Polanski's ability to make himself the loser in *another party's* political crisis is quite something
Andy Burnham Accepter@jorisbinned.bsky.social · 7h agoHello I'm an idiot
Andy Burnham Accepter@jorisbinned.bsky.social · 7h ago
unhesitatingly recommend reading this. magnificent.
Solicitor escapes jail after impersonating police officer
A solicitor from Cheshire who impersonated a police officer to try to get CCTV footage of his ex-partner dining out at a Nando’s restaurant has been given a 12-month community order.
legalfutures.co.uk
Just felt a single drop of rain, hope you'll all read my Experience column in the Guardian this weekend
Bede's World! Bede's World! Party time! Venerable!
Omg what a fantastic write up in The Observer for It’s a Superpower?? Thank you so much @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social ! Everyone go read the whole article 🥹🥹🥹 observer.co.uk/culture/audi...
There is a man on the radio trying to persuade us that magic is cool again and that man is a liar
Saw Jimmy Cricket in Edinburgh about 20 years ago. He was brilliant and shook every member of the audience by the hand at the end of the show
Talking Pictures TV@talkingpicturestv.bsky.social · 2d agoSadly, there will be no ‘more’. We are heartbroken at TPTV to hear that we have lost another dear friend of the channel, Jimmy Cricket. A very lovely and funny man who kept audiences in stiches when he appeared on stage at our festivals. A true comedy legend. Thanks for all the laughs Jimmy.
Good BBC piece by Sarah Rainsford on what we do & don't know about the causes and consequences of the flashpoint crisis in Ceuta She opens with the 72 deaths: a death toll of this scale has been largely treated as an incidental detail in a news event + political clash www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm - whipped up by social media
The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.
bbc.co.uk
Trump has done some pretty shitty things to Ukraine since taking office, but promising the ability to produce Patriots only to reverse is an absolute disgrace. Ukraine is in a strong position but is still vulnerable to murderous strikes from Putin. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/trump-...
Trump Offers Word-Salad Gibberish To Explain His Position On Patriots For Ukraine
The president publicly said three weeks ago that he would let Ukraine build its own anti-missile interceptors. Now he says maybe not.
huffingtonpost.co.uk
airbnb I’m staying at unintentionally created the toughest punk album cover of 2027
A few travel drawings from recent trips around Europe. Like most people I prefer fair weather when visiting cities. But artistically clouds and rain make cities much more interesting. (Bremen, Firenze, Milano, Vienna) For the whole series go to: www.christophniemann.com/detail/trave...
1969, The Hit Factory, NYC. Iggy prepares to lay down a vocal for The Stooges' debut LP. John Cale is in the producer's chair📸Glen Craig
Diane Abbott calls Russia’s full scale invasion against Ukraine, which last night murdered nine civilians and earlier this week killed an 18 month old baby “The NATO campaign against Russia” youtu.be/SMBjoiMskxA?...
Diane Abbott MP
YouTube video by StoptheWarCoalition
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Evening was going so well til I sliced the end of my thumb off with a kitchen knife
The National Gallery has moved the best de Hooch to the best spot
Huge love and congratulations to our Blake (Family Stereo) whose debut album is out today! The Thread is released on Bella Union on vinyl and CD and is available everywhere to stream or download. More importantly it's a lovely piece of work and I think you might enjoy it. ❤️
“Have you checked the copy for the Enterprise display ad?” “Didn’t need to, it’s the same every week” [one day later] “Oh”
