“Jason Arday has serious questions to answer” and “There is a racist campaign against Jason Arday” can both simultaneously be true.
Emma Jacobs
@emmavj.bsky.social
FT features writer, focus on work/workplace/whatevs
Honestly, you harass one female Jewish mp
Bonehill-Paine was convicted of racially harassing the then Labour MP Luciana Berger, who is Jewish, in 2016. On X he says other parties will “spend all their time focusing on my past rather than the work I’m doing today” if he stands
Only if they hold hands and form a crocodile line with other mps in high-viz jackets
Aside from *everything else*, this continues a dangerous tradition of politicians wearing police uniforms. Politicians should not be allowed to use 'POLICE' uniforms. For one thing because they are not police.
I fear I have made an appearance (sweaty, no makeup) as part of the gritty urban backdrop of a glamorous model social media video
I like browsing my social media for lolz not engaging with musk fanboys.
Yes and that is what young people do on their phones too - they create stuff and experiment I too get nostalgic but …
I feel sorry for people who didn't grow up with true boredom. The kind of rainy day in the 70s or 80s with only black & white films on TV, nothing to do on a hot Saturday, or empty time after a school day boredom. There was self discovery, reading, experimentation, play - and joy - in that boredom.
Just one head I spoke to in pandemic… govt planning could have helped 🥹
I think we should all agree that sir gavin williamson did not deserve his gong and focus on that really
Can’t stop thinking about the creep who filmed and posted the lawyers kissing
the lawyers kissing thing has me thinking about how we're walking into a decentralized panopticon that everyone hates in aggregate but keeps growing and growing because we all love our individual little pieces of it. grim.
Ok yes but as a gen-xer there is another left political music strand that has been eclipsed now - oona king (whose book was house diaries) and chuka umunna ran house /garage nights… think there were others too
www.economist.com/britain/2026... Wrote about our indie music loving elite and how Burnham is...just another 50-something bloke interested in the exactly same thing as others of his generation
Listening to rise and fall of the smiths, little glimpses of morrissey’s genius and pomposity
Top dad points to the man taking his son for a run and indicating with his hand their exit from the canal
Definitely had his colours done as.ft.com/r/2a16c866-7... How Leopold Aschenbrenner, the ‘golden child’ of the AI trade, was laid low
How Leopold Aschenbrenner, the ‘golden child’ of the AI trade, was laid low
The $20bn hedge fund manager’s wild ride ended with a call to Ken Griffin
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Why is the best bit of foreign travel the supermarket which is also the worst bit of normal life
I’ve written about cooking in a holiday kitchen for my column in the FT, in the paper this Sat the 1st, and online now. And I have a gift link for the first 300 readers who click on it! as.ft.com/r/87d76288-d...