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Oh FFS!

He just dropped $280,000,000 worth of artillery in a war that’s not ours, but our grandparents have to live on Ramen noodles because America can’t afford Meals on Wheels anymore. Make it make sense.

Johnny Marr speaks out about Kneecap and Glastonbury - totally agree with this position

A man shouted Britain First as he shot an MP dead and Britain First are not proscribed.

Faulty jump leads? Don’t get me started

Wild how they had nuclear facilities without IAEA approval and checks, built in secret under the world powers' nose for decade, but no one thought a "pre-emptive strike" was needed there.

This critter has given me gastroenteritis, I am now incredibly suspicious of farts, potentially easier to measure the volume though

Ten writers by whom I've read (much) more than five books: Terry Pratchet Chris Brookmyer Jo Nesbo Jussi Adler-Olsen Iain (M) Banks Stephen King Ian Flemming Douglas Adams Michael Bond Irvine Welsh

Sad though it is to say goodbye to Brian Wilson, not only did he last DECADES longer than we once expected, the last 30 years of his life were FAR happier than the previous 25, and he’ll be remembered as one of a VERY small number of true geniuses of pop music. Well done sir.

Oh no! Brian Wilson has died! Will always remember him staring at me for the duration of his Camp Festival gig (he was actually reading the lyrics from the monitor between us). RIP

RIP Sly Stone. For a little while, he was the greatest pop star in the world — a musical revolution who psychedelicised soul and embodied the utopian diversity of the late 60s. This performance, especially when he dances into the crowd, is one of the best things ever. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sQb...

BBC Radio 6 Music Craig Charles Now Playing Together Hardcore Uproar

Something that the Lucy Connolly case has illustrated - something that is well known to those who work in criminal justice but often overlooked in public debate - is the complexity and nuance in the lives and characters of people appearing before the courts. A short 🧵👇

We go now to this week's 'If You Build it, They Will Come' news: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I’m not an influential political adviser. Is this good?

Trump gets mad whenever anyone criticizes him from abroad because he knows he can’t have them arrested or abducted.

🔴Keir Starmer’s Reform-Lite Strategy Has Left Him Marooned on an Island of Strangers New polling finds support for the Prime Minister among Labour voters collapsing, as he pursues a strategy that is also failing to win over supporters of Reform, reports Adam Bienkov bylinetimes.com/2025/05/16/k...

Yay! Daredevil & Jessica Jones are the only Marvel properties that I can be bothered watching