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[TGF @AndrewCave_TGF]

@London_W4 Also heading home this evening to Brussels. Where I’m told your most excellent book has arrived in the post. Can’t wait to open it. Not least coz I only get bills and speeding fines in the post these days!

[Nick O'Brien @NickLovesSpain]

Spain has the 4th highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites —

But more World Heritage Cities than any country on Earth.

Here’s the list of 18 — the dazzling, iconic, and slightly unexpected:

(a 🧵)

[ESBA - European Small Business Alliance @ESBA_Europe]

@ESBA is delighted to be a part of the #EuropeUnlocked coalition. It's time to put #SMEs and the Single Market back at the forefront of the #EU agenda. To be fit for the future, #EUinstitution have to reprioritise open and competitive markets.

[Van Gogh Exhibit @VanGoghExp]

Tout un univers se dévoile au rythme saccadé du pinceau d’un génie 🎨🖌️

[Byline Times @BylineTimes]

🔴Conservative Attempts to Fight a Climate Change ‘Culture War’ Betray Our Planet

Conservative strategists are prioritising partisan games over the survival of the planet, writes @tom_burke_47

https://t.co/Z2S9vBq9ZE

[TGF @AndrewCave_TGF]

Climate, not migration should be the EU’s priority. By 2030 the MENA region will fall below the absolute water scarcity threshold of 500 cubic metres per person per year. Where will they want to go when the water runs out? https://t.co/JpnUxR6s7W

[Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson]

Conservative realism. It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of Conservative government

[Vatnik Soup @P_Kallioniemi]

US Senator and war hero John McCain passed away five years ago on this day. He was one of the few who predicted exactly how Putin was planning to "rebuild the Soviet empire".

The video below is from an 2014 interview:

[U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. @SenBillCassidy]

The humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh is growing more and more dire by the day. If Azerbaijan doesn’t lift the blockade people will starve. Weaponizing food constitutes an Article 7 Violation of the Rome Statutes, a “Crime against Humanity.” https://t.co/3uK6woDTtL

[TGF @AndrewCave_TGF]

Climate change or not, El Niño is sure to turbo charge migration & put even more pressure on Europe’s southern borders: https://t.co/WtDTeAAJhc from @TheEconomist https://t.co/WtDTeAAJhc

[TGF @AndrewCave_TGF]

@duncanrobinson Yet they squandered the opportunity to reform public services. Not only will Starmer not have the cash, he probably won't have the kind of majority he'd need for meaningful reform.