Jack Sommers
@jacksommers.bsky.social
Editor and newsroom leader in @cnbc’s London office. Also a runner and tour guide.
Sadiq Khan tells CNBC Starmer should commit to rejoining the EU at the next general election www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/s...
UK should commit to rejoin the EU, London mayor tells CNBC
London mayor Sadiq Khan said that Prime Minister Keir Starmer should commit to rejoining the European Union and be "bigger and bolder."
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*Charles Dickens voice* And tiny Jonathan, who did NOT die
jay@kuppermann.xyz · 4mo agothe tortoise lives, as per helena horton at the guardian
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Great article if you want to regain that warm fuzzy feeling that makes you a good consumer who doesn’t ask questions about online gambling sites 🥰 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Merthyr woman cleared £40,000 of gambling debt reselling clothes
Rachel Grady says years of hiding her addiction and debt left her
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Luna will be having annual birthday photos like a young Royal. Everyone say happy third birthday! 🎉 🎁
Yes ALRIGHT. We get it. You’ve READ WUTHERING HEIGHTS.
Winter Olympics commentators have a very different frame of reference to me. One just said a figure skater ‘redeemed herself in Sheffield.’ Why? Is she also a snooker player?
Is it? Many people don’t care about the order anyone goes in and will respond to a bar staff’s ’who’s next?’ by assertively placing their order, by which point the person they pushed in front of just lets it go. I totally see the temptation to do this instead
The fourth bestselling children's/YA book on The NYT bestseller list last week...Harry Potter.
The New York Times@nytimes.com · 6mo agoIn @nytopinion.nytimes.com Younger generations “have fallen out of love with Harry Potter because they have fallen out of love with the worldview the series represents,” writes Louise Perry. “Which is to say that young people have fallen out of love with liberalism.”
Reform have recruited which means they don’t get to murder tonight
‘It’s days like this I’m glad we don’t publish a press office number online,’ said the OBR
Lots of great Diane Keaton roles but Reds is the stand out for me youtu.be/X5MtATxkyHM?...
Reds - train station scene
YouTube video by sniem
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Having to explain Graham Norton to my Australian fiancée ‘Wait they all sit on the sofa at the same time? They drink wine?’
On Yom Kippur many Jewish people in Britain have their phones off to mark the holy day. As it ends at 723pm, some will hear the tragic Manchester news for the first time. At that time, please join many of us to send a message of solidarity to British Jews.Thanks Together coalition for proposing.
This is great. These are two men who’d be shouting at each other at Question Time, but after introducing their polar opposite positions they turn out to have a lot in common www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Dining across the divide: ‘There he was with his goatee, shaved head, tattoos – but never judge a book by its cover’
A leftwing voting skeptic and tribal Tory party member struggle to agree on nationalism and the role of the state. Can they find any common ground over social media?
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If I were still on Twitter, my bio would be ‘after some surface level research, this really does get scary’
