2023: BBC News, "57 swimmers were taken ill following a world triathlon race in Sunderland."
2019: Theresa May to Zac Goldsmith, "We are committed to ensuring our environmental standards do not fall after Brexit.. It is our desire to enhance our environmental standards in the future.. The Conservative government has shown our commitment to our 25 year environmental strategy.. To enhance environmental standards."
baffling to me how the wealthiest UK prime minister in history could live just steps away from savile row, the single greatest concentration of skilled bespoke tailors, and end up paying $2k for a MTM suit with sleeves and trousers 2-4" too short
Im not arguing this either way but the commenters saying they are going to eat twice as much meat tonight because NYT posted this article are unhinged 🙈
People who follow a plant-based diet account for 75% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than those who eat more than 3.5 ounces of meat a day, according to new research. A vegan diet also results in significantly less harm to land, water and biodiversity. https://t.co/7r4oGIgDl8
And yet the Education Minister couldn’t name a single degree, cite a salary threshold or define a good job which would set the criteria for these “Mickey mouse degrees”.
@xraebradyx @VGGLULU @herbivore_club My local Tesco has these now!! I can confirm they rule, I often get a bulk order in. Only difference I could say with a bueno is they are a little melty so in summer I put them in the fridge
Foodbanks. Children hungry. And we are in the top 7 wealthiest nations in the world.
This Tory gov should hang their heads in shame. They won’t, as they’re too busy blaming the poor while stealing from them at the same time.
Eg 40% of all HMRC late filing penalties from £100-1000 were given to people earning less than £13,000 and DIDN’T EVEN OWE TAX while this grubby lot have non-dom tax status and offshore accounts!!
My male coworker and I both asked for raises in 2022 and were told we’d be notified in April. In April, performance reviews were suspended indefinitely. I just found out my coworker still got his raise and was told not to tell so they could get away with not giving me mine.
You can think abortion should have term limits. You can think - if you really want - that being in lockdown, scared, alone and with several kids to care for aren’t mitigating factors. But if you want her imprisoned for it, may I suggest you just like the idea of punishing women.
If I was worried about people comparing me to 1930s Germany, my next move probably wouldn't be to shut down all criticism on the national broadcasting service