The United Nations has just voted 145-7 in favor of a resolution condemning illegal Israeli settlement building in Palestine (inc. East Jerusalem) & Syria.
The countries voting against the bill:
🇮🇱 Israel
🇺🇸 USA
🇨🇦 Canada
🇭🇺 Hungary
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands
🇫🇲 Micronesia
🇳🇷 Nauru
Helicopter footage from London today.
Hundreds of thousands of people out on the streets. This is the biggest protest in decades.
Something big is happening.
Incredible. Protest leaders now say that over ONE MILLION people attended the march in London 🇬🇧 today.
One million people demanding a ceasefire, and an end to the criminal occupation.
https://t.co/qu9D1FrWKn
I’m heartbroken. tWitch was pure love and light. He was my family, and I loved him with all my heart. I will miss him. Please send your love and support to Allison and his beautiful children - Weslie, Maddox, and Zaia.
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
The whale shark is the largest living creature on the planet that people can observe up close in the wild without being in any danger. They can grow up to 45ft & weigh upwards of 30,000lbs. #SharkFacts#FactsOverFear#SharkWeek#Sharks
“Architects embraced environmental sustainability at the turn of the millennium; we must now widen our focus to embrace the inclusive design movement.” @darrylcondon speaks with @CdnArch about the future of accessible and inclusive design.
📖: https://t.co/BIXHN62CUQ
Two ways Shopify merchants are changing the world. In 2021 they created:
📈$444B+ in global economic activity - pooled together, that’s more than Amazon or Apple’s revenue
💼5M jobs - that’s enough for every other person in NYC
That’s the @Shopify Effect.
https://t.co/BwXepnPv0q
This is like a lesson in how to facilitate older people while honouring who they are.
What a class act by @ladygaga with legend Liza Minnelli.
The conferred whispers of "I gotcha" "I know" picked up by the mikes make it especially touching.
@GregFergus is an extraordinary parliamentarian and I count myself lucky to call him a friend.
Take two minutes out of your day to watch these important remarks: