Excitement in Piccadilly tonight. I have spotted that a signed statue on a fibre glass plinth - signed Banksy”- has just appeared tonight in Mayfair’s clubland. Lots of chat about it among passers-by. It might be called “Blinded by the flag” I suppose. What do you think?
He did it politely and diplomatically but King Charles just reminded Congress:
• NATO was there for USA after 9/11
• British Troops did fight in Afghanistan
• Ukraine needs our help now
• executive power must be subject to checks & balances
• ice-caps are melting
• America’s natural wonders need protecting
The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades on financial markets ahead of public announcements by President Trump, including during the Iran war. 🎧 #GlobalNewsPod https://t.co/FaEezJpcNL
Make no bones about it, Orbán’s defeat in this election is also a defeat for both Trump and Putin.
Magyar’s campaign focused on prosecuting the case that Orban’s administration was a corrupt grift, and overwhelmingly that appears to have won the day.
'I still kept swinging' - Rory McIlroy posts birdies burst to charge up Masters leaderboard with sparkling start in major title defence
https://t.co/ZJIkocP5TU
The 'public good' in economics has been framed as correcting for what the private sector doesn't do. But you cannot do good without a new theory of what good actually is.
Presenting my next book, The Common Good Economy at @HowToAcademy—a practical 'common good compass' to navigate our economies in a radically different direction.
How do we value each other? Set up innovative collaborations? Share knowledge, risks and rewards? The how matters as much as the what.
2 June | 19:00 | St Martin-in-the-Fields | Ticket link below
A drone ‘recreation’ of the RMS Titanic, staged in Belfast harbour through the use a ‘flotilla’ of almost 1,000 drones, marks the arrival of BBC’s Made Of Here campaign in Northern Ireland.
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https://t.co/piaEL7s5Tk
Harvard University, to their eternal glory, has provided online recordings of hundreds of authors who have graced their stages over the past century.
We are talking Siegfried Sassoon (!), Dylan Thomas, W.H. Auden, E.M. Forster, and more.
Dive in!
https://t.co/MCxyF6RMev
President Catherine Connolly has named Linda Ervine, a sister-in-law of the late Progressive Unionist Party leader David Ervine, as one of her seven nominations to the Council of State.
She also included two Professors from Queen’s University, Belfast https://t.co/P80fpU5HWr
Impossible to overstate the importance of Jenni Murray to the movement of women that changed our politics, economy & our society; that changed our lives. She was the broadcasting wing of the women’s movement. We all owe her. RIP. https://t.co/7h2gLI9qqh