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Yakking. Tippy tappy typing. More yakking. Politics. Education. FT columns, Political Fix podcast and videos here https://www.ft.com/miranda-green - please check out Not Another One https://open.spotify.com/show/7u4nlhVNmzzZrLjmB7z137?si=dcf00d7580444ccb
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Tbh I've had that kind of morning too #cusswords

submitted 15 hours ago • 0 comments

"Biologist Matthias Stoefer said the high density of breeding larks in one of Germany’s largest solar parks in Brandenburg, north of Berlin, is astonishing. In his breeding territory mapping, he counted 178 spots within the solar park and surrounding areas."

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

It's not every day you see King Arthur Pendragon, a senior druid, pagan priest and head of the Loyal Arthurian War Band quoted in the FT - lovely solstice piece from Judith Evans, informal Stonehenge correspondent www.ft.com/content/0d17...

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Not sure who needs this beyond me but here's Alfred Brendel making the piano sound like water - op 5 Adagio un poco mosso - www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSgw...

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

So as per @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social I found The Ballad of Wallis Island a total and utter delight - Tim Key has a face you can't take your eyes off, they are all completely great and the slow pace is curative. Plus the best joke about rice pudding you will ever hear. Possibly the only one but still.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

My FT article www.ft.com/content/4601... on why centralizing infrastructure investment via gilt financing will curtail growth and place greater pressure on the public finances. Instead the Chancellor can unleash billions in investment for large-scale projects using public corporations financed by

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

2 offerings - 📻 FT Political Fix on whether the plan set out in the spending review by Reeves can deliver for Labour with @stephenkb.bsky.social @pickardje.bsky.social and me - and www.ft.com/content/2355... @chrisgiles.ft.com on a "blizzard" of figures www.ft.com/content/3247...

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

FT explainer on the 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩to watch for in the next few days on.ft.com/3FTugdZ

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Can Israel destroy Iran’s nuclear sites? https://www.ft.com/content/171a378f-92b6-4a1f-b5ec-d01e7b33feea

submitted 11 days ago • 3 comments

This simply shouldn't be allowed.

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

OK @katie0martin.ft.com and @robarmstrong.bsky.social I think I've got it - "Trump's gonna have fun fun fun till the markets take the T-bills away" - ?????????????????

submitted 12 days ago • 2 comments

It is extremely funny to me that London has ended up in a position where you can get great signal on large parts of the underground and absolutely nothing above it.

submitted 12 days ago • 12 comments

Fun fun fun - my favourite - crazed in an entirely good way open.spotify.com/track/4T5SR1...

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

These awards recognise the razor-sharp political analysis and unrivalled insight of the panel each week: @georgewparker.bsky.social, @robertshrimsley.bsky.social, @pickardje.bsky.social, , @greenmirandahere.bsky.social, @annasophiegross.bsky.social, @stephenkb.bsky.social & more 💪

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Fascinating new paper from @philipjcowley.bsky.social et al - wittily written up by said prof in your soaraway @ftweekend.com Illuminates Labour's dreadful "invest for change" problem www.ft.com/content/820c...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Some listeners received a weird 'explicit content' warning on the weekend Not Another One - sorry all - we decided to discuss Sue Gray's Sh1t List one year on and some sort of ghost in the machine took umbrage - idiotic when you think of the actual internet ordure open.spotify.com/episode/7aRf...

submitted 16 days ago • 2 comments

Fascinating new paper from @philipjcowley.bsky.social et al - wittily written up by said prof in your soaraway @ftweekend.com Illuminates Labour's dreadful "invest for change" problem www.ft.com/content/820c...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Think this just accidently summed up the next three years - shall we all bunk off and go to the movies?

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

We at PolHome / The House are happy to announce an exciting opportunity for young people interested in Westminster journalism: A month-long paid fellowship this summer at The House Magazine Details below, but please don't hesitate to DM with questions!

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

Obsessed with this paragraph in @johnthornhill.bsky.social column - www.ft.com/content/6397... 'An AI-mediated web could move it further towards a “dark forest”, an increasingly hostile space populated by predatory bots that seize on any living thing.' A DARK FOREST Lions and tigers and bears oh no

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

So it seems @mirandagreen.bsky.social and I are destined to get each others emails for eternity - still going on! - I salute my Stateside doppelganger's work - and on it goes *waves across the Atlantic* 👋 www.ft.com/content/2cb4...

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

no more posting about any of those “writing routines of famous writers” unless it’s Edmund White’s

submitted 20 days ago • 65 comments

Bulgaria to join the €zone following years of delays and amid populist backlash. "We consider it a tangible sign of our European identity," PM Rosen Zhelyazkov told me. Story with Marton Dunai. www.ft.com/content/cfe4...

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments