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#artdeco #hallesmunicipales in #toulon #france

What REALLY Happened to Gary Lineker

Sunderland Hotspur have won the winners’ cake!

Sure Start centres saved UK government £2 for every £1 spent, study finds New Labour initiative created ‘remarkably long-lasting’ health and education improvements, says report and the Tories destroyed them www.theguardian.com/education/20...

People are living and sleeping in the street across the UK. There’s a reason why they call it rough sleeping.

One day etc.

New #mural spotted in a #Bristol city centre smoking corner

House of Commons speaker kept almost 300 gifts over past 4 years. Gifts are to a state official and therefore must not be retained by a person. Any state officials (Ministers, legislators, regulators, law enforcement) not on the make? Must cleanse political system for good life.

Cricket paying the price for being ruled by the big stick, and the big cheque | Barney Ronay

Free #band #name inspired by the worst hotel I ever stayed in… Bedbug Knocking Shop

Shihab's Saturday Sermon x When you strip away politics, ideologies, faith, you are left with only two groups. Those who wish for others to be treated fairly, justly and with respect. And those who get off on seeing other people being treated like total shit.

'Fashionable Cats Juggling Balls' by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (ca. 1841) is a single panel of a diptych print from a series titled 'Popular Plays Acted by Cats' which portrayed actors of the time as cats in order to circumvent the ban on depictions of actors. #Caturday #ukiyoe #JapaneseArt

Pope Banana V

'Rush Hour' (1971) by William Roberts (Private collection)

Key sentence ‘But Arteta doesn’t have a Dembélé’.

Leo surveys his territory

C’est bizzare!

TANK vs TESLA "We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again" - ⁠WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank

Omg. !!!!! Fuck yeah !!!! Yes!!!

Lol

This stuff is actually very challenging for mainstream politicians. It’s pure chatting shit. They don’t know how to respond. Perhaps Carney, being a novice, could call it out?

Here's a headline I didn't expect to see.

I’m sorry but this guy and the deceitful Labour administration are idiots. It’s they and the appeased billionaire media who are making these authoritarians main rivals.

Streeting says Reform are real threat and may become Labour’s main rivals

‘The only thing we can’t do is hear’: the deaf pupil who beat Fife council in court

When guttering celebrated the monarchy

Interesting addition to my bus stop this morning.

This is from The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson aired on May 20th, 1977. Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.

Cars and freeways de-socialize the built environment, keeping us all apart. (That's why billionaires and autocrats love them.) Transit, bicycles, and active transport re-socialize the built environment, bringing us together. (That's why billionaires and autocrats detest them.)

Gandhi was a much, much more messed up dude than we like to admit.

Today is International Workers' Memorial Day 🧵 🚧 137 UK transport workers killed on the job since 2010. Nobody should go to work but not come home again. This #IWMD2025, we fight for mandatory safe staffing levels and an end to fatigue-driven shifts.

The world is

First Anti-Genocide protest this size in Tel Aviv, Israel! We have to support them because they're taking a huge risk and they all know that Hopefully this will ignite more people to join, Kol HaKavod!! #Israel #Palestine #FreePalestine #Gaza

Quite a story!