 shortlist reveals scientists defending evidence-based thinking around the world – Sense about Science
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www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/mi5-ru... “I’m a little bit interested that we don’t play into our adversaries’ hands by making these trolls look ten feet tall. That is not our experience here.” You help Russia by demoralising people into thinking they're more effective than they actually are.
MI5 Chief Slaps Down Burnham For Reviving Question Over Russian Interference In Brexit
“It is up to us how far we allow our adversaries to divide us,” Ken McCallum said.
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‘“If you think about the reality of that, I removed his nappy in a public space, in full view of everyone, to administer medicine that he needed. He was, as we know now, gravely unwell, just hours from his death.”’
‘A broken system’: Thousands of children treated in NHS hospital corridors — ITV News
NHS England guidance says corridor care is “never acceptable” for children, but toddler Finlay Roberts spent hours on a chair in a public area of A&E before he died, as ITV News Health Correspondent R...
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Ukraine's data centre attacks didn't disrupt disinformation, just ordinary search engine scraper bots. www.theverge.com/tech/1009443...
Did “Russian bot traffic” really disappear after Ukrainian strikes on Yandex servers?
Despite multiple Ukrainian strikes hitting Yandex servers in Russia, a thread by antibot4navalny, which has long tracked state-sponsored social media campaigns and troll farms, explains that the Cloud...
theverge.com
There is a crisis of incompetence in British policing thanks to Tory starvation that is going to take a long time to fix. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Andrew search warrants were unlawful, court hears
The former prince is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police after his homes were searched earlier this year.
bbc.co.uk
Shame on the EU. The US is an to “foreign information manipulation and interference” for a long time. The situation is even worse inside the US itself. #Disinfo26
EU drops sponsorship of disinformation conference at Trump officials’ request
Lithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website
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We really need to get a handle on political violence www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Widdecombe suspect charged with planning acts of terror against Farage
Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".
bbc.co.uk
TIL the Japanese word "kimokawa" (きもかわ), literally "ugly-cute". What's something that you think is kimokawa?
The level of (non)discourse that destroys social media. If you cannot handle civil disagreement, you're not mature enough to be here.
When Listifications says "@someone.bluesky.social has blocked you" How's it going, fellow humans?
ALT:
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Twice in my life now I've woken up with a swollen eyelid because of blasted mosquitoes. Can we eradicate them already?
A geography lesson for EU fans in the context of the EU's recent policy stances. This is Europe.
Journalism in the UK continues to fall into madness. The Assisted Dying Bill did not pass.
www.theguardian.com/business/202... Economists really should feel more shame. Their dismal forecasts have a deleterious effect on society.
UK economy unexpectedly grows 0.4% in July boosted by AI
Welcome boost for chancellor with unexpected rise put down to rapid growth of AI in services sector outweighing Iran war fallout
theguardian.com
Better late than never, I guess. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...
UK announces sanctions on Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing' in West Bank
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accuses "settler terrorists" of driving Palestinians from their land in the illegally occupied West Bank.
bbc.co.uk
Just sitting outside eating a panuozzo and a wasp has flown in utterly obsessed trying to eat the pancetta. 😅
Amo l'Italia ma non credo che potrei tollerare un'altra estate.
www.gov.uk/government/p... This is a very welcome announcement. We need agile, efficient governance for the modern age.
The Simplification and Agency of Government - Letter to all ministers
gov.uk
You know political journalism is going to pot when even the BBC is doing rabble-rousing "refuses to rule out" articles. The government is not going to talk about the budget before it's published. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Chancellor refuses to rule out tax hikes in October Budget
John Healey detailed plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
bbc.co.uk
It's about time the EU puts the effort in to stop this mass scale human trafficking. www.reuters.com/world/eu-sen...