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"The Beam" Sunset tonight in Glastonbury.

This is an incredible, arresting piece of writing. Well worth your time.

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Salmon pink sky at sunset tonight in Glastonbury.

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #Books #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #Books #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #Books #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

Considering the storm has passed, it still felt quite a bit stormy to me this morning on Glastonbury Tor.

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #Books #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

Well, what can I say? Incredible sunrise today on Glastonbury Tor. A warning for the storms ahead I guess but I will take it while I can. Red sky in the morning.

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20) #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #Books #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

The last government ignored difficult issues and allowed incompatible policies on #migration. Stephen McNair breaks down what the real challenges are, which are far more complicated than most politicians suggest.

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πŸ”΄Government by β€˜Talking Shop’? Hardly – Here’s Just Some of the Major Reforms Keir Starmer Has Introduced So Far bylinetimes.com/2024/12/03/g...

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I wrote about the way the SEND crisis is quietly unpicking women's lives - destroying careers, dismantling relationships, damaging physical and mental health. And all this goes on unacknowledged. Long read for The i Paper: inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...

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β€œWe want to grow the economy” says Government Minister this morning. Again no mention that the OBR report the Gov’t keeps quoting from says Brexit is on course to cut UK trade by 15% - a huge reduction in the country’s potential economic performance at a time when every penny counts

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Listen to today's full episode: Kim Leadbeater on assisted dying, fractious politics and Jo Cox www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...

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NEW: House Republicans have voted to block the release of an Ethics Committee report into sexual misconduct and illicit drug use allgations against Matt Gaetz, Trump’s highly controversial pick for Attorney General. Senators have said they want it before confirmation.

Appeal hearings scheduled end of November: www.leighday.co.uk/news/news/20... @leighday.bsky.social

NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next. I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social 1/ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

We’ve been #covered in @nytimes.com again! πŸ’ͺπŸ»πŸ‰πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ It’s #amazing to see our #story is being #shared across the #world. Our #commitment to #diversity and #inclusion in #rugby and #sport is #local, #regional #national and #global 🌎 #rugbyleague #LGBTQ #TransRights www.nytimes.com/2024/11/10/i...

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This is genuinely amazing. Like this is astounding shit.

Waiting for head scratches 😐